Name: Samosas (The Traditional Way + The Easy Way)
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: Filling Ingredients:; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds; half a small white onion; 1 teaspoon finely-chopped ginger; 1/4 cup frozen peas; 1 Tablespoon ground coriander; 1 teaspoon garam masala; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon chili powder; 1/4 cup water; 1.5 pounds Russet or Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and boiled until soft, then drained and mashed; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish if desired; Phyllo Dough (Traditional Triangles) Ingredients:; 1 package frozen phyllo pastry dough*, thawed; 6 tablespoons melted butter, for brushing; Mini Phyllo Cup Ingredients:; 4 (15-count) packages frozen mini phyllo cups*

Prep Time

30m

Cook Time

15m

Total Time

45m

This samosa recipe offers two ways to make this popular Indian appetizer: the traditional triangle using phyllo pastry dough and the easy way using mini phyllo cups. The flavorful filling includes potatoes, peas, and a blend of fragrant spices for a delicious and satisfying snack.

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Filling Ingredients

3 tablespoons vegetable oil

1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds

half a small white onion

1 teaspoon finely-chopped ginger

1/4 cup frozen peas

1 Tablespoon ground coriander

1 teaspoon garam masala

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon chili powder

1/4 cup water

1.5 pounds Russet or Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and boiled until soft, then drained and mashed

1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish if desired

Phyllo Dough (traditional Triangles) Ingredients

1 package frozen phyllo pastry dough*, thawed

6 tablespoons melted butter, for brushing

Mini Phyllo Cup Ingredients

4 (15-count) packages frozen mini phyllo cups*

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

607kcal

30%
Fat

30g

1%
Saturated Fat

11g

0%
Carbohydrates

76g

3%
Fiber

12g

0%
Sugar

6g

0%
Protein

8g

0%
Cholesterol

35mg

1%
Sodium

702mg

35%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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