Dabeli Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Assemble

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    Dabeli

  • Calories

    137 kcal

  • Cuisine

    Indian

Dabeli Recipe

A popular Indian street food with sweet-spicy chutneys, spicy potato filling topped with masala peanuts, diced onions, and pomegranate arils, served on pillowy buns served toasty and warm.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup date tamarind chutney

Red Chuteny

  • 20 red chili rinsed, whole; dried; Kashmiri
  • 10 garlic cloves
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 cup water hot
  • 1 tablespoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil

Potato Filling

  • 2 russet potatoes or red potatoes, large
  • 1 tablespoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons dabeli masala
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • teaspoon kosher salt

Masala Peanuts

  • 1 teaspoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • ½ cup peanuts
  • ½ teaspoon Kashmiri red chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon chaat masala
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt add to taste

Garnish

  • ¼ cup onion finely chopped
  • ¼ cup pomegranate seeds or grapes
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro finely chopped
  • ½ cup sev thin

Instructions

Make Red Chutney

  1. Remove and discard the stems from the dried chiles and soak them in water for 20 minutes. Discard the excess water.
  2. Add soaked chilies, garlic, and salt to a blender jar and blend until smooth.Store the chutney in a glass jar and top with oil. Make ahead Tip: Make the chutney up to 5 days ahead, it is also so good in wraps and sandwiches

Make Masala Peanuts

  1. Heat oil in a skillet and add peanuts, red chili powder, chaat masala, and salt. Roast them lightly for 2 to 3 minutes on medium heat.
  2. Allow the peanuts to cool down completely before storing them in an airtight jar. Make ahead Tip: Make the peanuts up to 5 days ahead, they make for a delicious afternoon snack with a cup of Masala Chai.

Potato Filling

  1. Add 1 cup water to the Instant Pot insert. Place the trivet and place potatoes on the trivet. Close the instant pot lid with the pressure release valve to sealing. Pressure cook for 15 minutes followed by natural pressure release.
  2. Allow the potatoes to cool down and then peel the skin. Dice into small cubes.
  3. Heat oil in a nonstick pan. Add the dry spices along with the potatoes. Mix well, mashing the potatoes until you get a smooth filling. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water if the potatoes look dry. Make ahead Tip: Make 1 to 2 days ahead if you like and refrigerate.

Assemble

  1. Slice a bun in the middle without cutting all the way through.
  2. Spread two to three teaspoons of red chutney inside one half and tamarind chutney inside the other half of the bun.
  3. Place 2 to 3 tablespoons of potato filling over the red chutney.
  4. Press down a tablespoon of peanuts, a tablespoon of diced onions, and a little cilantro over the potato filling. Close the bun pressing gently between the palm of your hands.
  5. Dip the 3 sides around the filling in sev pressing gently as the sev sticks to the potato filling. Repeat assembling with the remaining pav.

Cook Dabeli

  1. Preheat a pan and spread some butter over it. Place the assembled Dabeli on the pan and cook for two to three minutes on medium heat pressing them down gently with a spatula.
  2. Turn over and cook for two minutes, pressing gently until the bottom is golden and slightly crispy. Serve hot sprinkled with more of the garnish.
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 137kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Trans Fat 0.01g (1%) Sodium 944mg (39%) Potassium 546mg (12%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 893IU (18%) Vitamin C 134mg (149%) Calcium 30mg (3%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1Dabeli

Amount Per Serving

Calories 137 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 137kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.01g 1%
Sodium 944mg 39%
Potassium 546mg 12%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 893IU 18%
Vitamin C 134mg 149%
Calcium 30mg 3%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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