Appetizer for 10
Aloo Tikki
Mashed potatoes and peas form crisp patties, while a fresh cilantro, garlic, lime, and avocado sauce adds flavor.
Typical price
$2.08for 4 servings
$0.52 per serving$2.08 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: minimalistbaker.com
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 2 lb | $1.98Typical price |
| Margarine and vegan butter$0.25/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.19Typical price |
| Frozen vegetables$0.10/oz typical | 3.25 oz | $0.33Typical price |
| Sandwich bread$2.49 each typical | a little | $0.06Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 1 | $1.49Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Avocados$1.29 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.20 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 lb yukon gold potatoes
- 1 1/2 tbsp vegan butter
- 2 tsp curry powder (optional)
- 1/8 tsp ground cardamom (optional)
- ~1/2 tsp each salt + pepper (optional)
- 2/3 cup green peas
- 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs (optional)
- 1 bunch fresh cilantro
- 3 cloves garlic
- ~1/4 tsp each salt + pepper (optional)
- 1 large lime
- 1 1/2 tbsp water
- 1 1/2 tbsp ripe avocado (optional)
Steps
- Boil the potatoes in a large pot of salted water for 15 minutes, adding the peas during the final 3 minutes.
- Blend the cilantro, garlic, lime juice, water, avocado, salt, and pepper for 5 minutes to make a sauce.
- Drain and mash the potatoes and peas with the vegan butter, curry powder, cardamom, salt, and pepper for 5 minutes.
- Shape the mixture into 10 patties and coat them with the breadcrumbs for 10 minutes.
- Heat oil in a large skillet and cook the patties over medium heat for 5 minutes per side.
Swaps
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
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