Instant Samosa - Kids Friendly!

Instant Samosa!

No matter how much heavy it in on calories we all love Samosa, my four year old is no exception :) 

Today out of no where she asked me to make Samosa for lunch. Knowing how tiny eater she is, I was in no mood of doing that extra mahnat. Hence came up with this non dip fried instant but still a very healthy method, baccha bhi kuch aur mommy bhi :) 

Make sure to try this instant method to please your family! 

Please note this post is about a method of using bread for coating, stuffing can be prepared as per your preference.  

Ingredients

For coating

• 4 wheat bread slices
• Ghee or oil for roasting
• Water for sealing boarders

For stuffing

• 1 boiled potato (peel & break into pieces)
• 1/2 onion or 1/4 cup
• Green peas (optional - i did not add that as my daughter doesn't like it) 
• 1 tbsp oil
• 4 curry leaves
• 1 tbsp finely chopped cilantro
• 1/4 tsp red chili powder
• 1/8 tsp turmeric powder
• Salt to taste
• 1/4 tsp black / rock salt
• 1/2 tsp dry mango powder
• 1/4 tsp sugar (optional)
• 1/4 tsp mustard seeds
• Pinch of Hing (optional)

Method

• Heat oil, add mustard seed. As it splutter add, curry leaves & half of the cilantro, saute. 
• Now add chopped onion & saute till translucent, add dry spices. Saute & add boiled potato. Let it cook for 3-4 min. Adjust the seasoning if required. 
• Take a bread slice, remove boarders & roll it with a rolling pin. Make a cone & seal the borders with water. See picture . 
• Fill the cone with potato mixture. Seal the ends & pan fry it with ghee or oil, till golden brown.
• Serve hot with ketchup or tamarind chutney.  
• It can also be baked at 350F for 30 min approx. 

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