Quick & Flavorful Aloo Jeera 🥔🌿🔥 A Simple Cumin-Spiced Potato Dish Made with Few Ingredients and Big Taste 😋✨
Simple, comforting, and full of flavour 🥔🌿✨, Aloo Jeera is made with boiled potatoes tossed in aromatic cumin and gentle spices for a quick, satisfying dish 😋🔥. Ready in minutes with just a handful of ingredients, it’s perfect as a main course with Indian breads or enjoyed on its own as a tasty snack or appetizer ❤️🍽️
Sonakshi Goswami 💟
2/12/20261 min read
🥔🌿 Aloo Jeera – Quick, Comforting & Full of Cumin Aroma 🌿🥔
Simple dishes often bring the most comfort 😋✨, and Aloo Jeera is a perfect example. Made with boiled potatoes, fragrant cumin seeds, and everyday spices, this classic Indian sabzi comes together in just minutes with minimal ingredients 🔥. Light yet flavorful, it pairs beautifully with roti, paratha, or dal–chawal — and tastes just as good on its own as a snack 🫓❤️. With the pure aroma and balance of PIKS Spices, this humble dish turns irresistibly delicious 🌿✨
📝 Ingredients
Main Ingredients
4 medium potatoes, boiled & cubed 🥔
2 tbsp oil
1½ tsp cumin seeds (jeera) 🌿
2 green chillies, slit (optional 🌶️)
Salt to taste
🌟 PIKS Spices – Simple but Powerful
½ tsp PIKS Turmeric Powder
1 tsp PIKS Red Chilli Powder (adjust to taste 🌶️)
½ tsp PIKS Coriander Powder
½ tsp PIKS Black Pepper Powder (optional, for warmth)
For Garnish
Fresh coriander leaves 🌿
Lemon juice (optional 🍋)
👩🍳 Method
Step 1: Temper the Jeera
Heat oil in a pan on medium heat 🔥.
Add cumin seeds and let them crackle and release their aroma 🌿✨.
Step 2: Add Potatoes
Add boiled potato cubes and gently toss to coat them with jeera-infused oil 🥔😋.
Step 3: Spice It Right
Add PIKS Turmeric Powder, PIKS Red Chilli Powder, PIKS Coriander Powder, PIKS Black Pepper Powder, and salt 🌶️✨.
Mix gently so the potatoes don’t break.
Step 4: Pan-Fry for Flavor
Cook on medium heat for 5–7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until potatoes turn lightly crisp and golden on the edges 🔥🥔.
Step 5: Finish & Garnish
Switch off the heat. Garnish with fresh coriander and a squeeze of lemon juice if you like 🍋🌿.
🍽️ Serving Suggestions
Serve hot with roti, paratha, or pooris 🫓
Enjoy as a side dish with dal–rice 🍚
Works great as a quick snack or lunchbox item ❤️
💡 Pro Tips
Use potatoes that are firm, not overboiled 🥔
Cook on medium heat to get crispy edges without burning
PIKS Spices keep the flavors clean, aromatic, and perfectly balanced ✨
❤️ Final Bite
This Aloo Jeera is quick, comforting, and packed with classic cumin flavour — elevated effortlessly with the aroma and quality of PIKS Spices 🥔🌿🔥.
A go-to recipe for busy days and cozy meals 😋✨
Thank You💞