Rich & Creamy Punjabi Aloo ๐ฅ๐ ๐ง A Classic Punjabi Potato Curry Cooked in Silky OnionโTomato Gravy, Perfect with Naan ๐โจ
Soft, tender potato cubes ๐ฅ simmered in a rich, creamy onionโtomato gravy ๐ ๐ง infused with warming Punjabi spices ๐โจ. Punjabi Aloo is bold, comforting, and full of flavor โ perfect as a main dish or a hearty side, best enjoyed with hot naan or roti for a satisfying meal โค๏ธ๐ฝ๏ธ
Sonakshi Goswami ๐
2/12/20262 min read


๐ฅ๐ Punjabi Aloo โ Rich, Creamy & Full of Dhaba-Style Flavour ๐ ๐ฅ
Bold, comforting, and irresistibly flavorful ๐โจ, Punjabi Aloo is a classic North Indian potato curry where tender aloo cubes are simmered in a creamy onionโtomato gravy infused with robust spices. This dish is simple yet indulgent โ perfect for everyday meals as well as special lunches ๐โค๏ธ. With the authentic aroma and balanced heat of PIKS Spices, this Punjabi-style aloo turns truly restaurant-worthy, best enjoyed with naan, roti, or jeera rice ๐ซโจ
๐ Ingredients
Main Ingredients
4 medium potatoes, boiled, peeled & cubed ๐ฅ
3 tbsp oil or butter
2 medium onions, finely chopped ๐ง
2 medium tomatoes, pureed ๐
1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
Salt to taste
๐ PIKS Spices โ Punjabi Flavour Base
ยฝ tsp PIKS Turmeric Powder
1 tsp PIKS Red Chilli Powder ๐ถ๏ธ
1ยฝ tsp PIKS Coriander Powder
ยฝ tsp PIKS Garam Masala
ยฝ tsp PIKS Black Pepper Powder
Optional (For Creaminess)
2 tbsp fresh cream ๐ฅ
ยฝ tsp kasuri methi (crushed) ๐ฟ
For Garnish
Fresh coriander leaves ๐ฟ
Extra cream (optional)
๐ฉโ๐ณ Method
Step 1: Prepare the Onion Base
Heat oil or butter in a pan ๐ฅ.
Add chopped onions and sautรฉ until golden brown โ this gives depth and sweetness ๐ง
โจ.
Step 2: Add GingerโGarlic & Tomatoes
Add ginger-garlic paste and sautรฉ until raw smell disappears ๐.
Add tomato puree and cook until oil separates ๐
๐ฅ.
Step 3: Spice It with PIKS
Add PIKS Turmeric Powder, PIKS Red Chilli Powder, PIKS Coriander Powder, PIKS Black Pepper Powder, and salt ๐ถ๏ธโจ.
Cook the masala well until thick and aromatic.
Step 4: Add Potatoes
Add boiled potato cubes and mix gently so theyโre well coated with gravy ๐ฅ๐.
Add ยฝ cup water to adjust consistency.
Step 5: Simmer & Finish
Cover and simmer for 7โ10 minutes so potatoes absorb the flavors ๐โค๏ธ.
Add PIKS Garam Masala, crushed kasuri methi, and fresh cream for richness ๐ฟโจ.
Mix gently and switch off heat.
๐ฝ๏ธ Serving Suggestions
Serve hot with butter naan, tandoori roti, or paratha ๐ซ
Pairs beautifully with jeera rice or plain rice ๐
Add sliced onions and lemon wedges on the side ๐
๐ก Pro Tips
Slightly mash a few potato cubes for thicker gravy ๐ฅ
Cook masala patiently for authentic Punjabi taste
PIKS Spices ensure bold aroma, rich color, and perfect balance โจ
โค๏ธ Final Bite
This Punjabi Aloo is creamy, spicy, and deeply satisfying โ elevated with the authentic warmth and purity of PIKS Spices ๐ฅ๐
๐ฅ.
A comforting classic that never disappoints ๐โจ
Thank You๐
