15+ Must Try Potato (Aloo) Recipes | Yummy Food

Potato | Aloo is a versatile vegetable. Its subtle taste, makes it easy to use in combo with other vegetables and meat. Today I am going to share with you my favorite and delicious 15 + Must Try Potato Recipes. As I said, potato can be a star ingredient in any course of meal. Like Potato Curry with Puri in Breakfast, Aloo Parathas in Lunch or Spicy and tangy gravy like Pudinaewale Aloo to go with Jeera rice in dinner. Potatoes are used in making desserts too. One such dessert is Potato Halwa, which often made for Vrat or Falahar.

Do You Know?

Potatoes are a very good source of vitamin B6, potassium, copper, vitamin C, manganese, phosphorus and dietary fiber

Potatoes improve digestion and reduce cholesterol levels.

Adding potatoes to your diet will help in managing diabetics, strengthen the immune system and reduce the signs of aging.

Potatoes protect the skin, maintain fluid balance, reduce insomnia, and are good for eyes too.

Different ways of cooking potatoes

There are many ways in which we can easily cook potatoes. Some common ones are boiling, baking, steaming, roasting, pan frying, etc. Baked, Mashed, Scalloped, Roasted and Au Gratin…cook whatever way, the potatoes will taste delicious always.

Popular Potato Recipes

You know each day over billion people eat at least one potato. Isn’t that amazing? Here are some of the most loved potato recipes across the globe.

Potato Chips

French Fries

Hash Browns

Hasselback Potatoes

Potato Wedges

Mashed Potato

Au Gratin

15+ Must Try Potato Recipes

I cannot imagine running out of potatoes in my pantry. Potatoes are my savior on days when I run out of ideas on what to cook. Busy days these come handy and when I talk about comfort and filling food, potatoes are always a part of it. So, here I am sharing with you my family favorite and much-loved Indian Recipes which are simple, easy and yummy.

Aloo Chana Chaat – Vegan, Gluten Free, Kid Friendly

This potato chaat is lip–smackingly delicious and filling protein rich recipe made with boiled chickpeas and mashed potatoes.

Aloo Dum Biryani – One Pot Meal

Easy and yummy rice recipe to make when you run out of vegetables. This biryani is a perfect lunch box recipe too. Can be a best iftar dinner too.

Aloo-Methi Ki Tikki – Vegan, Gluten Fee, Snack

These are my family favorite tikkis. Tikki is nothing but cutlet made with mixed vegetables or meat or both. These tikkis are always welcome on iftar table and can make delicious sliders too.

Aloo Pakora – Vegan, Gluten Free, Snack

Potato Fritters or Aloo Pakoda (bhajiya) is an easy and simple recipe made with minimal pantry ingredients. This is a perfect evening snack to go with tea. These are mostly made during Ramadan in iftar.

Aloo Methi Ki Sabzi – Vegan, Gluten Free, Plant Based, Side Dish

Potato and fresh fenugreek leaves (methi) make a delicious combo when cooked together. This side dish is one perfect example of it. Serve this with chapati or rice.

Aloo Methi Gosht ka Salan – Meat Recipe, Curry

Spicy and delicious Indian Curry, where potato cubes and fresh fenugreek leaves are cooked in rich mutton gravy. Mostly served with roti and rice.

Everyday Potato Recipes

Aloo-Shimla Mirchi-Methi Ki Sabzi – Side Dish, Vegan, Plant Based

This recipe is a combination of potato, capsicum and fresh fenugreek leaves. One of my favourite side dish which pairs up perfectly with chapatis.

Cheese Stuffed Aloo Bonda – Kid Friendly, Party Snack

These cheese stuffed gooey aloo bonda are instant hit among kids. Cheese Aloo Bonda make a perfect party snack. Do give this a try today.

Curried Aloo Methi Grilled Sandwiches – Light Meal, Snack

Sandwiches are my answer to untime hunger rants. Stuff the curry and smear the bread slices with butter and grill it. Simple and Yum…

Curried Aloo Paratha with Boondi Raita – Lunch | Dinner Recipe

Paratha made with potatoes are India’s most favourite food. If made correctly these are filling and comforting on any day. A spicy boondi raita on side will be an awesome combination to relish.

Jeera Aloo – Vegan, Gluten Free, Side Dish

This an everyday potato-based recipe. You can serve jeera aloo (cumin flavoured potato) with rice or chapati.

Kashmiri Dum Aloo – Gluten Free, Indian Curry, Plant Based

Baby potatoes cooked in rich, spicy and tangy yogurt-based gravy. Dum Aloo is much loved Indian gravy-based recipe often served with naan or any flavoured rice.

Aloo | Batata Recipes

Kheema-Aloo ka Salan – Meat Recipe, Side Dish

Minced lamb meat and potatoes make a scrumptious combo. This curry deliciously pairs up with chapati, jeera rice, bagara khana.

Pan Fried Tandoori Aloo – Appetizer, Side Dish, Vegan, Gluten Free

In this recipe, baby potatoes are marinated with Indian spices and then pan fried until light brown. This a perfect party appetizer. Do give it a try today!

Pudinaewale Aloo – Gluten Free, Side Dish

Creamy, spicy and minty gravy is the base of this recipe. Baby potatoes are fried and added to this gravy. This is a finger lickingly good gravy-based side dish.

Rajma Aloo Tikki – Snack, Vegan, Gluten Free

Rajma Aloo Tikki is a protein packed snack recipe. You can make these tikkis ahead and fried when needed. Tikkis are rain day delight. Warm cup of coffee and these tikkis make a wonderful combo.

Sem ki Phalli Aloo ka Salan – Seasonal, Side Dish, Vegan, Gluten Free, Plant Based

A seasonal side dish recipe made with sem ki phalli and aloo in combination. A droolicious side dish which pairs up perfectly with roti and rice.

Simple Potato Fry – Side Dish, Vegan, Gluten Free

An easy everyday recipe. Every house in India have got its own potato fry recipe. This is simple and taste best when served with rice and dal.

Vada Pav – Indian Street Food

Name is enough…to salivate. Vada Pav is much loved and immensely popular Mumbai Street Food, made with mashed potatoes and few Indian spices. Shaped and deep fried. Stuffed in special bread called Pav. This spicy recipe just wins hearts. Do try this for sure…