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Pani Puri (Spicy Water Balls)

Pani Puri is a popular Indian street food snack consisting of crispy, hollow puri shells filled with a spicy potato and chickpea mixture, then topped with a flavorful tamarind and mint-coriander spiced water (pani). This vegan recipe captures the vibrant flavors and textures of this beloved dish, perfect for a fun and interactive appetizer.

Een origineel recept van Forkin

Totale tijd
45 min
Porties
4
Moeilijkheid
Gemiddeld
Per portie
245 kcal
Pani Puri (Spicy Water Balls)

Mise-en-place

Ingrediënten

Ingrediënten

  • 24 stpuri, ready-made

filling

  • 2 stpotato, boiled and mashed
  • 0,5 kopjechickpea, boiled
  • 0,25 kopjered onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tlchaat masala
  • 0,5 tlsalt

pani

  • 0,5 kopjefresh mint leaf
  • 0,5 kopjefresh cilantro
  • 1 stgreen chili
  • 10 gginger, peeled
  • 1 eltamarind paste
  • 1 tlcumin powder, roasted
  • 0,5 tlblack salt
  • 1 tlsugar(optioneel)
  • 2 kopjewater, chilled

Keukengerei

blender · large bowl · spoon

De bereidingswijze

Stap voor stap

  1. 1

    Prepare the filling by combining the mashed potato, boiled chickpea, chopped red onion, chaat masala, and salt in a medium bowl.

    Ongeveer 5 min

    Tip van de kok: Mash the potatoes well for a smoother filling.

  2. 2

    Mix the filling ingredients thoroughly until well combined.

    Ongeveer 2 min

  3. 3

    To make the pani, blend the fresh mint leaves, fresh cilantro, green chili, ginger, tamarind paste, roasted cumin powder, black salt, and sugar (if using) with a small amount of the chilled water until a smooth paste forms.

    Ongeveer 5 min

    Tip van de kok: Adjust green chili to your spice preference.

  4. 4

    Transfer the blended paste to a larger bowl and add the remaining chilled water.

    Ongeveer 1 min

  5. 5

    Stir the pani well and taste, adjusting seasonings as needed.

    Ongeveer 1 min

    Tip van de kok: The pani should be tangy, spicy, and slightly sweet.

  6. 6

    To serve, gently tap a hole in the center of each puri using your thumb or a spoon.

    Ongeveer 5 min

    Tip van de kok: Be careful not to break the puri entirely.

  7. 7

    Fill each puri with a small spoonful of the potato and chickpea mixture.

    Ongeveer 5 min

  8. 8

    Immediately dunk the filled puri into the prepared pani, allowing it to fill up.

    Ongeveer 5 min

    Tip van de kok: Pani puri is best eaten immediately after assembly to enjoy the crisp texture.

  9. 9

    Serve the pani puri immediately and enjoy the burst of flavors.

Per portie

Voedingswaarden

68%Score
Calorieën
244,6kcal
Eiwit
6g
Koolhydraten
36,6g
Vet
8,5g
Vezels
5,2g
Suiker
4,5g

Geschat op basis van de hoeveelheden ingrediënten in het recept. Waarden kunnen per merk en vervanging verschillen.

Goed bewaren

Bewaren

Store the potato filling and pani separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.

Opwarmen

Pani puri is typically eaten cold; do not reheat the assembled puri.