Paneer Khurchan Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Paneer Khurchan is a popular North Indian dish made with paneer (Indian cottage cheese) and a medley of vegetables. It is a delicious and flavorful dish that is quick and easy to prepare. The paneer is cooked until it becomes slightly crispy and then mixed with a spicy and tangy tomato-based gravy. The dish is garnished with fresh coriander leaves and served hot with naan or roti.

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35minstotal
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Ingredients for Paneer Khurchan Recipe

  • 50 gram Paneer, Cut Into Cubes
  • 1/2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ginger, Grated
  • 1/4 teaspoon Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 Onion, Finely Chopped
  • 1/2 Tomatoes, Pureed
  • 0.13 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • as needed Fresh Coriander Leaves For Garnish

Directions: Paneer Khurchan Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds, ginger, and garlic. Saute until fragrant.
  • STEP 2.Add onions and cook until golden brown. Add tomatoes, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Cook until the tomatoes are soft.
  • STEP 3.Add the paneer and mix well. Cook for a few minutes until the paneer is slightly crispy. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.

Cooking Tips

  • You can add vegetables like bell peppers, mushrooms, or peas to enhance the flavor and texture of the dish.
  • To make the paneer more flavorful, you can marinate it in a mixture of yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and spices for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • If you prefer a spicier dish, you can increase the amount of red chili powder or add green chilies.

Storage and Serving

  • Paneer Khurchan is best served hot and fresh.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the leftovers in a pan or microwave before serving.
Nutrition
value
282
calories per serving
11 g Fat16 g Protein29 g Carbs7 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    11g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Carbs
    29g
  • Fiber
    7g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    29g
  • Protein
    16g
  • Fiber
    7g

Fats

  • Fat
    11g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    384mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    1400mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    128mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    52mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    87mg
  • Manganese
    5mg
  • Phosphorus
    299mg
  • Selenium
    17mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
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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Recipe By Slurrp