Paneer bhurji is a popular North Indian dish that consists of crumbled paneer (Indian cottage cheese), onions, tomatoes, and a blend of spices. If you’d like to make this flavorful dish at home, here’s a simple recipe to follow:
Ingredients:
- 200 grams of paneer, crumbled
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 1 large tomato, finely chopped
- 1 green chili, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon of cumin seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon of turmeric powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of red chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon of coriander powder
- Salt to taste
- 2 tablespoons of oil
- 1 tablespoon of chopped coriander leaves for garnishing
Instructions:
- Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the cumin seeds and let them splutter.
- Add the chopped onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and green chili, and sauté until the tomatoes turn mushy.
- Add the turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and salt. Mix well.
- Add the crumbled paneer and mix gently until the paneer is coated with the spices.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes until the paneer is heated through.
- Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot with roti, paratha, or bread.
That’s it! Enjoy your delicious homemade paneer bhurji.
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