Lunch
Jeera Aloo
20 min 3 serves Dt Manthan Sharma
SabziFamily / Lifestyle
Ingredients
- •3 medium potatoes, boiled and cubed
- •1 tsp cumin seeds, 1 green chilli, slit
- •¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp red chilli, ¼ tsp amchur
- •½ tsp coriander powder, salt
- •2 tsp oil, coriander
Method
- 1
Heat oil in a wide pan. Splutter cumin generously.
- 2
Add chilli, then the boiled potato cubes.
- 3
Sprinkle turmeric, red chilli, coriander powder and salt. Toss gently.
- 4
Cook uncovered 7-8 min, turning occasionally, till the potatoes get light-crisp edges.
- 5
Finish with amchur and coriander. Serve with puri, roti or as a side with dal.
Dietitian's tip
Keep the cumin bold — it's the star of the dish. Pair with buttermilk for a complete light meal.
Want a personalised plan built around meals like this?
Book a free consultation