Aloo Gobi Matar

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4.9

123 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    3

  • Calories

    367 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Indian

Aloo Gobi Matar

This Aloo Gobi Matar is a lightly spiced curry made in a base of onion and tomatoes with potatoes, cauliflower and green peas.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 2 small tej patta or 1 medium tej patta
  • ¼ cup chopped onions
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder (ground turmeric)
  • ½ teaspoon red chili powder or cayenne pepper or paprika
  • ½ teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder (ground coriander)
  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 2 cups potatoes - peeled and chopped
  • 1 or 1.5 cups green peas - fresh or frozen
  • 1 or 2 green chilies - slit
  • 3 cups water or add as required
  • 1 teaspoon dried fenugreek leaves crushed (kasuri methi)
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons chopped coriander leaves (cilantro) - for garnish
  • salt as required

For the curry masala paste

  • ½ cup chopped onions
  • 1.5 cups chopped tomatoes or 3 medium-sized tomatoes
  • 1 inch ginger
  • 3 to 4 garlic cloves - medium-sized
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Instructions

Preparation

  1. Firstly, rinse and chop all the vegetables.
  2. Keep the cauliflower florets in hot salted water for 15 to 20 minutes. Then, drain the florets and keep aside.
  3. Blend the the onion, tomatoes, ginger and garlic till fine and smooth in a blender with no water or very little water.

Making aloo gobi matar

  1. Heat oil in a pan. Keeping the heat to low fry the cumin seeds with bay leaves first. Fry cumin seeds until they crackle in the hot oil.
  2. Add the chopped onions and fry stirring often till lightly browned. Next add the ground onion-tomato curry paste.
  3. Stir to combine and then add the following ground spice powders, one by one - turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder and garam masala powder.
  4. Fry the curry masala paste on low to medium-low heat until the oil starts to leave the sides of the masala paste. Keep on stirring so that the masala does not stick to the pan. This might take around 7 to 9 minutes.
  5. Now, add the cauliflower florets, potatoes and peas. Then add 3 cups of water and mix thoroughly.
  6. Finally, add the slit green chilies and salt. Let the curry come to a boil. Do check in between when the curry is simmering and the veggies are getting cooked.
  7. Then, cover with a lid and let the curry simmer till the vegetables are fork tender. When the veggies are tender and softened, finally, add the crushed dried fenugreek leaves. Gently stir to mix.
  8. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve Aloo Gobi Matar hot with roti, paratha or steamed rice.

Notes

  • You can also cook this curry in a stove-top pressure cooker or Instant Pot. For cooking in a stove-top pressure cooker or instant pot, add 2 or 2.5 cups water instead of 3 cups water.
  • Adjust the ground spices according to your taste preferences. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 367kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 59g (20%) Protein 13g (26%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 8g Sodium 199mg (8%) Potassium 1479mg (42%) Fiber 15g (60%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 2071IU (41%) Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) 1mg Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 1mg Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 5mg Vitamin B6 1mg Vitamin C 135mg (150%) Vitamin E 5mg Vitamin K 55µg Calcium 95mg (10%) Vitamin B9 (Folate) 166µg Iron 4mg (22%) Magnesium 104mg Phosphorus 290mg Zinc 2mg

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 3Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 367 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 367kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 59g 20%
Protein 13g 26%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Sodium 199mg 8%
Potassium 1479mg 31%
Fiber 15g 60%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 2071IU 41%
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) 1mg
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 1mg
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 5mg
Vitamin B6 1mg
Vitamin C 135mg 150%
Vitamin E 5mg
Vitamin K 55µg
Calcium 95mg 10%
Vitamin B9 (Folate) 166µg
Iron 4mg 22%
Magnesium 104mg 26%
Phosphorus 290mg
Zinc 2mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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