Indian Potoler Dolma (Stuffed Pointed Gourd) Recipe
A traditional Bengali dish where pointed gourds are stuffed with a flavorful filling and cooked to perfection.
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Main Ingredients
- 8 Pointed Gourds medium-sized
- 2 tablespoon Oil
- 1 cup Grated Paneer
- 1 teaspoon Cumin Powder
- 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder
- 1 teaspoon Garam Masala
- to taste Salt
- 1 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
- 1 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
1. Wash and peel the pointed gourds. Make a slit lengthwise and scoop out the seeds.
2. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a pan. Add grated paneer, cumin powder, coriander powder, garam masala, salt, turmeric powder, and red chili powder. Cook for 5 minutes.
3. Stuff the pointed gourds with the paneer mixture.
4. Heat the remaining oil in a pan. Add the stuffed gourds and cook on low heat until they are tender and cooked through.
Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 200mg | Iron: 2mg
Potoler Dolma, Stuffed Pointed Gourd