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Chilli paneer nachos
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VegIndia x Mexico

Chilli paneer nachos

Indo Chinese meets Tex Mex at the party table, and nobody leaves early.

35 minTime
18 gProtein each
hotSpice
Two kinds of fusion, one tray3 chapters · 2 min read

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Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
507kcalsame
18 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
35minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Paneer200 g, small cubes
Cornflour (cornstarch)2 tbsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tbsp
Garlic3 cloves, chopped
Ginger2.5 cm, chopped
Green chilli2, slit
Onion1, cubed
Capsicum (green capsicum, green bell pepper)1, cubed
Soy sauce1 tbsp
Red chilli sauce1½ tbsp
Tomato ketchup (ketchup)1 tbsp
Vinegar1 tsp
Salta pinch
Tortilla chipsa large bag
Cheddar cheese½ cup, grated
Hung curd (greek yogurt)⅓ cup
Lemon juice2 tsp
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)2, sliced

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Toss the paneer with the cornflour and a pinch of salt. Shallow fry in the oil on medium high, turning, for 4 to 5 minutes. Lift out.
  2. 2In the same pan fry the garlic, ginger and green chilli for 30 seconds, then the onion and capsicum on high heat for 2 minutes.
  3. 3Add the soy sauce, chilli sauce, ketchup and vinegar, toss in the paneer and cook 1 minute.
  4. 4Heat the oven to 200°C. Spread the chips on a tray, top with the chilli paneer and the cheddar, and bake 5 to 6 minutes.
  5. 5Whisk the hung curd with lemon juice and a pinch of salt and drizzle over. Scatter spring onion and serve at once.
Serve it like this

Serve straight from the tray in the middle of the table, with extra chilli sauce on the side.

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On the side Aloo pitika potato salad30 min
To drink Masala chaas10 min
To drink Cold coffee10 min
Something sweet Gulab jamun tres leches150 min
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