PINWHEEL BEEF SAMOSA

Name: PINWHEEL BEEF SAMOSA
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 5
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 tbsp of tomatoes paste; 0.25 tsp of ginger and garlic paste; 2 tbsp of mayonnaise; pinch of salt; Pepper; Grounded beef; Salt; Ginger and garlic paste; Pepper; Cabbage; Carrot; Spices - curry, thyme, maggi; Corn flour; Vegetable oil; Onions; Green pepper; 2 cups of flour; 0.25 cup of sugar; 0.5 tbsp of baking powder; pinch of salt; 0.33 of nutmeg; 0.5 tsp of milk; 0.5 cup of water; Vegetable oil

Angel Emereole (@akeenzykitchen)

Indian Snack Gluten-Free

The samosas sauce is been rolled inside the dough and deep fried. Due to its being dipped in a water and flour mixture it makes it less oily and can be enjoyed by anyone without limitations.

Prep Time

45min

Cook Time

10min

Total Time

55min

Ingredients

5 Servings

(1 serving = 4 pinwheel Samosas)

For the sides

1tbsp
of tomatoes paste
1/4tsp
of ginger and garlic paste
2tbsp
of mayonnaise
pinch
of salt
Pepper

For sauce

Grounded beef
Salt
Ginger and garlic paste
Pepper
Cabbage
Carrot
Spices - curry, thyme, maggi
Corn flour
Vegetable oil
Onions
Green pepper

For Dough

2cups
of flour
1/4cup
of sugar
1/2tbsp
of baking powder
pinch
of salt
1/3
of nutmeg
1/2tsp
of milk
1/2cup
of water
Vegetable oil

How to make PINWHEEL BEEF SAMOSA

For dough

Sieve all the dry ingredients in a bowl. Add the milk and a bit of vegetable oil. Mix together.
Make a hole in the middle of the dough and add the liquid gradually until a dough is formed.
Keep kneading the dough until smooth and non-sticky.
Put the dough in a bowl and cover to rest for 10 mins.
Cook the meat and allow to cool down. Ground and set aside.
Cut and dice all the vegetables and set aside.
In a pot add a little vegetable oil. When hot, add the salt, onions, ginger and garlic paste and stir fry.
Add the grounded meat and keep stir frying until golden brown. Add all the spices and keep stiring on a low heat.
Add the vegetables and stir until tender.
Add the meat stock and cook for 5 mins
Sprinkle some corn flour in the sauce and mix together.
Allow to boil for another 5 mins and bring down to cool.
Place the dough in a floured surface and roll out until flat and in a square shape.
Place the sauce at the beginning of the rolled out dough.
Whisk an egg in a plate and brush the tips of the dough and roll it to the end until well sealed. Cut the rolled dough into equal sizes and set aside.
In a another plate, add a flour and mix it with 1/2 cup of water. Ensure the mixture is thick and not watery.
Pour the oil in a deep frying pan and place on a medium heat.

Take each cut samosa and deep into the flour mixture making sure it is well covered and put inside the hot oil.
Fry until golden brown and put in a sieve to drain out the oil.
For the sides which can be used as a dip for the snacks; Mix the mayonnaise, tomato paste, ginger and garlic paste, salt and pepper in a plate. Set aside.
Put the fried pinwheel samosa in a plate with the dip and serve with a chilled juice. Enjoy

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

138.2kcal (6.91%)

Protein

2.9g (5.8%)

Carbs

20.7g (7.53%)

Sugars

6.9g (13.8%)

Healthy Fat

6.0g

Unhealthy Fat

1.2g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

The secret is making sure the dough is not sticky and deep fry on a medium heat.

FAQS

What is the cooking process for pinwheel beef samosas?
To make pinwheel beef samosas, start by preparing the dough with flour, milk, and vegetable oil. Knead until smooth, then let it rest. Cook the ground beef with spices and vegetables until golden brown. Roll out the dough, fill it with the meat mixture, and seal it. Dip the samosas in a flour-water mixture before deep frying until golden brown. Serve with a dipping sauce made from mayonnaise and tomato paste.
Are pinwheel beef samosas suitable for a gluten-free diet?
Unfortunately, traditional pinwheel beef samosas are not gluten-free due to the use of all-purpose flour in the dough. However, you can substitute the flour with a gluten-free flour blend to make a gluten-free version. Just ensure that all other ingredients, including the spices and sauces, are also gluten-free.
What can I use as a substitute for ground beef in pinwheel samosas?
If you're looking for a substitute for ground beef in pinwheel samosas, you can use ground turkey, chicken, or even plant-based alternatives like lentils or textured vegetable protein. Just make sure to adjust the cooking time accordingly, as different proteins may require different cooking durations.
How should I store leftover pinwheel beef samosas?
To store leftover pinwheel beef samosas, allow them to cool completely, then place them in an airtight container. They can be refrigerated for up to 3 days. For longer storage, consider freezing them. To reheat, bake in the oven or air fryer to maintain their crispiness.
What are some good side dishes or drinks to serve with pinwheel beef samosas?
Pinwheel beef samosas pair well with a variety of side dishes and drinks. You can serve them with a refreshing cucumber salad or a tangy yogurt sauce. For drinks, chilled juices like mango or lemonade complement the flavors beautifully. You can also serve them with a spicy chutney for an extra kick!