The Perfect Fourth of July Indian Recipe

The Perfect Fourth of July Indian Recipe

Try this grilled Indian favorite! Paneer marinated in various spices is perfect for a family get together this 4th of July!

  • Prep Time20 min
  • Cook Time30 min
  • Total Time50 min
  • Cooking Method
    • Grilled
  • Suitable for diet

Ingredients

For Your Grilled Paneer Skewers

  • 500 grams Paneer (cut into small cubes)
  • 2 Capsicum (cut into small cubes)
  • 2 TBSP Hung curd
  • 2 tsp Ginger garlic paste
  • ½ tsp Garam masala
  • 2 tsp Lemon juice
  • 2 TBSP Mustard oil (use this for grilling)
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • Achari Masala
  • 1 tsp Mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp Coriander seeds
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp Fennel seeds
  • ¼ tsp Fenugreek seeds
  • ½ tsp Nigella seeds
  • ¼ tsp Carom seeds
  • 3 or 4 Whole red chilies
  • 2 tsp Dry mango powder

Method

1

Roast coriander seeds, cumin seeds, fennel seeds, fenugreek seeds, nigella seeds, carom seeds.

2

Dry the chilies until they are fragrant or a darker color.

3

Use a blender to blend the seeds, chilies, and mango powder to make a thicker powder.

4

Add Achari Masala, hung curd, ginger garlic paste, garam masala, lemon juice,mustard oil, and red chili powder. Mix well.

5

Coat the paneer in the marinade you just created.

6

Cover the bowl and set aside for at least 1 hour.

7

Stick the paneer and capsicum pieces on wooden skewers to prepare for grilling.

8

Heat a grill or pan and apply oil to the pan.

9

Grill the paneer skewers on both sides until browned.

10

Serve immediately with mint yogurt dip.