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Pomegranate Pani Puri

This pomegranate pani puri is a vibrant fall twist to the classic Indian street food, Pani puri.
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Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: fall flavor, pani puri, pomegranate

Ingredients

Pomegranate Pani

  • 2 cups Pomegranate arils
  • 2 cups Water total juice 2/3/4 cup
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Pani Puri masala
  • ½ tsp Coriander powder
  • 1-2 Thai chili
  • ½ tsp Cumin Powder
  • tsp Black salt
  • ¾ cup Mint packed
  • ½ cup cilantro packed
  • ½ cup Water

Potato

  • 250 g Potato
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • tsp Black salt
  • ½ tsp Cumin powder
  • ½ tsp Coriander powder
  • tsp cayenne

To Assemble

  • 7.5 oz Pani puri
  • ½ cup Pomegranate arils
  • cup Garbanzo beans cooked
  • ½ cup Onion finely chopped
  • ½ cup Boondi/sev
  • 2 tbsp cilantro
  • ¼ cup Sprouts

Instructions

  • Blend the pomegranate with two cups water and set aside the juice after straining.
  • Blend cilantro, mint, black salt, cumin powder, lemon juice, chaat masala, pain puri masala to a coarse texture. Add half cup water and blend to a nearly smooth puree. Add this to the pomegranate juice. This is the pani to fill the puri.
  • To make the potato filling: Add the spices listed under pottao filling to the cubed mashed potatoes. combine thoroughyl. Set aside.
  • To assemble: Poke a hole in the puri. Add half a teaspoon of potato mixture, a couple of garbanzos, some sprouts, onions, and top with sev, pomegranate and cilantro. Repeat with the rest of the puris. Pour about 3 tablespoons of pomegranate pani to fill the puri.
  • Serve immediately