Try This Korean Paneer Sandwich Recipe For A Spicy Evening Snack

By Rajlakshmi

May 23, 2026

This sandwich combines air-fried crispy paneer with a sweet gochujang sauce, fresh sesame slaw, and creamy sriracha mayo.

Ingredients

1 carrot ¼ cup of chopped cabbage ½  stalk of green onion 1tsp of soy sauce 1 tsp white sesame seeds 100g block of paneer 2 tbsp of rice flour 2 tbsp corn flour Salt and pepper, to taste 3 cloves of garlic, finely chopped 2 tbsp of gochujang paste 1tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp of rice wine vinegar ½ tbsp brown sugar 2 tsp sesame oil Bread slices, as needed Water, as needed Sriracha mayo

Step 1

Mix together rice flour, cornflour, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Coat the paneer cube with the mixture.

Step 2

Dip it in clean water, then coat again with the flour mixture. Drizzle oil on paneer and air fry at 220 degrees for 15 minutes or till crispy.

Step 3

In a hot pan, combine the onion and garlic. Sauté for about a minute.

Step 4

Mix in a little water, soy sauce, rice vinegar, gochujang paste, brown sugar, and salt. Stir well and allow to boil.

Step 5

Coat the air fried paneer into the glaze. To make the slaw, mix vegetables, soy sauce, and sesame seeds in a dish.

Step 6

Toast the slices of bread on all sides till crusty.  Add sriracha mayo, paneer cube, and slaw on top.

Step 7

Place another slice of toasted bread on top. Enjoy!