Paneer Bhurji

paneer bhurjiIngredients

  • Paneer, grated (cottage cheese) – 200 gms
  • Tomato, finely chopped – 1 medium
  • Onion, finely chopped – 1 medium
  • Green chilly, finely chopped – 2-3
  • Ginger, grated – 1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp
  • Chilly powder – 1/2 tsp
  • Garam masala powder – 1 tsp
  • Cumin seeds – 1/2 tsp
  • salt as required
  • Oil – 2 tbsp
  • Chopped coriander leaves for garnishing

Method

1. Grate the paneer and keep aside.

2. Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds.

3. When the seeds crackle, add the onions and sauté on a high flame for 3-4 minutes.

4. When the onions become transparent, add chopped ginger and chilly.

5. Fry the ginger till the raw smell goes away.

6. Add the tomatoes, mix well and cook on a low flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring continuously.

7. Add the garam masala, turmeric powder and chilli powder, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring continuously.

8. Finally, add the grated paneer , salt and coriander , let it cook for 1-2 minutes.

9. Serve hot.

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