Dopiazeh Aloo
Quick & Simple Meals
A flavorful Iranian-style potato and onion curry made with warm spices, tomatoes, and a tangy finish of lemon — simple, comforting, and perfect with rice or flatbread.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Servings 4
Calories 250 kcal
- 3 large potatoes peeled and cubed
- 2 large onions chopped
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger minced
- 2 medium tomatoes diced
- 1 fresh chili minced (optional)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Parboil cubed potatoes for 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
Heat olive oil. Saute onions until caramelized.
Add garlic, ginger, and chili. Stir until fragrant.
Stir in turmeric, paprika, and cumin.
Add tomatoes and cook until softened.
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Use ghee or butter instead of olive oil for a richer flavor.
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You can mash a few potatoes into the mix for a thicker texture.
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Serve with rice, naan, or as a side to grilled proteins.