Aloo Methi Recipe | Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves

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Aloo Methi is a dry curry made with potatoes & fenugreek leaves. It is flavored with mild Indian spices.

Aloo Methi is quick and easy to cook and is a great comfort food. Cooking the slightly bitter Fenugreek Leaves along with the potatoes imparts a distinct flavor to the dish.

The dish combines the medicinal benefits of methi (fenugreek leaves) with the amazing taste of potatoes, and is a good way to include some greens in your kids diet.

Aloo Methi goes very well along with any Indian Bread like roti, parathas or puri. You can also serve it along with some wet side dish like Bundi Raita or Dal Tadka.

To make Aloo Methi at home follow the detailed step by step recipe with photos posted below.

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Aloo Methi Recipe | Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves

Aloo Methi is a dry Indian curry which combines the unique flavor & benefits of methi/ fenugreek leaves with the amazing taste of potatoes.
4.88 from 166 votes

Recipe Info

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 4
Category Main Course
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients For Aloo Methi Recipe | Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves
  

  • 250 gm Methi (Fenugreek Leaves)
  • 3 Medium Sized Potatoes
  • 2 Green Chillies
  • 1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds (Jeera)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder (Haldi)
  • 3/4 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt or to taste
  • 1 Tablespoon Cooking Oil

Step By Step Instructions for Aloo Methi Recipe | Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves
 

  • Wash and rinse the fenugreek (methi) and pick the leaves from the stem. Coarsely chop the leaves.
    250 gm Methi (Fenugreek Leaves)
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  • Wash, peel and dice the potatoes into cubes.
    3 Medium Sized Potatoes
    Aloo Methi Recipe With Step By Step Instructions
  • Heat oil in a pan. Add 1 teaspoon jeera (cumin seeds) and roast them. Then add the diced potatoes and green chilies to the pan.
    1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds (Jeera), 2 Green Chillies
    Aloo Methi Recipe With Step By Step Instructions
  • Shallow fry the potatoes for 3-4 minutes, then add turmeric powder (haldi), red chilli powder and salt.
    1/2 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder (Haldi), 3/4 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder, 1 Teaspoon Salt
    Aloo Methi Recipe With Step By Step Instructions
  • Mix to coat the potatoes in spices and cook them for 5 minutes stirring occasionally.
    Aloo Methi Recipe With Step By Step Instructions
  • The add the chopped methi leaves to the pan.
    Aloo Methi Recipe With Step By Step Instructions
  • Stir for around 3-4 minutes as the methi leaves will start leaving water.
    Aloo Methi Recipe With Step By Step Instructions
  • Cover the pan with a lid for 5-10 minutes till the potatoes are soft & cooked and the water from the methi leaves has dried out. Stir occasionally.
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  • Aloo Methi Sabzi is ready. Serve it hot with any Indian Bread like roti, chapati or puri and curd.
    Aloo Methi Recipe Step By Step Instructions

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