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Panini is a gem of a dish from Italian cuisine, but it can easily be fused with our dynamic Indian cuisine. Learn how to make paneer bhurji panini recipe | Indian style cottage cheese panini | paneer panini sandwich |

In this Indian style cottage cheese panini, Indian cuisine influences the Panini, which is packed with our all-time favourite Paneer Bhurji. The flaky texture of grated paneer together with the tongue-tickling effect of spice powders like garam masala and pav bhaji masala make this paneer bhurji panini an irresistible one.

Panini is a special type of grilled sandwich, which is not made with sliced bread, but with varieties like baguette or ciabatta. If you cannot find any of those exotic breads, go for hot dog rolls instead.

Tips to make paneer bhurji panini: 1. If you do not find panini bread instead you can use sandwich bread. 2. You can use malai paneer to make this recipe. 3. You can also use chopped coloured capsicum instead of green capsicum.

Enjoy paneer bhurji panini recipe | Indian style cottage cheese panini | paneer panini sandwich | with detailed step by step photos.

 

Paneer Bhurji Panini, Cottage Cheese Panini recipe - How to make Paneer Bhurji Panini, Cottage Cheese Panini

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Preparation Time

20 Mins

Cooking Time

35 Mins

Baking Time

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Sprouting Time

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Total Time

55 Mins

Makes

3 paninis

Ingredients

For The Paneer Bhurji

Other Ingredients

Method

For the paneer bhurji
 

  1. Heat the oil and butter in a broad non-stick pan, add the garlic, green chillies and onions and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
  2. Add the capsicum and tomatoes, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Add the chilli powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, pav bhaji masala and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
  4. Switch off the flame; add the paneer and coriander, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Keep aside.


How to proceed
 

  1. To make paneer bhurji panini, divide the paneer bhurji into 3 equal portions. Keep aside.
  2. Cut each panini bread or hot dog roll horizontally using a sharp knife.
  3. Take 2 pieces of the panini, on a clean dry surface. Apply 1 tsp of melted butter on each side.
  4. Apply 1 tsp of green chutney on each side.
  5. Put a portion of the paneer bhurji on the lower halve and spread it evenly.
  6. Sprinkle 1 tbsp of spring onion greens evenly over it.
  7. Close the bread and apply ½ tsp of melted butter on top of the bread and grill in a greased pre-heated sandwich griller for 5 minutes till they turn crispy and brown from both the sides.
  8. Repeat steps 3 to 7 to make 2 more paninis.
  9. Cut each sandwich diagonally into 2 equal pieces.
  10. Serve the paneer bhurji panini immediately.

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what is paneer bhurji panini made of?

 

    1. paneer bhurji panini recipe | Indian style cottage cheese panini | paneer panini sandwich | is made using easily available ingredients in India: 1 ¼ cups crumbled paneer (cottage cheese), 1 tbsp oil, 1 tbsp butter, 1 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun), 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies, 1/4 cup finely chopped onions, 1/4 cup finely chopped capsicum, 1/4 cup finely chopped tomatoes, 1 tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp garam masala, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi), 1 tsp pav bhaji masala, salt to taste and 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania). See the below image of list of ingredients for paneer bhurji panini.
      Step 3 – <strong>paneer bhurji panini recipe | Indian style cottage cheese panini | paneer panini sandwich |</strong> …
    2. Other Ingredients: 3 panini bread or hot dog rolls, 6 tsp melted butter for spreading and brushing, 6 tsp green chutney and 4 tbsp finely chopped spring onion greens. See the below image of list of ingredients for paneer bhurji panini.
      Step 4 – <strong>Other Ingredients</strong>: 3 panini bread or hot dog rolls, 6 tsp melted butter for spreading …
for paneer bhurji

 

