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Golden Potato Hand Pies

crispy, flaky hand pies are filled with a savory golden potato mixture that's perfect for a cozy snack or light meal. Easy to make and full of comforting flavors, they’re sure to become a new favorite in your kitchen.

★★★★★5(1 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 25 min
Total Time 40 min
Difficulty Medium

Ingredients 0/18

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Golden Potato Hand Pies ingredients

Why This Recipe Is So Enjoyable

These hand pies are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, making them a perfect snack or meal. They combine the comforting flavor of golden potatoes with flaky pastry for a satisfying bite every time.

Helpful Chef Tips

- Make sure the potato filling is cool before wrapping it in dough to prevent sogginess.
- Use an egg wash on the pastry for a shiny, golden finish.
- Seal the edges well with a fork to avoid any filling leaks while baking.

Step 1

In a large bowl, mix together the flour, salt, carom seeds, and clarified butter. Slowly add about 1/2 cup of water and knead it into a firm dough, adding a little more water if needed. Cover it and let it rest for 15 minutes.

Step 2

While the dough is resting, combine the mashed potatoes with crushed coriander seeds, chili powder, pepper, dry fenugreek, chili flakes, chaat masala, cumin powder, salt, chopped green chilies, onion, and fresh coriander leaves in a bowl. Mix everything well.

Step 3

Divide the dough into equal-sized balls. Roll each ball into a thin circle, then cut it in half. Shape each half into a cone, wet the edges with water, fill it with the potato mixture, and pinch the edges to seal the pies.

Step 4

Heat oil in a pan over low heat, then carefully fry the hand pies, turning occasionally, until they’re golden brown and crispy—this should take about 20 minutes.

Step 5

Drain them on paper towels if you like, then serve warm with your favorite chutney or sauce. Enjoy!

How To Enjoy This Dish

Serve warm with a side of sour cream or your favorite dipping sauce. They pair well with a fresh green salad or a bowl of soup for a complete meal.

Leftover Care Tips

Store leftover pies in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. Reheat them in the oven or toaster oven to keep the pastry crisp rather than using a microwave.
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Heart icon Nutrition Facts

250 Calories
Fat
12 g
Carbs
30 g
Protein
4 g
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
2 g
Sodium
400 mg
Serving Size: 1 hand pie
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

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Mateo
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Mar 12, 2026
Love that the filling isn’t too heavy, and the crust is flaky and golden. Perfect for a quick dinner.
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