Paneer Pockets

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Paneer Pockets
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Paneer pocket is a good snack or appetizer option. This is a very easy and simple recipe. These are crispy outside and soft inside. Kids will love these. Do try this at home and write me. Do not forget to like, share and subscribe.

Paneer Pockets
Paneer Pockets

Paneer Pockets

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Nutrition facts: 200 Calories 20 grams Fat
Rating: 5.0/5
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Ingredients

For Coating:

  • 2 cups Maida / All purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup Oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp Baking powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup Water

For Stuffing:

  • 250 gm Paneer chopped into small pieces
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1/4 cup Finely chopped Tomato
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped Onion
  • 1/4 cup Finely chopped Green pepper
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped Coriander leaves
  • 1 tsp Red chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1 tsp Garam masala
  • 1/4 tsp Chat masala
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

For Making Dough:

  • In a bowl take maida. Add baking powder, salt and mix well.
  • Add oil and mix well. Add a little water at a time to make the dough.
  • Add water and make a stiff dough. Cover and rest the dough for about 15-20 minutes.

For Stuffing:

  • Heat up oil in a pan. Add onion and green pepper.
  • Mix well and cook for just 3-4 minutes.
  • Add tomato, red chili powder, chat masala, coriander powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, and mix well.
  • Cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Turn off the gas and add paneer. Mix well.
  • You can use grated paneer too if you want.
  • Add salt and stir well.
  • Add coriander and mix everything well together.
  • Paneer stuffing is already.

For Making Paneer Pockets:

  • Take the dough and knead it again.
  • Take a little dough and make it even.
  • Roll the dough into a small disc.
  • It should be neither too thick nor too thin.
  • Take a pizza cutter and cut the edges and cut 2 same size rectangles.
  • Add stuffing on one of the rectangles and brush a little water to the edges of it.
  • Place another rectangle on it and seal the edges really good.
  • Or theses pockets may open up while frying.
  • Take a fork and make a design on the edges.
  • Heat up oil in a pan.
  • Drop a paneer pocket in it.
  • Deep fry the pockets on low to medium heat until it gets deep golden color from both sides.
  • Take the pockets out of oil, drain excess oil, and transfer these into a dish.
  • You can bake these pockets too.
  • For baking preheat the oven at 180 Deg C or approximately 350 Deg F.
  • Put the paneer pockets in the preheated oven for about 10-15 minutes.
  • After 10 minutes flip these over and bake form another side as well.
  • Paneer pockets are already.

Notes

  • No need to cook paneer as it will be cooked while frying packets.

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