Crisp puris are filled with potato, chickpeas, and chilled mint tamarind water for a punchy Indian street snack.
35 min prep 20 min rest
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Blend the mint, cilantro, tamarind, lemon juice, salt, and water.
Strain the pani water and chill it in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
Mash the potatoes and mix with the chickpeas, cumin, and ground red chili.
Carefully crack the tops of the puri shells to make small openings.
Divide the filling among the puris.
Fill the puris with the cold pani water at the last moment and serve immediately.
💡 Tip: Chilling the pani water for at least 20 minutes lets the spices settle into balance.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Fill the puris at the table and serve immediately in one-bite portions.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~260
kcal calories
8
g protein
46
g carbs
6
g fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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