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Cheese Kofta

Cultural Context

Cheese Kofta, a delightful Indian dish, combines the richness of paneer and potatoes, often served in a creamy gravy. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions, koftas symbolize hospitality and celebration in Indian culture. Today, variations abound, with many adapting the recipe to include different vegetables or spices, making it a beloved dish across the globe.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Boiled & grated potato - 4
Garlic - 2 cloves grated
Frozen corn - 2 tbsp crushed
Onion - 2 tbsp chopped
Green capsicum - 2 tbsp chopped
Red capsicum - 2 tbsp chopped
Red chilli flakes - 1 tsp
Black pepper powder - 1/2 tsp
Italian herbs - 1 tbsp
Salt to taste
Mozzarella cheese frozen - 3/4th cup
Maida - 1/2 cup
Cornflour - 1/2 cup
Water
Bread Crumbs
Onion - 3 roughly chopped
Tomatoes - 3 roughly chopped
Ginger - 1 inch
Garlic - 10 cloves
Cashews - 12
Red chilli dried - 3
Bay leaf - 2
Cardamom - 2
Oil - 2 tbsp
Coriander powder - 2 tbsp
Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
Red chilli powder - 2 tsp
Salt to taste
Kasoori methi - 2 tbsp
Garam masala - 1/2 tsp
Tomato ketchup - 1 tbsp
Fresh cream - 2 tsp

paneer

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Tofu is lower in calories and provides a similar texture.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

cashew nuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: peanuts

Sunflower seeds are a healthier alternative with a similar crunch.

1

Mix all the cheese ball ingredients and make balls.

2

Coat with bread crumbs.

3

Make slurry and dip the cheese balls in it, do second coating with bread crumbs and freeze the balls for 10 mins.

4

Fry using Del Monte Extra light olive oil till crisp & golden brown.

5

For gravy, boil & cook onion, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, cashews, red chilli, bay leaf & cardamom for 10 mins.

6

Cool completely and grind to make a smooth paste.

7

In a pan, use Del Monte Extra light olive oil, and sauté coriander powder, red chilli powder & turmeric powder.

8

Add the sieved paste, cover & cook for 10 mins.

9

Add salt to taste, garam masala, kasoori methi and cook for 2 mins.

10

Finally, add fresh cream and combine.

11

Serve gravy hot with koftas and enjoy!

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

milknuts

Also Known As

Paneer KoftaCheese Balls

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