Aloo Beans Sabzi

Aloo Beans Recipe – a dry stir fry recipe, made in Punjabi style using basic spices, potatoes and green beans or french beans.

Aloo Beans sabzi served in a bowl with roti and a glass of water in the back.

When I say basic spices, I really mean it. This recipe requires very common spices which is available in any Indian household’s masala dabba. Still it tastes just delicious, that you won’t believe it.

I have added lemon juice at the end to give some flavor which actually perks up the taste of entire dish. But instead you can use 1/2 teaspoon of amchur powder aka dried mango powder.

Aloo and beans in the cutting board and cooked sabzi in a pan.

Potato is a kind of vegetable that pairs with any vegetables and makes it yummier like aloo bhindi, aloo capsicum, aloo methi, aloo tindora, Aloo Gobi Matar Curry and so on.

This potato green beans subzi is very quick to make. If you are working women or busy mom or bachelor, this is recipe is for you. Making it for dinner or lunch does not require much work.

Check out other sabzi recipes
Parwal ki sabzi  //  Cluster beans sabzi  //  Long beans sabzi 

Step By Step Photo Instructions:

1) Heat the oil in a pan on medium heat. Once hot add mustard seeds and let them pop. Then add cumin seeds and let them sizzle.
Tempering of mustard and cumin seeds.

2) Now add chopped beans and potatoes along with salt and spices (turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder and red chili powder).
Adding aloo, beans and spices.

3) Mix well.
Veggies and spices are mixed.

4) Cover it with the lid. Cook them covered till they are cooked, soft and tender. Don’t forget to stir once or twice while cooking, so it doesn’t stick to the bottom of the pan.
Cooked aloo beans.

5) Once they are cooked, add garam masala powder and mix.
Adding garam masala.

6) Lastly, squeeze some lemon juice and mix.
Squeezing lemon juice.

Aloo beans sabzi is ready to serve now. Make this simple side dish in your kitchen and leave your feedback below in comments.

Serving suggestion: Serve this french beans aloo ki sabzi as a side dish with roti – phulka or paratha. It can be served as a side along with your dal-rice.

Aloo Beans Recipe | How to make Punjabi Aloo green beans Subzi

Did you try this aloo beans recipe? I’d love to hear about it! Leave a review in the comment section below.

Aloo Beans Sabzi

4.88 from 16 votes
Aloo Beans Recipe | How to make Punjabi Aloo green beans Subzi
Aloo Beans Recipe – a dry stir fry recipe, made in Punjabi style using basic spices, potatoes and green beans or french beans.
Kanan
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Serving Size 2

US measuring cups are used (1 cup = 240 ml)

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups Green beans (French beans), cut into ½ inch pieces
  • 1 cup Potatoes, cut into square pieces
  • 2 tablespoons Oil
  • ¼ teaspoon Mustard seeds
  • ½ teaspoon Cumin seeds
  • ¼ teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • ½ teaspoon Cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • ½ teaspoon Garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon juice

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a pan on medium heat. Once hot add mustard seeds and let them pop. Then add cumin seeds and let them sizzle.
  • Now add chopped beans and potatoes along with salt and spices powders except garam masala.
  • Mix well.
  • Cover it with the lid. Cook them covered till they are cooked, soft and tender. Don’t forget to stir once or twice while cooking.
  • Once they are cooked, add garam masala powder and mix.
  • Lastly, squeeze some lemon juice and mix.

Nutrition

Calories: 224kcal (11%) | Carbohydrates: 22.9g (8%) | Protein: 4.2g (8%) | Fat: 14.4g (22%) | Saturated Fat: 1.9g (10%) | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 610mg (25%) | Potassium: 641mg (18%) | Fiber: 7.1g (28%) | Sugar: 3g (3%)
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29 Comments

  1. So easy so tasty! I was unsure about the taste by reading the ‘simple’ recipe but when I cooked it turned out to be heveanly delicious!