Tandoori paneer buddha bowl
Tandoori paneer buddha bowl, from above
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Tandoori paneer buddha bowl

Charred paneer, millet, chickpeas, roasted beets and mint chutney. Every forkful is different.

45 minTime
27 gProtein each
mediumSpice
A thali in a bowl2 chapters · 1 min read

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Grandma's wayIndian buddha bowl with tandoori paneer.
The original
542kcalsame
27 gproteinsame
11 gfibresame
45minutessame

Tandoori paneer buddha bowl.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

3 servings
Paneer200 g, cubed
Hung curd (greek yogurt)¼ cup
Kashmiri chilli powder1 tsp
Ginger garlic paste2 tsp
Garam masala½ tsp
Chaat masala½ tsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1 tbsp
Lemon juice2 tsp
Saltto taste
Foxtail millet⅔ cup, cooked
Chickpeas, boiled1 cup, boiled
Beetroot (beet)1 small, roasted and cubed
Carrot1, ribboned
Cucumber1, sliced
Spinacha handful of baby leaves
Curd (plain yogurt, natural yoghurt)⅓ cup, for chutney
Mint leavesa handful
Coriander leaves (cilantro)a handful
Green chilli1
Flax seeds (linseed)1 tbsp, roasted

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Marinate paneer in hung curd, chilli, ginger garlic paste, garam masala, chaat masala, lemon and salt for 20 minutes.
  2. 2Cook foxtail millet with 2 1/2 times water until fluffy, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3Sear paneer in oil on high, or grill, until charred on two sides.
  4. 4Blend curd, mint, coriander, chilli and salt into a dressing.
  5. 5Arrange millet, chickpeas, beetroot, carrot, cucumber, spinach and paneer in bowls. Drizzle dressing, sprinkle flax.
Serve it like this

Toss just before serving and bring it to the table cold, so it stays crisp.

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Bread or rice Cheese corn paratha40 min
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On the side Masala roast vegetables45 min
On the side Mixed sprouts salad20 min
To drink Cucumber cooler8 min
Something sweet Mango chia pudding10 min
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