Peanut Alu & Cucumber Raita

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Preeti Kalia (@hobbi_espassion)

A filling and delicious combo perfect for Navratri. Easy to cook and finishes in no time!

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
5min
Total Time
20min
Peanut Alu & Cucumber Raita recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 portion of Peanut Alu and Cucumber Raita)

Peanut Alu

  • 4cups
    boiled chopped potato
  • 1tbsp
    Desi ghee
  • 1tsp
    cumin seeds
  • 10
    curry leaves
  • roasted peanuts, coarsely ground
  • 1tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 1tsp
    grated ginger
  • 3
    chopped green chillies
  • 1tsp
    sendha namak
  • chopped green coriander leaves

Cucumber Raita

  • 1cup
    beaten curd
  • 1/4cup
    grated and squeezed cucumber
  • salt, red chilli powder, and roasted cumin seeds powder to taste

How to make Peanut Alu & Cucumber Raita

Peanut Alu

  1. Heat Desi ghee in a pan, add cumin seeds and curry leaves.

  2. Add potatoes, cover and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.

  3. Add peanuts and salt, mix well and cover again for a minute.

  4. Add the remaining ingredients, cook for a minute, and serve hot.

Cucumber Raita

  1. Mix beaten curd, grated and squeezed cucumber, salt, red chilli powder, and roasted cumin seeds powder.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the cucumber is well squeezed to avoid a watery raita.

  2. Adjust the spices in the raita according to your taste preference.

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