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Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram

Also known as Paniyaram, Aloo Paniyaram · Veg · Tiffin, Snacks & Starters

TiffinSnacks & StartersLow carb

Total35 min
Prep15 min
Cook20 min
Serves5
Per serving154 cal
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Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram

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Aloo stuffed paniyaram: spiced potato sealed in dosa batter in a paniyaram pan, finished with ghee and idli podi. Mild, serves 5, 35 minutes, video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

16 items
Cooking for5 servings
  • PotatoPotato, Boiled2
  • Dosa BatterDosa Batter1 cup
  • GheeGhee1 tbsp
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves1 sprigs
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli, Finely Chopped2
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder½ tsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder½ tsp
  • Mustard SeedsMustard Seeds1 tsp
  • CuminCumin½ tsp
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste1 tsp
  • OnionOnion, Finely Chopped1
  • SaltSalt1 tsp
  • AsafoetidaAsafoetida¼ tsp
  • Idli PodiIdli Podi1 tsp
  • GheeGhee, Melted1 tbsp

Contains: milk, wheat, sesame.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 5. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 5
Energy154kcal770kcal
Protein3g15g
Carbohydrate20g99g
Fat7.1g36g
Fibre2.4g12g
Sugar1.4g7g

Cookd masalas for potato

Method

  1. 1

    In a pan, add the ghee, mustard seeds, curry leaves, and cumin seeds. Let them pop. Add in the onion and ginger garlic paste and cook till the onion is translucent in color for about 4-5 minutes on medium heat.

    GheeCurry leavesMustard SeedsCuminGinger Garlic PasteOnion

  2. 2

    Add the green chillies and mix, followed by turmeric powder, red chili powder, hing, salt, and pepper. Let the spices cook on low heat for 3–4 minutes until the raw aroma is gone. Lastly, add in the potatoes and cook until soft. well combined for another 3–4 minutes on low heat. Remove it from the heat and keep it aside.

    PotatoGreen ChilliRed Chilli PowderTurmeric PowderBlack Pepper PowderSaltAsafoetida

  3. 3

    Heat up a Paddu/ Paniyaram pan over medium heat. Brush oil and add 1 tbsp of the batter. Add a tsp of the potato mixture and then add more batter to cover it. Cover and let cook for a minute until bubbles are formed on the top. Turn the paniyaram and let cook until nice golden brown.

    Dosa Batter

  4. 4

    Top it with some melted ghee and podi mixture and serve hot.

    Idli PodiGhee

Before you start

How long does Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram take?
35 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram serve?
5. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram?
2 Potato, 1 cup Dosa Batter, 2 Green Chilli, 1 Onion, 1 tbsp Ghee, 1 sprigs Curry leaves, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Aloo Stuffed Paniyaram?
About 154 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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    Dhanasekaran RFebruary 2025

    yum

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