Potato Chips
Also known as Potato Fries, Crisps, Chips · Veg · Snacks & Starters
Good for: Diwali, Party, Rainy Day
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Potato chips of very thin potato slices, soaked, dried and deep-fried in batches, then tossed with salt and chilli powder. Makes 10 servings, 30 min, video.
Low calorie
Ingredients
4 itemsPotato1000 grams
Sunflower Oilfor deep frying
Salt2 tsp
Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 10. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 91kcal | 910kcal |
| Protein | 2g | 20g |
| Carbohydrate | 17g | 171g |
| Fat | 1.6g | 16g |
| Fibre | 2.3g | 23g |
| Sugar | 0.8g | 8g |
Cookd masalas for potato
Method
- 1
Peel the potatoes and wash them.
Potato
- 2
Slice them very thin using a slicer. Soak them in cold water for 5 minutes. Lay them out on a cloth/kitchen towel. Pat them until they are very dry. (atleast 75% dry)
- 3
Heat oil in a kadai until it’s very hot. Fry the chips in batches. Allow to fry for 2 minutes before stirring gently. Continue frying until the bubbles subside and the chips become crisp. The entire frying process should be on high flame. Transfer the chips to a large bowl.
Sunflower Oil
- 4
Sprinkle chilli powder while tossing continuously. Once cooled down, transfer it to an airtight container or consume.
SaltRed Chilli Powder
Before you start
- How long does Potato Chips take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Potato Chips serve?
- 10. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Potato Chips vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Potato Chips spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Potato Chips?
- 1000 grams Potato, for deep frying Sunflower Oil, 2 tsp Salt, 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Potato Chips?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Potato Chips?
- About 91 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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