Quick And Healthy Paneer Popcorn: A Summer Snack For Kids

By Shreya Sarpal

June 4, 2025

Paneer popcorn is a quick and easy snack for kids, made with breaded paneer and deep-fried. It is the best option for vegetarians or paneer lovers and is perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

200g paneer cut into bite-sized cubes 3 tbsp cornflour 2 tbsp all-purpose flour 1 cup bread crumbs 1 tsp red chilli powder 1 tsp garam masala 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 1/2 tsp black pepper powder To taste salt As needed water (to make a batter) For frying oil

Step 1

Mix cornflour, maida, red chilli, garam masala, turmeric, pepper, salt and water to a thick batter.

Step 2

Dip the paneer cubes in the batter, then roll them in bread crumbs.

Step 3

Deep fry in hot oil until it turns golden and crispy.

Step 4

Drain the excess oil and serve hot with ketchup or mint chutney.