    1. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a broad non-stick pan.
      Step 5 – Heat 1 tbsp oil in a broad non-stick pan.
    2. Add 1 tbsp butter.
      Step 6 – Add 1 tbsp butter.
    3. Add 1 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun).
      Step 7 – Add 1 tsp finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-garlic-790i">chopped garlic (lehsun)</a>.
    4. Add 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies
      Step 8 – Add 1 tsp finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-green-chilli-820i">chopped green chillies</a>.&nbsp;
    5. Add ¼ cup finely chopped onions.
      Step 9 – Add &frac14; cup finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-onions-722i">chopped onions</a>.
    6. Sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
      Step 10 – Saut&eacute; on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
    7. Add ¼ cup finely chopped capsicum.
      Step 11 – Add &frac14; cup finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-capsicum-164i">chopped capsicum</a>.
    8. Add ½ cup finely chopped tomatoes.
      Step 12 – Add &frac12; cup finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-tomatoes-779i">chopped tomatoes</a>.
    9. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
      Step 13 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
    10. Add 1 tsp chilli powder
      Step 14 – Add 1 tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chilli-powder-red-chilli-powder-339i">chilli powder</a>.&nbsp;
    11. Add ½ tsp garam masala.
      Step 15 – Add &frac12; tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-garam-masala-296i">garam masala</a>.
    12. Add ¼ tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
      Step 16 – Add &frac14; tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-turmeric-powder-haldi-645i">turmeric powder (haldi)</a>.&nbsp;
    13. Add 1 tsp pav bhaji masala.
      Step 17 – Add 1 tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-pav-bhaji-masala-298i">pav bhaji masala</a>.
    14. Add salt to taste.
       
      Step 18 – Add salt to taste.<br /> &nbsp;
    15. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
      Step 19 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
    16. Switch off the flame, add 1 ¼ cup crumbled paneer (cottage cheese).
      Step 20 – Switch off the flame, add 1 &frac14; cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-crumbled-paneer-997i">crumbled paneer (cottage cheese)</a>.
    17. Add 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania).
      Step 21 – Add 2 tbsp finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-coriander-783i">chopped coriander (dhania)</a>.
    18. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Keep aside.
      Step 22 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Keep …
how to make paneer bhurji panini

 

    1. Divide the paneer bhurji into 3 equal portions. Keep aside.
    2. Cut each panini bread or hot dog roll horizontally using a sharp knife.
      Step 24 – Cut each panini bread or hot dog roll horizontally using a sharp knife.
    3. Take 2 pieces of the panini, on a clean dry surface. 
      Step 25 – Take 2 pieces of the panini, on a clean dry surface.&nbsp;
    4. Apply 1 tsp of melted butter on each side.
      Step 26 – Apply 1 tsp of melted butter on each side.
    5. Apply 1 tsp of green chutney on each side.
      Step 27 – Apply 1 tsp of <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/green-chutney-22266r">green chutney</a> on each side.
    6. Put a portion of the paneer bhurji on the lower halve and spread it evenly. 
      Step 28 – Put a portion of the paneer bhurji on the lower halve and spread it evenly.&nbsp;
    7. Sprinkle 1 tbsp of chopped spring onion greens evenly over it.
      Step 29 – Sprinkle 1 tbsp of <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-spring-onion-greens-1030i">chopped spring onion greens</a> evenly over it.
    8. Close the bread.
      Step 30 – Close the bread.
    9. Apply ½ tsp of melted butter on top of the bread.
      Step 31 – Apply &frac12; tsp of melted butter on top of the bread.
    10. Grill in a greased pre-heated sandwich griller for 5 minutes till they turn crispy and brown from both the sides.
      Step 32 – Grill in a greased pre-heated sandwich griller for 5 minutes till they turn crispy and …
    11. Cut each sandwich diagonally into 2 equal pieces.
      Step 33 – Cut each sandwich diagonally into 2 equal pieces.
    12. Serve paneer bhurji panini immediately.
      Step 34 – Serve <strong>paneer bhurji panini</strong> immediately.
tips to make paneer bhurji panini

 

    1. If you do not find panini bread instead you can use sandwich bread.
      Step 35 – If you do not find panini bread instead you can use sandwich bread.
    2. You can use malai paneer to make this recipe.
      Step 36 – You can use malai paneer to make this recipe.
    3. You can also use chopped coloured capsicum instead of green capsicum.
      Step 37 – You can also use chopped coloured capsicum instead of green capsicum.
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Nutrient values (Abbrv) per panini
Energy411 cal
Protein10 g
Carbohydrates37.6 g
Fiber0.6 g
Fat24.5 g
Cholesterol18.8 mg
Sodium87.9 mg

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April 3, 2016, 12:35 p.m.

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Radhika

April 9, 2011, 1:41 p.m.

Paneer Bhurji Panini.. this is just a treat to the mouth.. The moist paneer is just amazing.. And the spring onion just completes it.. i added little cheese.. while grilling it.. And just loved it..

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