Chhana Bhapa Recipe

Name: Chhana Bhapa Recipe
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Bengali

Recipe By Slurrp

Chhana Bhapa is a traditional Bengali dish made with steamed cottage cheese. It is a soft and creamy dish with a delicate flavor. The cottage cheese is mixed with spices and herbs, then steamed to perfection. The result is a melt-in-your-mouth texture with a subtle blend of flavors. Chhana Bhapa is often served as a side dish or as part of a larger meal. It is a popular choice for special occasions and festivals in Bengal.

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Ingredients For Chhana Bhapa Recipe

250 gram Cottage Cheese
2 Green Chilies, Finely Chopped
1 teaspoon Ginger Paste
As required Salt To Taste
1 tablespoon Mustard Oil

Directions : Chhana Bhapa Recipe

Cooking Directions

STEP 1.In a bowl, mix cottage cheese, green chilies, ginger paste, salt, and mustard oil.
STEP 2.Transfer the mixture to a greased steaming dish and spread it evenly.
STEP 3.Steam the dish for about 20-25 minutes until the cottage cheese is cooked and firm.
STEP 4.Remove from the steamer and let it cool for a few minutes.
STEP 5.Cut into desired shapes and serve as a side dish or with rice.

Cooking Tips

Make sure the cottage cheese is well-drained to avoid excess moisture.
You can add other spices like turmeric or cumin powder for additional flavor.
Serve Chhana Bhapa with a drizzle of mustard oil for an authentic taste.

Storage and Serving

Chhana Bhapa can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheat in a microwave or steam it again before serving.
Serve Chhana Bhapa as a side dish with rice or as part of a Bengali meal.

Nutrition
value

598

calories per serving

17 g Fat34 g Protein74 g Carbs26 g FiberOther

Current Totals

17 g Fat
34 g Protein
74 g Carbs
26 g Fiber

MacroNutrients

Carbs
74 g
Protein
34 g
Fiber
26 g

Fats

Fat
17 g

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium
115 mg
Iron
10 mg
Vitamin A
774 mcg
Vitamin B1
1 mg
Vitamin B2
0 mg
Vitamin B3
3 mg
Vitamin B6
0 mg
Vitamin B9
301 mcg
Vitamin B12
0 mcg
Vitamin C
12 mg
Vitamin E
1 mg
Copper
1 mcg
Magnesium
197 mg
Manganese
3 mg
Phosphorus
519 mg
Selenium
79 mcg
Zinc
6 mg

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

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