Methi Aloo Mutter

Methi Aloo Mutter

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cook Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes

Course: Main course | Servings: 4

Difficulty level: Easy

Ingredients

For the potato

  • 16 ml Mustard oil
  • 2 g Cumin seed / jeera, whole
  • 200 g Potato, hard boiled, peeled and diced

For the tadka

  • 80 g Onion, chopped
  • 80 g Tomato, hybrid, raw, chopped
  • 5 g Ginger, fresh, chopped finely
  • 5 g Garlic, chopped finely
  • 2 g Green chillies, chopped finely
  • 1 g Turmeric / haldi
  • 2 g Coriander seeds - whole / ground, powdered
  • 1 g Dried chillies, powdered
  • 4 g Salt
  • 100 g Methi, green, washed, drained and chopped
  • 80 g Peas, green, shelled, raw
  • 1 g Garam Masala

Instructions:

For the potato

  • Heat half the oil in a heavy-bottomed kadhai or pan. Add cumin seeds and allow them to crackle.
  • Add diced potatoes. Sauté on medium heat for 6–8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they begin to develop light golden spots. Remove and set aside.

For the sabzi

  • In the same pan, add the remaining oil and heat. Add onions and saute until lightly brown.
  • Add ginger, garlic, green chilli. tomatoes, turmeric, coriander powder, red chilli powder and salt. Cook until the tomatoes soften and the oil begins to separate.
  • Add green peas and chopped methi leaves. Stir continuously for 2–3 minutes; the methi will wilt and reduce considerably..
  • Add the potatoes into the sabzi. Mix well and allow to cook on medium flame for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Add garam masala. Mix well and turn off the flame.

To serve

  • Transfer sabzi to a serving dish. Garnish with kasuri methi (optional). Serve hot, with a lemon wedge on the side.

Nutrition (Per Serving)

Calories: 115 kcal | Protein: 3.9 g | Carbohydrates: 13.8 g | Fat: 4.7 g | Fiber: 4.9 g

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