
- Serves
- 4
- Portion
- ≈90 g
- Time
- Marinate 30 min · 15 min
- Texture
- Soft
- Season
- WinterAutumn
- Dosha
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
Nourishing
Ingredients
What you need
| Done | Ingredient | Household measure | Quantity (4 servings) | Café batch ×5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paneer (cow's milk) | 2-cm cubes | 250 g | 1250 g | |
| Hung curd | ⅓ cup | 80 g | 400 g | |
| Capsicum | cubes | 80 g | 400 g | |
| Ginger, fresh | 1½ tsp | 8 g | 40 g | |
| Turmeric powder | ⅛ tsp | 0.5 g | 2.5 g | |
| Kashmiri chilli powder (mild) | pinch Kashmiri | 0.5 g | 2.5 g | |
| Coriander seed / powder | 1 tsp | 2 g | 10 g | |
| Sattvic garam masala (no onion-garlic) | ⅛ tsp | 0.5 g | 2.5 g | |
| Lemon juice | 2 tsp | 10 ml | 50 ml | |
| Rock salt (sendha namak) | ½ tsp scant | 2.5 g | 12.5 g | |
| Ghee (cow) | 2 tsp | 10 g | 50 g |
Method
How to cook it
Step 1: Mix hung curd with spices, lemon and salt; coat paneer and capsicum; rest 30 minutes.
Step 2: Cook on a ghee-smeared tawa on medium 2 minutes per side.
Step 3: Serve warm with mint chutney.
Nutrition
Per serving, estimated
217kcal
Energy
13.6g
Protein
16.6g
Fat
3.4g
Carbohydrate
0.6g
Fibre
0.6g
Salt
Where the energy comes from
Protein and carbohydrate × 4 kcal/g, fat × 9 kcal/g
Estimated from IFCT 2017 / USDA composition tables; not for clinical use.
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