Recipe: Chilli Paneer
Summary: a simple preparation of paneer with chillies
- chilli garlic sauce - 1 - tsp
- coriander powder - 1/2 - tsp
- Corn flour - 1 1/2 - tbsp
- cumin seeds - 1/2 - tsp
- curry leaves - 7 - number
- egg - 1 - number
- garlic chopped - 1 - tsp
- ginger garlic paste - 1/2 - tbsp
- green chillies - 4 - number
- lime juice - 1 - tsp
- maida - 1 - tbsp
- oil - for fying
- onion - 1/2 - cup
- paneer -1 - lbs
- red bell pepper - 1 - cup
- salt - as per taste
- soya sauce - 1 - tsp
- water - as needed
- yellow bell pepper -1 - cup
Instructions:
- Cut paneer into cubes.
- Take a dish add salt,ginger garlic, water,egg and mix well and pour on the cubes mix well and add maida.
- Take oil to fry add the mixed paneer into it and fry in very slow flame.
- Take a pan add oil cumin,garlic,ginger garlic paste,chopped green chill,onion,coriander powder,little water,chill garlic sauce,ajinomato,red bell pepper,yellow ,chilli powder,soya sauce,curry leaves,salt,lime juice, if you want to add colour u can, now add paneer and mix well,
- Finely finish it off with coriander leaves.
Cooking time (duration): 25
Number of servings (yield): 4
Meal type: lunch
Deep fry the paneer pieces until slightly brown in color over a slow flame. Keep aside. In a pan, add little oil, add cumin seeds, chopped garlic, ginger garlic paste, chopped green chillies, small cubed cut onions, coriander powder and mix well. Add a little water, chilli garlic sauce, , red and yellow capsicum cubes, soya sauce, curry leaves, salt, lime juice and mix. Add the fried paneer to this spices mixture and mix well. Once done lastly finish off with fresh coriander leaves.
Chilli Paneer is a very popular appetizer in most of the Indian Restaurants. This is one of the Indo-Chinese fusion foods and is prepared with Paneer with few Chinese sauces/ ingredients. Chilli Paneer is one of the best dishes spicier in taste and a real treat especially for all the vegetarians. Chilli Paneer is a simple dish and easy to prepare. It is made from paneer (soft cheese), bell peppers, green chilies and other spices to give it a nice yummy taste. The paneer cubes are batter coated and then fried.