Aloo Paneer Tikki
- 45 min
- mild
- Serves 4
Aloo paneer tikki: potato and bread patties stuffed with paneer, capsicum, crushed peanut and coconut, deep-fried. Mild, serves 4, 45 minutes, with video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Oil2 tbsp
Ginger Garlic Paste½ tbsp
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped1
Onion, Finely Chopped1
Green Capsicum, Finely Chopped½ cup
Garam Masala Powder½ tsp
Red Chilli Powder½ tsp
Salt¾ tsp
Dessicated Coconut1 tbsp
Peanuts (crushed)2 tbsp
Paneer, Small Dice200 grams
Bread3
Potato, Boiled3
Corn Flour2 tbsp
OilFor Deep Frying
Contains: milk, groundnut, wheat, soya.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 419kcal | 1676kcal |
| Protein | 14g | 57g |
| Carbohydrate | 32g | 127g |
| Fat | 27g | 106g |
| Fibre | 3.7g | 15g |
| Sugar | 4g | 16g |
Cookd masalas for paneer
Method
Heat oil in a pan and add the ginger garlic paste and green chillies, cook until the flavour is no longer raw.
Add the onions and cook until translucent. Add the capsicum and cook until tender.
Add the powdered spices, salt, desiccated coconut and powdered peanuts. Mix well to combine.
Add the paneer and mix well.
Soak bread in water and squeeze out the water thoroughly. Add it to the potatoes and add salt. Mash until smooth.
Use cornstarch to bind the dough well.
Stuff roundels of the potato mixture with the paneer mixture and flatten into tikkis.
Deep fry in medium hot oil until golden brown and serve warm with ketchup.
Before you start
- How long does Aloo Paneer Tikki take?
- 45 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Aloo Paneer Tikki serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Aloo Paneer Tikki vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Aloo Paneer Tikki spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Aloo Paneer Tikki?
- 200 grams Paneer, 3 Potato, 3 Bread, 2 tbsp Corn Flour, ½ cup Green Capsicum, 1 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Aloo Paneer Tikki?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Aloo Paneer Tikki?
- About 419 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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