Kashmiri Green Beans Potatoes – Beans Aloo

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This super simple Kashmiri Green Beans Potatoes – Beans Aloo recipe is lightning fast and is consistently so delicious. And it is made without onions or tomatoes. I used regular green beans in this recipe but the thinner French beans or even frozen would work. Its a typical Kashmiri pandit recipe.

This recipe is also great because it combines starches and green veggies in one dish, saving you time when putting dinner together.

Kashmiri Green Beans Potatoes - Beans Aloo
Kashmiri Beans Aloo

What you will need for this Kashmiri Green Beans Potatoes – Beans Aloo?

  • Potatoes – I absolutely love Yukon Golds for this recipe. That said, you can use any kind of potato that you have on hand, such as russet or red potatoes.
  • Green beans – Fresh or frozen
  • Spices – Ground fennel, ground ginger, Kashmiri chili powder, ground cumin, and cumin seeds.
  • Salt and water
  • Plain yogurt at room temperature.
  • Oil of choice

How do I make this recipe?

PREP –

First, if using fresh beans rinse and chop them to 3 inch pieces. Additionally, you can use frozen beans as well. Second, rinse and peel the potatoes. Third chop them to 3 to 4 inch cubes.

COOK-

Firstly, when you are ready to cook, in a large, heavy-bottom skillet or pot, heat oil over high heat. Secondly, add in cumin seeds. Further add in green beans and potatoes. Furthermore stir and cover. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Next add in ground cumin, ground fennel and ground ginger. 

Then add in Kashmiri Chili powder and 1/4 cup water. Stir well. Next add in  yogurt, and stir. Further add in salt and 1 cup water and stir. Furthermore let it come to  a boil. Finally cover with a lid, lower the heat and cook for 7 to 8 minutes until the potatoes are well cooked.

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Kashmiri Green Beans Potatoes – Beans Aloo

Shilpa
This super simple Kashmiri Green Beans Potatoes – Beans Aloo recipe is lightning fast and is consistently so delicious. And it is made without onions or tomatoes. I used regular green beans in this recipe but but the thinner French beans or even frozen would work.
Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 19 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 1 medium yukon gold potato (1/2 cup chopped)
  • 1 and 3/4 cup green beans (chopped, fresh or frozen)
  • 1 and 1/2 tbsp oil of choice
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds      (jeera)
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin  (zeera powder)
  • 1/2 tbsp ground fennel      (saunf powder)
  • 1/2 tsp ground ginger        (sonth)
  • 1 tsp kashmiri chili powder
  • 1 and 1/4 cup water (divided)
  • 1 tbsp plain yogurt
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions
 

Prep

  • If using fresh beans rinse and chop them to 3 inch pieces. Additionally, you can use frozen beans as well.
  • Rinse and peel the potatoes. Chop them to 3 to 4 inch cubes.

Cook

  • When you are ready to cook, in a large, heavy-bottom skillet or pot, heat oil over high heat.
  • Add in cumin seeds. Further add in green beans and potatoes.
  • Stir and cover. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes
  • Next add in ground cumin, ground fennel and ground ginger. 
  • Then add in Kashmiri Chili powder and 1/4 cup water. Stir well. Next add in  yogurt, and stir. Further add in salt and 1 cup water and stir. Furthermore let it come to  a boil. Finally cover with a lid, lower the heat and cook for 7 to 8 minutes until the potatoes are well cooked.
  • Serve with rice or roti. This dish is supposed to have a lot of curry/gravy. If you want it soupy you can add more water.
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