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Tandoori Aloo Bites ~ Tandoori Potato Bites

Potatoes steamed cooked in tandoori masala along with capsicum is an ideal snack or finger food.
Course Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Keyword Healthy, Potato, Snacks, Tandoori
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4
Author Shanaz Rafiq

Ingredients

  • 5 small size potatoes each cut into 4 pieces 10 whole baby potatoes
  • 2 tablespoon yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon ginger & garlic paste combined
  • 2 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon kasoori methi
  • 2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon garam masala powder
  • 2 teaspoon mustard oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 2 tablespoon cream
  • 1 capsicum chopped in cubes
  • ¼ cup chopped coriander

Instructions

  • Chop the potatoes into bite-size pieces. Sprinkle some salt and steam the potatoes with skin for 15 minutes or till almost done.
  • Peel the cooked potatoes and set them aside to cool.
  • In a bowl mix together yogurt, ginger & garlic paste, red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, kasoori methi, lemon juice, salt, garam masala powder, and mustard oil.
  • Heat butter and cooking oil in a saucepan and fry the yogurt mixture for 2 minutes. Then add capsicum and cook for a couple of more minutes. Do not overcook the capsicum.
  • Now add steamed potatoes and cook in the tandoori masala for 5 minutes on low heat covered.
  • Finally, add cream and chopped coriander leaves and cook for 1 more minute. At this point, the preparation should be dry.
  • Serve hot with help of a toothpick by layering with capsicum alternately.