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Paneer bhurji recipe
US measuring cups are used (1 cup = 240 ml)
Course
Breakfast
Cuisine
North Indian, Punjabi
Prep Time
10
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
Total Time
25
minutes
Servings
2
servings
Calories
Author
Kanan
Ingredients
Ingredients for paneer bhurji recipe:
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1-2
tablespoons
Oil
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¼
teaspoon
Cumin seeds
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½
cup
Red onion
chopped
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1
Green chili
finely chopped
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1
teaspoon
Ginger paste or freshly grated or crushed
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1
teaspoon
Garlic paste or freshly grated
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½
Tomato
finely chopped
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½
cup
Capsicum (Green bell pepper)
chopped
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Salt to taste
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1
teaspoon
Red chili powder
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¼
teaspoon
Turmeric powder
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½
teaspoon
Coriander powder
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½
teaspoon
Garam masala
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150
grams
Paneer
crumbled
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1
teaspoon
Lemon juice
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1
tablespoon
Cilantro or coriander leaves
finely chopped
Instructions
Heat the oil in a pan on medium heat.
Once hot add cumin seeds. Let them sizzle.
Then add chopped onions. Sprinkle some salt and cook till onions get soft and translucent.
Add ginger paste, garlic paste and green chilies. Mix and saute for a minute.
Then mix in chopped tomatoes. Cook till tomatoes are soft (not mushy).
Then add bell pepper. Stir and cook for 2 minutes.
Add red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder and garam masala. Mix well and cook for a minute.
Add crumbled paneer. Stir well and cook for only 2-3 minutes.
Turn off the stove.
Squeeze lemon juice.
Sprinkle chopped cilantro. Stir well.
*Nutrition information is a rough estimate for 1 serving
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