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rajma cheese grilled sandwich recipe | grilled rajma masala sandwich | cheesy rajma sandwich |

rajma sandwich is a snack which will remain in your memory forever. Learn how to make grilled rajma masala sandwich.

The cheesy rajma sandwich is quite easy to make, but absolutely tasty and sumptuous too! The rajma stuffing, mixed with tomatoes, onions and other ingredients, gives this sandwich a Mexican touch, which is quite enthralling.

You will enjoy the buttery crispness of the bread, the contrasting texture of the stuffing, the scrunch of spring onions, the spiky flavour of green chillies, and the ever-green appeal of molten cheese in this rajma sandwich.

To make rajma cheese grilled sandwich, make the rajma filling by combining boiled rajma, onions, tomatoes, spring onions, garlic, green chillies, chilli powder and salt. Divide the rajma stuffing into 6 equal portions. Place 4 bread slices on a clean, dry surface and spread a little butter evenly over it. Spread two portions of the rajma stuffing evenly on 2 buttered slices and place 2 cheese slices over it. Sandwich it using the remaining 2 buttered slices of bread with the buttered side facing downwards. Apply a little butter on the upper side of the bread slice. Grill in a pre-heated greased sandwich griller for 4 to 5 minutes or till it turns crispy and brown from both the sides. Cut each sandwich diagonally into 2 equal pieces. Serve immediately.

This grilled rajma masala sandwich is delicious just by itself. Kids are bound to enjoy it. But when you have it with your favourite soup it becomes a satiating mini meal.

Tips for rajma cheese grilled sandwich. 1. Do not crush the boiled rajma finely. Let it be coarse so you can enjoy the texture and mouthfeel. 2. Serve the sandwich immediately on grilling, to ensure a perfect experience.

Enjoy rajma cheese grilled sandwich recipe | grilled rajma masala sandwich | cheesy rajma sandwich | with step by step photos and video below.
Soaking Time

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Preparation Time

20 Mins

Cooking Time

25 Mins

Baking Time

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Sprouting Time

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Total Time

45 Mins

Makes

6 sandwiches

Ingredients

For Rajma and Cheese Grilled Sandwich

To Be Mixed Together Into Rajma Stuffing

Method

  1. Divide the rajma stuffing into 6 equal portions.
  2. Place 4 bread slices on a clean, dry surface and spread a little butter evenly over it.
  3. Spread two portions of the rajma stuffing evenly on 2 buttered slices and place 2 cheese slices over it.
  4. Sandwich it using the remaining 2 buttered slices of bread with the buttered side facing downwards.
  5. Apply a little butter on the upper side of the bread slice.
  6. Grill in a pre-heated greased sandwich griller for 4 to 5 minutes or till it turns crispy and brown from both the sides.Grill in a greased pre-heated sandwich griller for 4 to 5 minutes or till they turn crispy and brown from both the sides.
  7. Cut each sandwich diagonally into 2 equal pieces.
  8. Repeat steps 2 to 7 to make 4 more sandwiches.
  9. Serve immediately.

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what is rajma and cheese grilled sandwich made of?

 

    1. Rajma and cheese grilled sandwich recipe | kidney beans grilled sandwich | Indian cheese rajma sandwich, is made of easily and cheap ingredients available in India: 12 bread slices, 6 cheese slices and butter for spreading and brushing.
      To Be Mixed Together Into Rajma Stuffing: 1 cup soaked , boiled and coarsely crushed rajma (kidney beans), 1/2 cup finely chopped onions, 1/2 cup finely chopped tomatoes, 1/4 cup finely chopped spring onions, 1 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun), 1 tbsp finely chopped green chillies, 1/2 tsp chilli powder and salt to taste. See the below image of list of ingredients for rajma and cheese grilled sandwich.
      Step 2 – <strong>Rajma and cheese grilled sandwich recipe | kidney beans grilled sandwich | Indian cheese rajma …
how to soak, cook and mash rajma

 

    1. To make rajma, soak approx 1/2 cup rajma (kidney beans) in enough water in a deep bowl for 8 hours.
      Step 3 – To make rajma, soak approx 1/2 cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-rajma-kidney-beans-197i">rajma (kidney beans)</a> in enough water in …
    2. This is how the rajma looks after being soaked.
      Step 4 – This is how the rajma looks after being soaked.
    3. Drain well using a strainer.
      Step 5 – Drain well using a strainer.
    4. In a pressure cooker, add rajma.
      Step 6 – In a pressure cooker, add rajma.
    5. Add water.
      Step 7 – Add water.
    6. Mix well and pressure cook for 3 whistles.
      Step 8 – Mix well and pressure cook for 3 whistles.
    7. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
      Step 9 – Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
    8. Drain the water.
      Step 10 – Drain the water.
    9. Take 1 cup soaked, boiled and drained rajma (kidney beans) in a plate. Mash them coarsely using a potato masher. Keep aside.
      Step 11 – Take 1 cup soaked, boiled and drained rajma (kidney beans) in a plate. Mash them …
how to make stuffing for sandwich

 

