Vegetable Samosa
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Vegetable Samosa
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You can make this delicious Indian savory pastry at home. Vegetable samosas are great for an appetizer, snack, or entree.
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Ingredients
Samosa Dough
- 1 cup all-purpose flour (maida)
- 2 tablespoon oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ajwain optional
- 1/4 cup water you may need more
Samosa Filling
- 1 pound mashed potatoes
- 1-2 green chilies finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dry mango powder (amchur), optional
- 1/2 cup green peas boiled
- few chopped cashews optional
- few raisins optional
- 1 tablespoon cilantro finely chopped
- vegetable oil for frying
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Instructions
Samosa Dough
- Mix together the flour, oil, salt, and ajwain.
- Then add the water a little at a time.
- Knead several times into a soft pliable dough.
- Cover it with a moist muslin cloth and keep aside for 15 minutes.
Samosa Filling
- Combine the mashed potatoes, green chilies, ginger, salt, and spices in a bowl, and mix well.
- Mix in the green peas, cashews, raisins, and cilantro, and set aside.
Samosas
- Make small balls of dough and roll them into circles with a diameter of 4 to 5 inches.
- Cut each circle in half. Take one semi-circle and fold it like a cone, using a drop of water to seal the edge.
- Place a spoonful of filling in the cone, and seal the third side using a drop of water.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a kadhai or deep pot over medium heat, and deep fry till golden brown.
- Remove the samosas from the oil and allow the excess oil to drain over paper towels.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
64kcal
(3%)
Carbohydrates
10g
(3%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
0g
(0%)
Cholesterol
0mg
(0%)
Sodium
88mg
(4%)
Potassium
136mg
(4%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
0g
(0%)
Vitamin A
45IU
(1%)
Vitamin C
5.1mg
(6%)
Calcium
11mg
(1%)
Iron
1.4mg
(8%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 64 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 64kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 10g | 3% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 88mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 136mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 45IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 5.1mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1.4mg | 8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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