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Baked Potato & Peas Samosa With Phyllo Pastry Recipe
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Baked Potato & Peas Samosa With Phyllo Pastry Recipe

A vegetarian Indian recipe with onion - finely chopped, potatoes (aloo) - boiled, green peas (matar) - steamed. Ready in 1h, serves 4.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
620kcal
Estimated Cost
300-450
Carbs73g
Protein45g
Fats17g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

35 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Baked Peas Samosa with Phyllo Dough Recipe, firstly we will boil the potatoes

    potatoes (aloo) - boiled(2)green peas (matar) - steamed(1/2 cup)phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  2. 2

    Add potatoes in the pressure cooker with water and cook for about 2 whistles

    potatoes (aloo) - boiled(2)
  3. 3

    Meanwhile, steam the green peas and keep it aside

    green peas (matar) - steamed(1/2 cup)
  4. 4

    Once the potatoes are boiled, peel the skin and chopped them finely

    onion - finely chopped(1)potatoes (aloo) - boiled(2)
  5. 5

    Keep it aside

  6. 6

    The next step is to make the filling for the Samosas

  7. 7

    Heat a teaspoon of oil in a heavy bottomed pan

  8. 8

    Add the chopped onion and saute it until soft and tender

    onion - finely chopped(1)
  9. 9

    Once the onions are ranslucent, add the boiled and chopped potatoes, steamed peas, coriander powder, cinnamon powder, garam masala, dry mango powder, kashmiri red chilli powder and cook it for about 2 to 3 minutes

    onion - finely chopped(1)potatoes (aloo) - boiled(2)green peas (matar) - steamed(1/2 cup)coriander powder (dhania)(1/4 teaspoon)cinnamon powder (dalchini)(1/4 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)amchur (dry mango powder)(1/4 teaspoon)kashmiri red chilli powder(1/4 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    This process will coat the potatoes and the peas with the samosa masala

    potatoes (aloo) - boiled(2)green peas (matar) - steamed(1/2 cup)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  11. 11

    Check the salt and spice levels and adjust it to suit your taste

    salt - to taste
  12. 12

    Once done, turn off the heat and allow the samosa filling mixture to cool a bit

  13. 13

    Preheat the oven to 190 C

  14. 14

    Grease a baking sheet with ghee or butter and set it aside

    butter - or ghee for brushing
  15. 15

    The next step is to shape the phyllo dough into a samosa along with its filling

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  16. 16

    Spread out one phyllo pastry sheet on a clean, dry work surface

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  17. 17

    Brush it with some butter or ghee

    butter - or ghee for brushing
  18. 18

    Keep the remaining phyllo sheets covered with a damp towel, else they will dry out

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  19. 19

    Fold the sheet half lengthwise and fold an end to make a small triangle

  20. 20

    The folded sheet will approximately be 2 inches wide

  21. 21

    Take care to handle the phyllo sheet gently, as they can tear apart quickly

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  22. 22

    Spoon a small portion of the filling towards one end of the phyllo sheet leaving an edge space

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  23. 23

    Take the right corner and fold diagonally to the left, enclosing the filling and forming a triangle

  24. 24

    Now take the left corner, along with the filling and fold diagonally to the right

  25. 25

    Keep folding in this way until you reach the end of the strip

  26. 26

    Brush the outer surface with more butter or ghee

    butter - or ghee for brushing
  27. 27

    Place the potato and pea filled Phyllo Pastry Samosa onto a baking sheet and cover with a damp cloth

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  28. 28

    Proceed the same way until you fill the remaining pastry sheets with the potato pea filling

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  29. 29

    Arrange the Phyllo Pastry Samosas on the baking sheet and bake them in the oven for about 10 to 15 minutes, until you notice the crust is golden brown in colour

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  30. 30

    Once completely baked with a golden crust, remove the samosas from the oven, allow them to cool down just slightly

  31. 31

    Serve the Phyllo Pastry Potato & Pea Samosas along with served with Green Chutney or a Yogurt Dip as a tea time snack or even as an appetizer for parties

    green peas (matar) - steamed(1/2 cup)phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  32. 32

    Note: You can also shape the Samosas into a square

  33. 33

    The shape all depends on how well you can handle the phyllo pastry and shape them

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)
  34. 34

    With practice you will get a fair idea and develop the skill

  35. 35

    Be prepared for some of the phyllo sheets to tear while you shape them

    phyllo sheets - thawed(8)

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