aloo cheese frankie recipe | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap |
by Tarla Dalal
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A wholesome snack-on-the-go, the aloo cheese frankie is something you can easily make at home once you know the right ingredients and method to use.
Everything about this potato cheese frankie is perfect, right from the crispiness to perky flavor of the potato rolls, to the soft and pliable rotis. If you have left over roti's this is definitely a go to aloo cheese frankie recipe which will also save time. Transform leftover rotis to this delightful snack recipe.
We have divided the method of preparing aloo cheese frankie into 4-5 steps. To prepare roti for the roll, take plain flour, ghee and salt. Knead into a soft dough and roll into a roti, cook, cover and keep aside.
Next, to make potato rolls take mashed potatoes in a bowl, processed cheese, cornflour which will help binding all the ingredients together, add cornflour, garam masala, lemon juice and mix well. Divide and roll into a cylindrical shape, coat it in cornflour an deep-fry. Potato rolls for the frankie are ready.
Further, we have made onion mixture by adding chili powder and dried mango powder to onions and mix well. Also, we have made masala water. Take dried mango powder, chilli powder, garam masala and add water, mix well and keep aside.
To finally assemble the aloo cheese frankie, place roti on a dry surface. Spread masala water evenly on roti, put onion mixture evenly over it. Place the fried roll, sprinkle grated cheese and roll it up tightly and your cheesy aloo roll is ready!
You can even give it to your kids as a tiffin snack or pack it for meal and roll to work!! This aloo cheese frankie recipe is loved by kids because of potatoes and cheese in the recipe. Aloo cheese frankie is also a famous street-food and this is our version of it.
Enjoy aloo cheese frankie recipe | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap with detailed step by step photo and video below.
For the rotis- Combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and knead into a soft dough using enough water.
- Divide the dough into 6 equal portions and roll each portion into a 125 mm. (6”) diameter circle using a little plain flour for rolling.
- Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and cook each roti, using a little oil, till golden brown spots appear on both the sides. Keep aside.
For the potato rolls- Combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and mix well.
- Divide the mixture into 6 equal portions and roll each portion into a cylindrical roll.
- Roll them in cornflour till they are evenly coated form all the sides.
- Heat the oil in a deep non-stick kadhai and deep-fry, 3 rolls at a time, till they turn golden brown in colour from all the sides. Keep aside.
How to proceed to make aloo cheese frankie- Place a roti on a clean, dry surface and drizzle little masala water evenly over it.
- Place a potato roll in the centre, top with a little onion masala mixture, finally top it with 1 tbsp of cheese roll it up tightly and seal it with a toothpick.
- Repeat steps 1 and 2 to make 5 more frankies.
- Serve the aloo cheese frankie immediately.
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To prepare roti for aloo cheese frankie recipe | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap | in a deep bowl take plain flour. Maida makes the roti more pliable and helps in keeping them soft for a longer period of time.
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Add oil. It makes in keeping the roti soft.
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Add salt to taste.
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Combine all the ingredients in a deep bowl and gradually add water to form a dough.
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Knead it into a soft dough using enough water.
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Divide the dough into 6 equal portions.
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Roll a portion of the dough into a 125 mm. (6”) diameter circle using a little plain flour for rolling. You can roll them big or small depending on how big you want the aloo cheese rolls.
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To cook the roti, heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and place the roti.
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Apply a little oil. Do not apply too much oil or else the roti will turn crispy and break while rolling.
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Cook the roti till golden brown spots appear on both the sides. If not preparing potato cheese rolls immediately, partially cook the roti just like the roadside Frankie seller does and just before assembling, cook the roti completely and then prepare the roll.
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Remove the roti in a plate. To quickly make this cheese potato roll recipe, you can make use of leftover roti too.
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Repeat step 7 to 11 and make 5 more rotis. Stack them one above another, this will help in maintaining the softness and prevents the roti from drying out.
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To make potato rolls for aloo cheese frankie recipe | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap | in a deep bowl take boiled, peeled and mashed potatoes.
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Add grated processed cheese. While we have used processed cheese, you can make use of any variety of cheese you like. Cheddar, Mozarella, Cottage cheese, ricotta are some cheese that works well in a Frankie.
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Add cornflour. This helps in binding together all the ingredients and prevent the potato cheese roll from breaking while frying.
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Add finely chopped green chillies. If preparing for kids, add chilli powder or green chilli paste to not get that spicy bite from chillies.
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Add garam masala.
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Add lemon juice or vinegar for a tangy flavour.
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Add salt to taste.
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Combine all the ingredients and mix well. Taste once and adjust the quantity of all the spices to your liking.
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Divide the mixture into 6 equal portions. Roll each portion into a cylindrical roll. You can even make round tikki if not cylindrical.
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Roll and cover in corn flour.
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To cook the aloo cheese rolls, heat the oil in a deep non-stick pan and carefully drop 2 rolls at a time.
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Fry on a medium flame till they turn golden brown in colour from one side.
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Turn and cook the aloo cheese rolls till they are golden brown and crisp from all the sides. Health-conscious people can pan-fry or shallow fry the potato and cheese roll.
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Drain aloo cheese rolls on an absorbent paper and keep aside.
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Similarly, deep-fry all the potato and cheese rolls. Keep aside.
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To make masala water for aloo cheese frankie recipe | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap | in a small bowl, take 2 tbsp water.
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Add chilli powder.
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Add dried mango powder. Chaat masala, vinegar or lemon juice can be used as a substitute.
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Add ½ tsp garam masala.
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Add salt. Mix well and our masala water is ready. Keep aside.
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To prepare masala onion mixture for aloo cheese frankie recipe | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap | take finely chopped onions in a bowl. If you are Jain, then make use of cabbage or any other veggies like carrot, beetroot etc
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Add chilli powder.
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Add dried mango powder.
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Add salt to taste.
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Mix well. This onion masala mixture is a crunchy element of aloo cheese frankie.
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To prepare aloo cheese frankie recipe | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap | place a roti on a clean, dry surface.
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Drizzle little masala water evenly over it.
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Place a potato roll in the centre.
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Top aloo cheese frankie a little onion masala mixture.
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Finally top it with 1 tbsp of cheese.
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Seal the aloo cheese wrap with a toothpick.
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Repeat steps 1 to 6 and make 5 more aloo cheese frankies.
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Serve aloo cheese frankie | potato cheese frankie | cheesy potato Indian wrap | immediately. You can make varieties of aloo rolls/aloo wraps/aloo frankies using an assortment of ingredients. Also, the roti/chapati can be smeared with chutney or spread before putting the filling. Relish the aloo cheese Frankie with a dip or ketchup.
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Nutrient values per serving
Energy | 240 kcal |
Protein | 4.7 gm |
Carbohydrate | 25.3 gm |
Fat | 13.4 gm |
Fibre | 1.6 gm |
Vitamin A | 138.5 mcg |
Vitamin C | 7.9 mg |
Calcium | 66.1 mg |
Iron | 0.9 mg |
Folic Acid | 8.5 mcg |
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