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Air Fried Amritsari Kulcha

| Updated on: 14 July, 2025
Air Fried Amritsari Kulcha

Enjoy the authentic flavours of Punjab in a healthier twist! These golden, crispy kulchas, stuffed with a spiced potato filling, are air-fried to perfection. Pair them with tangy Amritsari chole, crunchy onions, and spicy green chillies for a satisfying, guilt-free feast. Perfect for any meal, straight from your air fryer to your plate!

INGREDENTS -


For the Dough:

  • 225g whole wheat flour

  • 2 tbsp curd

  • 1 tbsp oil

  • Salt, to taste

  • 1 tsp crushed ajwain seeds

  • Water, as needed


For the Filling:

  • 4-5 medium-sized boiled potatoes (mashed)

  • 2 medium-sized onions (chopped)

  • Handful of chopped coriander leaves

  • 2 tsp ginger (finely chopped)

  • 2-3 green chillies (chopped)

  • 2 tsp red chilli powder

  • 2 tsp dry mango powder (amchur)

  • 2 tsp crushed coriander seeds

  • Salt, to taste


For Serving:

  • Amritsari chole

  • Sliced onions

  • Green chillies

METHOD - 


Prepare the Dough:


In a bowl, mix together the whole wheat flour, curd, oil, salt, and crushed ajwain seeds. Gradually add water to form a soft dough. Let it rest for 30 minutes.


Prepare the Filling:


In a separate bowl, mash the boiled potatoes. Add the chopped onions, coriander leaves, ginger, green chillies, red chilli powder, dry mango powder, crushed coriander seeds, and salt. Mix everything well.



Stuff the Kulchas:


Divide the dough into small balls. Roll them out, add the prepared filling in the center, and pinch the sides together to seal. Remove any excess dough.



Cook in Air Fryer:


Roll the stuffed dough to medium thickness. Place them in the air fryer and cook for 12 minutes at 180°C (356°F), or until golden brown.



Serve:


Serve the kulchas hot with Amritsari chole, sliced onions, and green chillies.

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