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    Aloo Poha Recipe

    June 20, 2022 By Aarthi 29 Comments

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    Aloo Poha Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. Potato Poha or Batata Poha is a quick breakfast recipe made with poha (aval), potatoes and spices. Perfect for Breakfast.

     
     
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    2. Aloo Poha Recipe | Batata Poha Recipe | Potato Poha Recipe
    3. Aloo Poha Step by Step

    Aloo Poha

    Poha is one of my favourite, we make it at least once a week, but mostly it is south indian way by adding coconut to it..But this recipe is new to me and it taste just yummy. I have had this poha quite a few times during our trip to north, i loved it for breakfast..So i tried it yesterday and it was delicious..So here i am with the post.

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    Ingredients for Potato Poha

    • Poha / Aval / Flattened Rice - 2 cups
    • Potato - 1 medium size peeled and cubed
    • Oil - 2 tblspn
    • Onion - 1 small chopped finely
    • Green Chillies - 3 to 5 chopped finely
    • Peanuts - 2 tblspn

    How to Make Potato Poha

    1. Take poha in a bowl. Add in water, salt, ½ tsp sugar, ½ tsp turmeric and mix well. Set aside.
    2. Now heat oil in a kadai. Add in peanuts and roast till golden. Add in mustard, chana dal, urad dal, hing and mix well. Fry till it turns golden.
    3. Add in onions, curry leaves and green chilli. Add in little salt and sugar along with turmeric. Mix well.
    4. Now add in potatoes and chilli powder, Mix well. Cover and simmer till potatoes are cooked.
    5. Now increase the heat and roast the potatoes till it gets golden.
    6. Now add in the poha and toss well. Once everything is heated up, add in coriander leaves and lemon juice.
    7. Mix well and serve.

    Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you..
     
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    Aloo Poha Recipe | Batata Poha Recipe | Potato Poha Recipe

    Aloo Poha Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. Potato Poha or Batata Poha is a quick breakfast recipe made with poha (aval), potatoes and spices. Perfect for Breakfast.
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    Prep Time 10 mins
    Cook Time 30 mins
    Total Time 40 mins
    Course Breakfast
    Cuisine North Indian
    Servings 4 servings

    Ingredients
      

    • Poha / Aval / Flattened Rice - 2 cups
    • Potato - 1 medium size peeled and cubed
    • Oil - 2 tblspn
    • Onion - 1 small chopped finely
    • Green Chillies - 3 to 5 chopped finely
    • Peanuts - 2 tblspn
    • Chana Dal / Kadalai Paruppu - 1 tsp
    • Urad dal / Ulundu Paruppu - 1 tsp
    • Mustard Seeds / Kaduku - 1 tsp
    • Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi - ¼ tsp
    • Curry leaves a sprig
    • Salt to taste
    • Sugar- ½ tsp + ½ tsp
    • Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi - ½ tsp + ½ tsp
    • Chilli Powder - 1 tsp
    • Lemon Juice to taste
    • Coriander leaves a handful finely chopped
    • Water - ½ cup

    Instructions
     

    • Take poha in a bowl. Add in water, salt, ½ tsp sugar, ½ tsp turmeric and mix well. Set aside.
    • Now heat oil in a kadai. Add in peanuts and roast till golden. Add in mustard, chana dal, urad dal, hing and mix well. Fry till it turns golden.
    • Add in onions, curry leaves and green chilli. Add in little salt and sugar along with turmeric. Mix well.
    • Now add in potatoes and chilli powder, Mix well. Cover and simmer till potatoes are cooked.
    • Now increase the heat and roast the potatoes till it gets golden.
    • Now add in the poha and toss well. Once everything is heated up, add in coriander leaves and lemon juice.
    • Mix well and serve.

