Category: Paneer Recipe

Paneer Bhurji Recipe | YourFoodFantasy.com by Menenu Gupta

paneer bhurji recipe

How many times it has happened with you that either you do not have nicely shaped / cubes of paneer or you do not elaborate set up (or time) of making ravishing paneer dish?

Paneer bhurji (पनीर भुर्जी) is a delightful and spicy paneer dish which is quick and easy to make with ingredients that you will normally have in your kitchen. Paneer bhurji is made from crumbled paneer simmered in spicy tomato gravy. It tastes great with roti, paratha or even you can have it with a regular toast bread. It also makes a good stuffing for dosa and vegetable frankie / kathi rolls. Normally I make Paneer Bhurji  from my home made paneer, which is left after cutting portions for other paneer dishes.

You can find its few variants, some are dry paneer bhurji, some with gravy, some with or with out onion. The following step by step recipe is for dry version using onion, however by all means it can be made with out onion. It is one side dish that you will find easily on an indian dhaba.

Preparation time : 5 minutes

Cooking time : 15 minutes

Serving : 4

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Learn How To Make Paneer At Home

How to make Paneer / Cottage-cheese

There is no rocket science involved in making Paneer (Cottage Cheese) at home. I have been making Paneer at home from years and have seen and learnt from my mother. Below is the simple recipe which shows how to make paneer cubes at home in simple steps, using only 2 ingredients.

Most store bought paneer contain additives which may not be best for health, this recipe below is natural and produces paneer which is softer, healthier and importantly fresh.

Preparation time: 1.5 hour

Cooking time: 15 minutes

Serving: Around 350-400 grams

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Paneer Puff Patties

When you crave for something crispy on surface and filled with some mouthwatering stuffing you will immediately relate to “Puff Patties” as these are crispy, flaky savoury snack usually relished with a cup of hot tea/coffee in the evening. 

Here is my recipe for making this much loved puffed patty with the filling of paneer, aka Paneer Puff Patties, some call this as Paneer pastry as well.

Preparation time: 20 minutes

Cooking time: 30 minutes

Serving: 6

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Restaurant Style Chilli Paneer Recipe

Chilli paneer (चिल्ली पनीर) tops the list when it comes to cook an Indo-Chinese dish. Chilli Paneer is a scrumptious recipe where Paneer or Indian cottage cheese is coated with a batter (corn flour being prime ingredient) and shallow fried until crisp. These paneer pieces are then tossed in a spicy sauce mixture, along with bell peppers. I am excited to share my restaurant style Chilli Paneer recipe to try at home today.

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