Stuffed Capsicum | Bharwa shimla Mirch

5 from 1 vote

Stuffed Capsicum- Stir Fried Bell peppers stuffed with boiled mashed potatoes and basic spices

Prep Time10

Cook Time10

Course: Lunch box Recipe, Side Dish, snacks/starters, Tiffin recipes

Cuisine: Punjabi Cuisine, Uttar Pradesh Cuisine

Keyword: bharwa shimla mirch, stuffed, stuffed capsicum

Servings:

Calories: 264kcal

Author: Anjana Chaturvedi

Peel and mash the boiled potatoes.
wash and slit the capsicum from one side.
Heat oil in a heavy bottom wide pan and add cumin seeds.
when cumin start to crackle then add turmeric and then add the boiled mashed potatoes and stir to mix.
Now add salt, chili powder, coriander powder and mango powder.Mix every ting and saute for 5 minutes on medium heat.
Let the mixture cool down and come to room temperature.
Stuff the capsicums with this potato mixture.
Heat oil in a wide deep pan and add cumin seeds and asafoetida.
When cumin become golden then add all the stufFed capsicums in tHe pan and cover and cook on medium heat till half done.
Now cover the side of each capsicum and cover gain and cook for few more minutes till it get done and get nice golden colour on both the sides
Your stuffed capsicums are ready to serve.
Enjoy stuffed capsicums with rice ,roti or parathas or serve as starter.

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