No-Oven Paneer Stuffed Capsicum
Also known as keto · Veg · Dry sides, Snacks & Starters
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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
No-oven paneer stuffed capsicum filled with spiced paneer, potato and cashew, cooked in a pan under cheese. Medium-spicy, serves 6, 40 minutes, with video.
Low calorie
Ingredients
22 itemsGinger1 tsp
Garlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped½ cup
Onion½ cup
Cashew (half)15
Turmeric Powder¼ tsp
Red Chilli Powder½ tsp
Coriander Powder½ tsp
Garam Masala Powder½ tsp
Salt¼ tsp
Chaat Masala Powder½ tsp
Tomato Sauce1 tbsp
Paneer, Grated100 grams
Coriander Leaves3 tbsp
Lemon Juice2 tbsp
Grated Cheese1 cup
Red Chilli Flakes1 tsp
Coriander LeavesFor Garnish
Sunflower Oil1 tsp
Potato2
Green Capsicum3
Sunflower Oil1 tbsp
Contains: milk, cashew or other tree nuts, wheat.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 6. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 219kcal | 1314kcal |
| Protein | 9.9g | 59g |
| Carbohydrate | 14g | 83g |
| Fat | 14g | 86g |
| Fibre | 2.7g | 16g |
| Sugar | 3.7g | 22g |
Cookd masalas for green capsicum
Method
- 1
Cut the capsicum in half and remove the seeds.
Green Capsicum
- 2
Heat oil in a pan and add the capsicum. Toss on high heat for 2-3 minutes. Remove from the pan.
Sunflower Oil
- 3
In the same pan, add the ginger, garlic, and green chilli. Saute lightly and then add the onion and cashew. Saute until translucent.
GingerGarlicGreen ChilliOnionCashew (half)
- 4
Add all the powdered spices, salt, and tomato ketchup. Mix well for 2 minutes.
Turmeric PowderRed Chilli PowderCoriander PowderGaram Masala PowderSaltChaat Masala PowderTomato Sauce
- 5
Add paneer, potato, coriander leaves and lemon juice. Mix and remove from the heat.
PaneerCoriander LeavesLemon JuicePotato
- 6
Fill the capsicum with the stuffing. Press it down tightly.
- 7
Grease a pan with oil, and add the stuffed capsicum, stuffing side down. Cook for 2 minutes on low heat.
Sunflower Oil
- 8
Flip it carefully, cover and cook for 10-12 minutes on low heat. Move it around occasionally to ensure it does not burn on the bottom. Cook on very low heat only.
- 9
Add grated cheese on top of each piece, cover and cook for 5 minutes or until the cheese melts.
Grated Cheese
- 10
Serve this as a starter or a party snack, garnished with coriander leaves and chilli flakes.
Red Chilli FlakesCoriander Leaves
Before you start
- How long does No-Oven Paneer Stuffed Capsicum take?
- 40 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does No-Oven Paneer Stuffed Capsicum serve?
- 6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is No-Oven Paneer Stuffed Capsicum vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is No-Oven Paneer Stuffed Capsicum spicy?
- It is medium: 2 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 No-Oven Paneer Stuffed Capsicum?
- 100 grams Paneer, 3 Green Capsicum, ½ cup Green Chilli, ½ cup Onion, 1 cup Grated Cheese, 15 Cashew (half), and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for No-Oven Paneer Stuffed Capsicum?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in No-Oven Paneer Stuffed Capsicum?
- About 219 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
1 note- C
A Cookd cookMarch 2023
I don’t see where the potato is added in video.. raw or half cooked potato?
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