    1. To make rajma and cheese grilled sandwich recipe | kidney beans grilled sandwich | Indian cheese rajma sandwich, in a deep bowl, Add 1 cup soaked , boiled and coarsely crushed rajma (kidney beans)
      Step 12 – To make<strong> rajma and cheese grilled sandwich recipe | kidney beans grilled sandwich | Indian …
    2. Add 1/2 cup finely chopped onions.
      Step 13 – Add 1/2 cup finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-onions-722i">chopped onions</a>.
    3. Add 1/2 cup finely chopped tomatoes.
      Step 14 – Add 1/2 cup finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-tomatoes-779i">chopped tomatoes</a>.
    4. Add 1/4 cup finely chopped spring onions.
      Step 15 – Add 1/4 cup finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-spring-onions-1575i">chopped spring onions</a>.
    5. Add 1 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun).
      Step 16 – Add 1 tsp finely&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-garlic-790i">chopped garlic (lehsun)</a>.
    6. Add 1 tbsp finely chopped green chillies.
      Step 17 – Add 1 tbsp finely <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chopped-green-chilli-820i">chopped green chillies</a>.
    7. Add 1/2 tsp chilli powder.
      Step 18 – Add 1/2 tsp <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-chilli-powder-red-chilli-powder-339i">chilli powder</a>.
    8. Add salt to taste.
      Step 19 – Add salt to taste.
    9. Mix well using hands.
      Step 20 – Mix&nbsp;well using hands.
    10. Divide the rajma stuffing into 6 equal portions.
      Step 21 – Divide the rajma stuffing into 6 equal portions.
how to assemble the sandwich

 

    1. Place 4 bread slices on a clean, dry surface.
      Step 22 – Place 4 <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-bread-219i">bread</a>&nbsp;slices on a clean, dry surface.
    2. Apply a little butter evenly over each bread slice.
      Step 23 – Apply a little butter evenly over each bread slice.
    3. Spread two portions of the rajma stuffing evenly on 2 buttered slices.
      Step 24 – Spread two portions of the rajma stuffing evenly on 2 buttered slices.
    4. Place 2 cheese slices over it.
      Step 25 – Place 2 <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-cheese-slices-765i">cheese slices</a> over it.
    5. Sandwich it using the remaining 2 buttered slices of bread with the buttered side facing downwards.
      Step 26 – Sandwich it using the remaining 2 buttered slices of bread with the buttered side facing …
    6. Apply a little butter on the upper side of the bread slice.
      Step 27 – Apply a little butter on the upper side of the bread slice.
how to grill the sandwich

 

    1. Grease the griller properly with butter using brush, so that the bread slice doesn't stick and gets even grill marks.
      Step 28 – Grease the griller properly with butter using brush, so that the bread slice doesn&#39;t stick …
    2. Place 2 sandwiches on the griller and grill the sandwich for 5 to 7 minutes or till it turns crispy and brown from both the sides.This is how the sandwich looks after grilling.
      Step 29 – Place 2 sandwiches on the griller and grill the sandwich for 5 to 7 minutes …
    3. Remove rajma and cheese sandwich on a chopping board.
      Step 30 – Remove&nbsp;<strong>rajma and cheese sandwich</strong>&nbsp;on a chopping board.
    4. Cut each sandwich diagonally into 2 equal pieces.
      Step 31 – Cut each sandwich diagonally into 2 equal pieces.
    5. Serve rajma and cheese grilled sandwich recipe | kidney beans grilled sandwich | Indian cheese rajma sandwich, immediately.
      Step 32 – Serve&nbsp;<strong>rajma and cheese grilled sandwich recipe | kidney beans grilled sandwich | Indian cheese rajma …
tips to make rajma and cheese grilled sandwich

 

    1. Instead of white bread you can also use whole wheat bread.
      Step 33 – Instead of white bread you can also use whole wheat bread.
    2. You can prepare the stuffing in advance and keep in refrigerator.
      Step 34 – You can prepare the stuffing in advance and keep in refrigerator.
    3. Grease the griller properly to get even grill marks on the sandwich.
      Step 35 – Grease the griller properly to get even grill marks on the sandwich.
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Foodie #695757

Nov. 4, 2020, 2:35 p.m.

Good one. Easy to do even with left over rajma. I added 1/4 cup chopped multi color capsicum slightly roasted. followed tip to add tabasco, oregano and chilli flakes from other post which was helpful.

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Tarla Dalal

Nov. 4, 2020, 2:35 p.m.

Thanks so much for trying our recipe, it means a lot to us. Keep trying more recipes and sharing your feedback with us.

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Megha

July 3, 2020, 10:06 a.m.

If Oregano, Chilli flakes & tobasco is added in the sandwich it becomes more tasty & yummy. Even green, red & yellow bell peppers can be added.

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Tarla Dalal

July 3, 2020, 10:06 a.m.

Thanks for trying the recipe and sharing your comment. Do keep trying more recipes and sharing your comments with us. Enjoy.

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Tarla Dalal

July 3, 2020, 10:06 a.m.

very helpful tip.

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Agam

July 24, 2019, 9:11 a.m.

I mase tomato cheese sandwich. Quick and delicious.

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Tarla Dalal

July 24, 2019, 9:11 a.m.

Thank you for your kind words...do try more and more recipes and let us know how you enjoyed it...happy cooking !!?

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Indu Shah

Dec. 22, 2011, 10:21 p.m.

Rajma and cheese a great combination for sandwich.. It just tastes amazing after it is grilled.. i had boiled rajma.. and i tried this recipe.. Everyone just love it..

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