
Masala Potato Wedges with Apple-Mango Chutney and Beetroot Raita
By OcadoLife
Published on 16 September 2025
“These have got a nice kick,” says chef Mehak Kansal, author of Bindas: Comfort Food, who loves infusing Indian dishes with world flavours. “The sweet, spicy chutney and cooling beetroot raita really balance everything out.”
Time and servings
55 minsTotal time
6Servings
20 minsPrep time
35 minsCooking time
Ingredients
- 6 red potatoes, cut into wedges
- 1 tbsp ghee, melted
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp Rajah Tandoori Masala (check for gluten free)
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 granny smith apple, cored and diced
- 1 ripe mango, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed or grated
- 2 red chillies, finely chopped, plus extra to garnish, if liked
- 4 tsp runny honey or caster sugar
- 1 lime, zested and juiced plus extra (optional)
- 1 x 50g bunch of coriander
- 2 cooked beetroot
- 300g Greek yoghurt
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 handful of pomegranate seeds, to decorate
Method
Step 1
Parboil the potato wedges in a large pan of boiling salted water for 5-7 mins until slightly softened. Drain well and leave to steam dry.Step 2
Preheat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan/gas 6. Add the ghee, oil, 1 tsp salt, pepper, masala and paprika to a roasting tin; toss in the potatoes until evenly coated. Roast for 25 mins or until golden and crispy, shaking the tin occasionally to prevent sticking.Step 3
Put the apple, mango, garlic, red chillies, 1 tsp salt, 2 tsp runny honey or caster sugar, lime zest and juice, and coriander into a food processor, reserving a few coriander leaves, and blitz until smooth. Add a little extra lime or salt to taste, if needed. Tip into a bowl.Step 4
Clean out the food processor and blitz the beetroot, yoghurt 1 tsp salt, ground cumin, 2 tsp runny honey or caster sugar with 80ml water until smooth. Tip into a bowl and scatter over the pomegranate seeds.Step 5
Put the wedges in a serving dish. Top with the reserved coriander leaves, and extra chilli, if liked. Serve with the chutney and raita on the side.