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Bolani (Stuffed Flatbread)

Snack · Afghan · Ready in 55 min · Serves 2

Afghan flatbread filled with spiced potatoes and herbs, pan-fried until golden and crispy.

Bolani (Stuffed Flatbread)

Per serving

Calories
280
Protein
8 g
Carbs
38 g
Fat
10 g
Fibre
3 g

Vitamins and minerals, % of a day’s needs

  • Iron17%
  • Vitamin D0%
  • B120%
  • Zinc12%
  • Magnesium15%
  • Omega-36%
  • Folate12%
  • Calcium10%
  • Potassium20%
  • Vitamin C28%
  • Vitamin A4%
  • Riboflavin7%

Worked out from the ingredients. How we work out our numbers

Ingredients

  • 200 g All-purpose flour
  • 300 g Potatoes
  • 80 g Onions
  • 20 g Fresh cilantro
  • 3 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 100 ml Water (for dough)
  • 0.5 tsp Cumin powder
  • 1 pinch Salt and pepper

Method

  1. 1

    Mix flour with water and pinch of salt. Knead for 10 minutes until smooth. Let rest 15 minutes, covered.

  2. 2

    Boil potatoes until tender, then mash. Dice onions finely and cook in 1 tbsp oil for 3 minutes. Mix with mashed potatoes, cilantro, cumin, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Divide dough into 2 portions. Roll each into thin round (6-8 inches). Place filling on one half, fold over, and press edges to seal.

  4. 4

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in skillet over medium heat. Fry bolani for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and filling is heated through.

  5. 5

    Transfer to plate. Serve hot with yogurt and tomato chutney on the side.