Spicy Lamb Samosas with Tamarind Chutney
- Specialty Meats
- Mar 14
- 1 min read

Ingredients:
500g ground lamb
1 onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-inch piece ginger, grated
1 green chili, finely chopped
2 tsp garam masala
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp coriander
1/2 tsp turmeric
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup frozen peas
10-12 samosa wrappers or spring roll pastry
Vegetable oil, for frying
For Tamarind Chutney:
1/2 cup tamarind pulp
1/4 cup jaggery or brown sugar
1 tsp cumin seeds
1/2 tsp chili powder
Salt to taste
1 cup water
INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1
Prepare the Filling:
In a skillet, sauté onions, garlic, ginger, and green chili until fragrant.
Add ground lamb, breaking it apart as it cooks.
Sprinkle in garam masala, cumin, coriander, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Cook until lamb is browned and spices are fragrant.
Stir in peas and cook for another 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
Step 2
Assemble Samosas:
Place a tablespoon of filling in the center of each wrapper.
Fold into triangles and seal edges with a water-flour paste.
Step 3
Fry Samosas:
Heat oil to 180°C (350°F) and fry samosas in batches until golden brown and crispy.
Drain on paper towels.
Step 4
Make Tamarind Chutney:
In a saucepan, combine tamarind pulp, jaggery, cumin seeds, chili powder, salt, and water.
Simmer for 10-15 minutes until thickened.
Step 5
Serve: Serve hot samosas with tamarind chutney on the side.
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