Aloo Matar Samosas
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Snack / Appetizer
- Diet: Vegetarian / Vegan
- Preparation Time: 25 minutes
- Cooking Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Serving Size: 4–5 servings
Aloo Matar Samosas are a classic Indian snack featuring a crispy, golden pastry filled with a spicy mixture of potatoes (aloo) and green peas (matar). Known for their crunchy exterior and flavorful filling, samosas are a favorite street food and festive treat. Served with mint chutney or tamarind sauce, they are a delicious highlight of vegetarian gastronomy.
Cooking Method
- Prepare dough by mixing all-purpose flour, salt, and oil; add water and knead into a firm dough.
- Cover and let the dough rest for 15–20 minutes.
- For the filling, heat oil and add cumin seeds.
- Add boiled and mashed potatoes, green peas, and spices; mix well.
- Cook the filling for a few minutes and let it cool.
- Divide dough into small balls and roll into oval shapes.
- Cut each into half, form a cone, and fill with potato mixture.
- Seal edges with water and shape into samosas.
- Heat oil in a deep pan and fry on low-medium heat until golden and crispy.
- Drain and serve hot with chutney.
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