How to Make Samosa in an Air Fryer

Samosa, the beloved Indian snack, are known for their crispy texture and flavorful filling. Traditionally deep-fried, they can now be made healthier using an air fryer. In this blog, we'll guide you step-by-step on how to make samosa in an air fryer, ensuring the same crispiness with far less oil. Plus, we’ll highlight why the truTRTL Air Fryer is the best air fryer for your kitchen needs.

Why Use an Air Fryer for Samosa?

Air fryers are perfect for making samosa because they use hot air circulation to achieve a crispy exterior without the need for excessive oil. This method is healthier and hassle-free. The truTRTL Smart Digital Air Fryer, with its precise temperature control, ensures that your samosa are cooked evenly every time. Learn more about this innovative appliance here.

Ingredients Needed for Air-Fried Samosa

Before diving into the process, gather these ingredients:

For the Dough:

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 4 tablespoons oil
• ½ teaspoon salt
• Water (as needed)

For the Filling:

• 2 large boiled potatoes, mashed
• 1 cup boiled peas
• 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon coriander powder
• Salt to taste
• 2 tablespoons oil

Step-by-Step Guide: Making Samosa in an Air Fryer

1. Prepare the Dough

• Mix the flour, oil, and salt in a bowl.
• Gradually add water and knead into a firm dough.
• Cover the dough and let it rest for 20 minutes.

2. Make the Filling

• Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds.
• Add mashed potatoes, peas, garam masala, coriander powder, and salt.
• Mix well and cook for 5 minutes. Let it cool.

3. Assemble the Samosa

• Divide the dough into small balls and roll each into a thin oval.
• Cut the oval in half and fold into a cone shape.
• Fill the cone with the potato mixture and seal the edges using water.

4. Air Fry the Samosa

• Preheat your truTRTL Air Fryer to 180°C (356°F).
• Brush the samosa lightly with oil and place them in the fryer basket.
• Air fry for 15-20 minutes, flipping halfway through for even cooking.

For consistent results, check out the truTRTL Smart Manual Air Fryer here.

Why truTRTL Air Fryers Are the Best for Samosa

When looking for the best air fryer India has to offer, truTRTL air fryers stand out. Here’s why:

1. Advanced Technology: TruTRTL air fryers ensure even cooking with minimal oil.
2. User-Friendly Design: Both digital and manual models are easy to use, making them ideal for beginners.
3. Affordable Pricing: Despite their premium features, the air fryer price in India for truTRTL models is competitive.
4. Durability: These air fryers are built to last, offering excellent value for money.

Explore truTRTL air fryers here and on Amazon.

Tips for Perfect Air-Fried Samosa

• Don’t overcrowd the basket: Leave enough space for air circulation.
• Use a light oil coating: A little oil goes a long way in achieving a golden crust.
• Monitor the cooking time: Different air fryers may vary, so keep an eye on your samosa.

For foolproof results, rely on the truTRTL Smart Digital Air Fryer, available online.

FAQs

1. Can I use frozen samosa in an air fryer?
   Yes, frozen samosa can be air-fried directly without defrosting. Adjust the cooking time to 10-15 minutes at 180°C.

2. How much oil do I need for air-frying samosa?
   Just a light brush of oil is enough. The truTRTL air fryer ensures even cooking with minimal oil.

3. What is the air fryer price for truTRTL models in India?
   TruTRTL air fryers are priced competitively, making them one of the best air fryer options in India. Check the latest prices here.

4. Are air fryers healthier than deep fryers?
   Absolutely! Air fryers reduce oil usage by up to 85%, making them a healthier alternative to deep frying.

Why truTRTL Stands Out

When it comes to choosing an air fryer online, truTRTL offers the best combination of features, performance, and price. Whether you’re cooking samosa, fries, or grilled vegetables, truTRTL ensures a superior cooking experience.

Explore their full range of air fryers:

• truTRTL Smart Digital Air Fryer
• truTRTL Smart Manual Air Fryer

Final Thoughts

Making samosa in an air fryer is a game-changer. It’s healthier, easier, and just as delicious as the traditional method. By using a truTRTL Air Fryer, you’re not just investing in the best air fryer India has to offer, but also ensuring consistent, hassle-free cooking every time.

Ready to upgrade your kitchen? Check out truTRTL air fryers here and start enjoying guilt-free samosa today!