Paneer recipes: Til-e-Paneer and other easy and quick snacks to make at home

Paneer is unarguably one of most versatile and popular food items of Indian Kitchen. Reportedly, Paneer was discovered by Persians and derives its etymology from a Persian word meaning, 'any of cheese'. It is reportedly also called 'Peynir' in Turkish and 'Panir' in Armenian. Paneer is also kwn as 'Chenna', in some parts of rth-eastern India. It is me by acidifying milk. Since it is me of milk, it is high on protein and calcium. This soft and milky flavour of paneer makes it an ideal dition to Indian curries. Here are three recipes of paneer you can try at home. 

Three quick and easy paneer recipes to make at home

Til-e-Paneer 

Ingredients required to make Til-e-Paneer:

• 500 gms Paneer cubes 
• 2 tbsp garlic paste 
• 2 tbsp ginger paste 
• 1 tbsp pepper powder 
• 2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves 
• 5 medium-sized green chillies 
• 1/4 cup of yogurt 
• 1/4 cup roasted white sesame seeds 
• 4 tbsp of oil
• Salt as per requirement

How to make Til-e-Paneer:

This Paneer recipe can be me in less than an hour. You just need to mix all ingredients in a utensil, except oil. Leave mixture to rest for 10-15 minutes. Heat pan and pour 4 tbsp of oil into it, and fry paneer until it turns brown. In a few minutes, Til-e-Paneer will be rey to serve. 

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Makhana Paneer Chaat 

Ingredients required to make Makhana Paneer Chaat:

• 200 grams makhana
• 50 grams grated paneer
• 1 tsp Black pepper powder
• Lemon juice
• Salt as needed

How to make Makhana Paneer Chaat: 

This paneer recipe can be prepared easily. You just need to mix all ingredients in a bowl and d some flavours. You can garnish snack with a dash of lemon or vinegar. 

Paneer Popcorn

Ingredients required to make Paneer Popcorn

• 2 cups of paneer cubes
• 1/4 cup of Wheat flour or Gram flour 
• 1.5 cup of Ginger-garlic paste
• 3/4 tsp of red chilli powder
• 1/2 tsp of gram masala 
• 3/4 tsp dried herbs
• 1/2 cup of bre crumbs 
• 1/4 tsp of red chilli powder
• Salt as needed

How to make Paneer Popcorn: 

This Paneer recipe is a lip-smacking snack that takes inspiration from chicken popcorn. In first step of recipe, mix all ingredients (except paneer cubes) in a big bowl and keep mixture to rest for about 10-20 minutes. Mix ingredients to make it into a thick batter. After that, coat paneer cubes with batter and fry in slow steam. In a few minutes, paneer popcorn is rey to serve. 

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