Potato Subzi with Dried Fenugreek and Fennel
Potato Subzi with Dried Fenugreek and Fennel. Easy recipe ready in half an hour. Serve this hot with curries or Daal soups, rotis or rice! Vegan and Gluten Free Recipe.
Ingredients
- 3 potato medium, chopped into cubes
- 1 inch ginger chopped
- 4-5 cloves garlic chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust quantity for the heat you want in the dish)
- 1 Tablespoon canola oil
- pinch asafoetida hing
- 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric
- 1/4 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon fennel seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon fenugreek seeds (methi dana)
- 2 tablespoons fenugreek leaves crushed, dried
- 2 tablespoons cilantro chopped
- salt 1/2 teaspoon or so, to taste
Instructions
- Heat oil in a medium pan on medium heat.
- Add mustard seeds and wait till they start to splutter.
- add in the asofetida, cumin, fennel and fenugreek seeds and mix well for a few seconds.
- Add in the red pepper flakes, ginger and garlic and mix well. Cook for a few minutes until garlic starts to turn golden
- Add in the turmeric powder and potatoes and mix well.
- Add in the dried fenugreek and chopped cilantro and salt and mix well.
- Cover and cook on medium low heat. Stir occasionally.
- Cook until potatoes are soft and well cooked from the inside (15 -20 minutes)
- Serve hot with curries, rotis, rice!
Notes
- Variation 1: You can eliminate the fenugreek seeds and dried fenugreek.
- Variation 2: Use slit green chili instead of red pepper flakes.
- Variation 3: Use butter instead of oil
- Variation 4: Replace fennel seeds with whole coriander seeds!
- Variation 5: Add a teaspoon of vinegar at the end just before switching off the heat.
- Nutritional value is based on 1 serving
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 136
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 136kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 22g | 7% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 3g | 5% |
| Sodium | 21mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 671mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 90IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 19.1mg | 21% |
| Calcium | 53mg | 5% |
| Iron | 5.6mg | 31% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.