This Aloo Palak Stir-Fried recipe combines the flavors of Indian spices, potatoes, and spinach to create a satisfying and nutritious dish. It is a perfect side dish or main course for a vegetarian meal. The dish is simple to make and packed with the goodness of fresh ingredients.
Ingredients
- 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced
- 2 cups fresh spinach, washed and chopped
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp red chili powder
- Salt to taste
- 2 tbsp oil
Directions
- Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. Let them splutter.
- Add chopped onions and garlic, sauté until onions turn translucent.
- Add diced potatoes, turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well.
- Cover and cook until potatoes are almost cooked.
- Add chopped spinach and mix well. Cook for another 5-7 minutes until spinach wilts.
- Adjust seasoning and serve hot.
Interesting Facts
Spinach is a nutrient-dense leafy green vegetable rich in iron, vitamins, and antioxidants.
Potatoes are a good source of carbohydrates, fiber, and potassium.
This dish is a great way to incorporate more vegetables into your diet.