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Aloo Methi Sabzi-Aloo Methi Curry Recipe-Potato with fenugreek leaves

December 3, 2013 by PadhuSankar 5 Comments

This is a dry sabji prepared with potatoes, fenugreek leaves and other spices.It goes well with rice, chapati, parathas and even as a stuffing for bread. Both fenugreek leaves (methi) and seeds contains good amount of iron and is very effective in anemia.Women more prone to iron deficiency especially during adolescence and pregnancy, so including greens especially methi leaves in their diet once or twice a week will help. Today we will learn how to make Aloo Methi Sabzi  following this easy recipe.

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Aloo Methi Subzi

 Prep Time : 15 mins

 Cook Time : 20 mins 
 Serves: 2
 Recipe Category: Side Dish
 Recipe Cuisine: North Indian
 Author:Padhu Sankar

   Ingredients needed

   Potatoes -3 medium sized potatoes or 1/4 kg
   Fresh fenugreek leaves/methi -1 cup tightly packed
   Onion – 1
   Tomato -1
   Ginger -1 inch piece finely chopped
   Oil – 2 tbsp for sauteing potatoes
   Salt needed

  Spice powder

   Turmeric powder -1/4 tsp
   Cumin Powder -1 tsp
   Coriander powder -2 tsp
   Chilli powder -1 tsp (I used homemade which will not be hot)

   For the seasoning

   Oil -1 tbsp
   Cumin seeds/jeera -1 tsp

Preparation 

Wash methi leaves and use the tender stems alone. Discard the thick stems and chop the rest finely.

Pressure cook potatoes, peel the skin and chop it into cubes.

Heat 2 tbsp of oil and saute potatoes adding salt, a pinch of turmeric powder until it is slightly roasted. Keep it aside.

Method

Heat a tbsp of oil, add cumin seeds, when it splutters, add finely chopped onion, ginger and saute until onions turn transparent.

Add tomatoes, all the spice powder, salt needed and cook until tomatoes become mushy.

Add chopped fenugreek leaves and cook covered until it wilts.

Then add the sauteed potatoes and cook covered for another 5 minutes until everything gets blended well.

Serve hot with roti, rice, parathas or bread.

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  1. Sandhya Khattri

    December 3, 2013 at 4:46 am

    Aloo methi sabzi is my all time favorite. Like your dhansak too

    Reply
  2. nandoos Kitchen

    December 3, 2013 at 5:52 am

    A very healthy recipe with fenugreek leaves and potato

    Reply
  3. Haffa Bexi

    February 24, 2014 at 7:00 am

    nicee..

    Reply
  4. shobha arvind

    March 7, 2014 at 12:35 pm

    Lovely side dish – it turned out so well and similar to your picture … Appreciations to you …

    Reply
  5. uma vinoth

    March 26, 2015 at 4:20 pm

    Tried it today. Turned out really well!! Surprisingly my "greens aversive" daughters lapped it up!! Thanks padhu:-)

    Reply

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