Indianvegmedium⏱️ 35 min

Paneer Tikka

Paneer Tikka is a popular Indian appetizer made by marinating paneer (Indian cottage cheese) cubes and grilling them to perfection. It's a delicious and flavorful dish often served with mint chutney.

⏱️ Prep 20m🔥 Cook 15m🍽️ Serves 4
Paneer Tikka

Ingredients

  • Paneer250 grams
  • Yogurt100 grams
  • Ginger paste1 teaspoon
  • Garlic paste1 teaspoon
  • Red chili powder1 teaspoon
  • Turmeric powder0.5 teaspoon
  • Garam masala1 teaspoon
  • Cumin powder0.5 teaspoon
  • Coriander powder1 teaspoon
  • Lemon juice1 tablespoon
  • Saltto taste
  • Oil2 tablespoons
  • Capsicum1
  • Onion1
  • Tomato1
  • Skewers4

Method

  1. 1Cut paneer into 1-inch cubes. Chop capsicum, onion, and tomato into similar-sized pieces. · 5m
  2. 2In a bowl, mix yogurt, ginger paste, garlic paste, red chili powder, turmeric, garam masala, cumin powder, coriander powder, lemon juice, and salt to form a marinade. · 5m
  3. 3Add paneer cubes and chopped vegetables to the marinade. Mix well to coat evenly. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  4. 4Preheat the grill or oven to 200°C (392°F). · 5m
  5. 5Thread paneer and vegetables onto skewers, alternating between paneer, capsicum, onion, and tomato. · 5m
  6. 6Brush the skewers with oil and place them on the grill or in the oven. Cook for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until paneer is golden and slightly charred. · 10m
  7. 7Serve hot with mint chutney and lemon wedges. · 5m
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