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Easy Potato Curry [Aloo Ki Sabji]

Jyoti Behrani
Delicious and aromatic homemade Indian Potato Curry (Aloo Sabji) - a comforting vegetarian dish bursting with flavor! Explore this easy curries with potato recipe for a taste of India's rich culinary heritage. Perfect for Meatless Monday!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 4
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
 
 

  • 3-4 medium-sized potatoes peeled and diced
  • 2 tomatoes chopped or pureed
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1- inch piece of ginger grated
  • 2 green chilies slit (adjust to your spice preference)
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 2 teaspoon coriander powder
  • ½ teaspoon red chili powder adjust to your spice preference
  • ¼ teaspoon amchur powder
  • pinch asafetida
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • salt to taste
  • 1 cup water or as needed
  • Fresh coriander leaves for garnish

Instructions
 

Stovetop Potato Curries

  • Heat oil or ghee in a pan or skillet over medium heat.
  • Add cumin seeds, and asafetida and allow the seeds to sizzle and release their aroma.
  • Add the diced potatoes and cook for a few minutes, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes start to turn golden brown.
  • Add the spices, including turmeric, coriander powder, amchur powder, and red chili powder. Cook for a minute or two to toast the spices.
  • Add chopped tomatoes, grated ginger, and green chilies and cook until they soften and blend into the curry, creating a flavorful sauce.
  • Pour in enough water to cover the potatoes. Season with salt.
  • Cover the pan and simmer until the potatoes are tender. This may take about 10-15 minutes, depending on the size of the potato pieces.
  • Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and enjoy Potato Curries.

Instant Pot Potato In Curry

  • Instant Pot Potato In Curry - A quick and flavorful vegetarian dish made effortlessly in the Instant Pot. Enjoy the rich and aromatic spices of Indian cuisine in just minutes! Perfect for busy weeknights.
  • Press the "Sauté" button on your Instant Pot and adjust it to the "Normal" setting.
  • Heat the oil in the Instant Pot. Once hot, add the cumin seeds and asafetida and let them splutter.
  • Add the diced potatoes and cook for a few minutes, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes start to turn golden brown.
  • Add the spices, including turmeric, coriander powder, amchur powder, and red chili powder. Cook for a minute or two to toast the spices.
  • Add chopped tomatoes, grated ginger, and green chilies and cook until they soften and blend into the curry, creating a flavorful sauce.
  • Pour in water and deglaze the pot, scraping up any bits stuck to the bottom. Season with salt.
  • Cancel the "Sauté" function. Close the Instant Pot lid and set it to "Pressure Cook" (or "Manual") mode on high pressure for 4 minutes. Ensure the steam release valve is in the sealing position.
  • Once the cooking time is complete, allow the Instant Pot to naturally release pressure for 5 minutes, then carefully do a quick release by turning the steam release valve to the venting position.
  • Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding more salt or spices if needed. Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  • Your Instant Pot Potato In Curry is ready! Serve it hot with steamed rice, naan, or roti.
  • Enjoy your homemade Instant Pot Potato In Curry, which has all the delicious flavors of traditional Indian potato curry but with the convenience of the Instant Pot.

Notes

Please refer the post for the following:
  1. Tips For Delicious Potato Curry
  2. Variations For Curry Potato
  3. FAQ's

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Easy Potato Curry [Aloo Ki Sabji]
Amount per Serving
Calories
150
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
1
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
 
0.1
g
1
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
0.2
g
Sodium
 
96
mg
4
%
Potassium
 
865
mg
25
%
Carbohydrates
 
34
g
11
%
Fiber
 
6
g
25
%
Sugar
 
4
g
4
%
Protein
 
4
g
8
%
Vitamin A
 
596
IU
12
%
Vitamin C
 
43
mg
52
%
Calcium
 
41
mg
4
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Disclaimer

Nutrition values are my best estimates. If you rely on them for your diet, use your preferred nutrition calculator.

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