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    Aloo Poha Step by Step

     
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    Take all your ingredients

     

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    Take poha in a bowl

     

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    add in water

     

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    season with some salt and sugar

     

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    add little turmeric powder

     

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    mix well using your hands

     

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    set aside for few mins

     

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    Heat oil in a kadai, add in peanuts and roast till golden

     

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    add in mustard, chana dal and urad dal

     

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    let them sizzle and get golden

     

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    add little asafoetida

     

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    add in curry leaves, onions and green chillies

     

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     little salt and sugar

     

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    add in turmeric powder

     

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    mix well

     

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    add in little chilli powder

     

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    now add in potatoes

     

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    mix well

     

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    cover and cook on low flame till the potatoes are done

     

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    now the potatoes are cooked

     

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    increase the flame and roast the potatoes till it gets golden

     

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    now add in the poha

     

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    toss well

     

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    add in coriander leaves

     

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    squeeze little lemon juice

     

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    mix well

     

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    serve
     
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    Comments

    1. Sadhana Valentina

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      Aarthi...first time visiting ur blog...I juz love it. Keep up the good work dear. Nice recipe. Its great that u have fans outside India also !! U rock !!! I am happy to follow u.....

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    2. SouthIndianHome

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      Aloo poha looks delicious and a wonderful step by step explanation as well.

      South Indian Home

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    3. Now Serving

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      wonderful preparation dear!

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    4. harini-jaya

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      We make it a little differently but my husband doesn't like poha at all..I do make it for me and the kids though! That reminds me that I haven't blogged about this 🙂

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    5. Sushma

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      Love it!!

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    6. Priya (Yallapantula) Mitharwal

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      What an encouraging email from your reader dear, absolutely worth it 🙂

      These poha look so tempting, a perfect breakfast.

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    7. Mehjabeen Arif

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      I cannot resist poha.. My husband is not a huge fan tho'
      But I make it for myself ., 🙂 looks good

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    8. Mehjabeen Arif

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      New to ur space and Happy to follow u.
      Do visit me as time permits
      http://comeletseat.blogspot.com

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    9. Priya

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      Batata poha makes me hungry...simply inviting..

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    10. julie

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      lovely presentation dear..healthy aloo poha too!

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    11. Cool Lassi(e)

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      Nice tasty breakfast item!

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    12. Usha

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      My MIL used to make very delicious poha. We usually add peanuts to poha.

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    13. Sobha Shyam

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      poha and potato are a good combination..loved the recipe..following u..drop at my space too 🙂

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    14. Jay

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      wow...looks so yummy n delicious..
      first time to your blog..sure you have an awesome space here..interesting recipe collection..great clicks..
      Am your happy follower now..:)
      do stop by mine sometime..
      Tasty Appetite

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    15. Mom Chef

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      Love Poha anytime ! And being in Mumbai, we make this often, you version looks yummy with ginger and potatoes too 🙂 And am sure its such a lovely mail from a fan ! Congrats dear

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    16. Vardhini

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      Nice step by step pictures .. looks yummy..

      Vardhini
      VardhinisKitchen

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    17. vaishali sabnani

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      nice pohas ..n r these wheat ones...the color is brown and i have heard of brown wheat pohas..if so where do u get them??

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    18. Hamaree Rasoi

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      Hi Aarthi,
      First time here. I can imagine how you hav felt when you got that letter. These kind of words really motivates....
      Nice step by step pictures

      Deepa
      Hamaree Rasoi

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    19. Hema Mahen

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      First time here..nice blog with good collection of recipes... nice step by step pics.. Nice combo of poha and potato 🙂

      Glad to follow you.

      http://hemskitchen.blogspot.com/

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    20. Saji

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      First time here...Poha luks awesome

      thesaji.blogspot.com

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    21. veena krishnakumar

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      Nice step by step tutorial. looks good

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    22. Suma Gandlur

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      These pohas are life savers in the morning chaos, aren't they?

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    23. Srivalli

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      Poha looks good aathi..it's nice reading emails from readers..good job..

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    24. swapna

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      Thanks for visiting my blog....Love this anytime!!
      Happy to follow you....

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    25. Anonymous

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      Hi Aarthi, Tried this yday 14 June and doubled the receipe. Also made it with brown beaten rice. The dish came out yummy. Thanks.

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    26. Anonymous

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      Nice one keep rocking us with all food recipes

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    27. Food World

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      Such a fantastic yummy salad.I tried it last it came out very well.Thanks for sharing this we all love it
      Yummy poha recipe

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    28. @foodie2u

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      Aloo poha looks delicious and all steps are easy to explain.

      Thanx..

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    29. Santosh Darveshi

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      Nice Recipe

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