Dhabha Style Paneer Bhurji

A typical Punjabi bhurji that is soft and rasedaar.

Ingredients
- 1/2kgpaneer
- 2tbspDesi ghee
- 1tspcumin seeds
- 4onions, sliced
- 1cuptomato puree
- 1cupboiled peas
- 1tspred chilli powder
- 1tsphaldi powder
- 1tspgaram masala
- 1tbspmilk
- salt to taste
- coriander leaves
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
172.3kcal (8.62%)
Protein
9.0g (18%)
Carbs
11.0g (4%)
Sugars
2.0g (4%)
Healthy Fat
5.0g
Unhealthy Fat
6.7g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Dhabha Style Paneer Bhurji
Heat ghee in a pan and add cumin seeds.
Add sliced onions and cook until they turn pink.
Add tomato puree and cook until it thickens.
Add dry spices and mix well.
Add boiled peas and cook for 2-4 minutes.
Add milk and paneer, mix well and cook for another 2 minutes.
Garnish with coriander leaves before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
172.3kcal (8.62%)
Protein
9.0g (18%)
Carbs
11.0g (4%)
Sugars
2.0g (4%)
Healthy Fat
5.0g
Unhealthy Fat
6.7g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Ensure the paneer is fresh and soft for the best texture.
Adjust the spice levels according to your taste preference.
FAQS
How can I make Dhabha Style Paneer Bhurji vegan?
To make a vegan version of Dhabha Style Paneer Bhurji, you can substitute paneer with crumbled tofu or a plant-based paneer alternative. Additionally, replace desi ghee with coconut oil or olive oil, and omit the milk or use a non-dairy milk like almond or soy milk.
What are some good side dishes to serve with Paneer Bhurji?
Dhabha Style Paneer Bhurji pairs wonderfully with Indian flatbreads like roti, paratha, or naan. You can also serve it with steamed rice or jeera rice for a complete meal. A side of cucumber raita or a fresh salad can add a refreshing contrast.
How should I store leftover Paneer Bhurji?
Leftover Dhabha Style Paneer Bhurji can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply warm it in a pan over low heat, adding a splash of water or milk to maintain moisture.
Can I use frozen peas in this Paneer Bhurji recipe?
Yes, you can definitely use frozen peas in your Dhabha Style Paneer Bhurji. Just add them directly to the pan without thawing, and cook for a few extra minutes until they are heated through.
What spices can I substitute in Paneer Bhurji if I don't have garam masala?
If you don't have garam masala on hand, you can create a substitute by mixing equal parts of ground cumin, coriander, and a pinch of cinnamon. Alternatively, you can use curry powder for a different flavor profile in your Dhabha Style Paneer Bhurji.
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