Sesame Paneer( Marinated cottage cheese coated with sesame seed)

Sesame Paneer  is crispy ,soft,creamy,healthy   delicious snack.Cottage cheese(Paneer) marinated with cashew nut  paste and coated with roasted sesame seed and grilled.Easy and  perfect recipe for appetizer/starter/snack.

Ingredients

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• Paneer – 250 grams (homemade)
• Hung curd-3 tbsp(homemade)
• Green chutney-1 tbsp
• Cashew nut paste-2 tbsp
• Ginger garlic paste-1 tsp
• Coriander powder-1/2 tsp
• Cardamom powder-1/2 tsp
• White pepper powder –1/2 tsp
• Salt- 1/2 tsp( as per taste)
• Cooking oil -2 tbsp
• Sesame seed-3-4 tbsp

Method

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Step 1 –Cut paneer in to large rectangle piece ,keep aside.

step 2-Dry roast sesame seed till fragrant,cool it,crush the seed with the help of mortar pestle.

Step 3 –In bowl take ,all spices,1 tbsp crushed sesame seed ,ginger garlic paste,green chutney,cashew nut paste, hung curd,cardamom powder, mix well.Add paneer ,mix gently,cover it ,keep in fridge for 20-30 minutes  .

Step 4–  Heat 1 tsp oil in a nonstick pan.string the marinated cottage cheese rectangle  onto sticks and roll in sesame seed, place them in the pan.  gentle  cook 1-2 minutes.Turn it other sides   cook 2-3 minutes till all sides golden brown.

Serve hot as a starter/appetizer/snack with green chutney/tomato sauce.

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