Vrat Wale Aloo Ki Sabji
This vrat ke aloo is a simple potato side dish made in pressure cooker in under 20 minutes for Navratri vrat or fasting.
Servings 2
Calories 189kcal
Ingredients
- 1 ½ teaspoons Ghee (Clarified butter)
- ½ teaspoon Cumin seeds
- 2 Green chilies chopped finely
- 2 cups Potatoes washed, peeled and cubed
- Rock Salt (sendha namak) to taste
- 2 tablespoons Peanuts
- 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
- 1 cup Water
- 1 teaspoon Lemon juice or Lime juice
- 1 tablespoon Cilantro or coriander leaves finely chopped for garnishing
Instructions
- Heat the ghee in a pressure cooker on medium heat. Once hot add cumin seeds. Let them sizzle then add chopped green chilies and saute for a few seconds.
- Add cubed potatoes. Mix it.
- Then add peanuts, rock salt (Sendha namak) and red chili powder. Mix well.
- Add 1 cup of water. Stir it well.
- Cover the lid, put the weight on. Let it whistle 2 times on medium heat. Then turn off the stove. Let the pressure go down by itself and open the lid.
- Using the back of your spatula, mash a few potatoes for a thicker gravy. Add lemon (lime) juice, mix and garnish it with chopped coriander leaves.
Notes
As it cools the gravy will thicken. If it is rested for 10-30 minutes or so, all the gravy will be absorbed by the potatoes.
Nutrition
Calories: 189kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 339mg | Potassium: 458mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 297IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 1mg
*Nutrition information is a rough estimate for 1 serving
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