Isn’t it amazing how a few pieces of cheese can spruce up our meals from breakfast to dinner?! Paneer is probably one of the most versatile food ingredients that can be used to make countless dishes. One such popular recipe based on paneer is Paneer Bhurji. Paneer Bhurji, cooked with onions, tomatoes, ginger, chillies and spices, defines the indulgence; So much so that we often overdo it. This later leaves us with an uneaten portion of Paneer Bhurji after a meal. What do you do with that leftover food? The usual answer would be to reheat and eat it the next day. What if we tell you that we have some amazing ideas to give a delicious makeover to a bowl of hearty paneer bhurji? That’s right. Here, we take you through our five favorite ways to re-use leftover paneer bhurji. to keep track.
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Here are 5 fun recipes that you can make with leftover paneer bhurji:
1. Paneer Bhurji Sandwich:
We just love how experimental the sandwich recipe is. We can literally throw anything and everything between two slices of bread and make a sandwich. So what about using up the leftover paneer bhurji and making sandwiches with it?! All you have to do is fill the paneer bhurji between two bread slices, spread butter on the outer side of both the bread and the toast. then cut Sandwich Cut into halves and enjoy with some ketchup.
2. Paneer Bhurji Bread Pakora:
Like in sandwich recipe, here you have to stuff paneer between two bread slices, cut into two halves, dip in besan batter and fry. And if you like everything spicy, then spread some green chutney on the bread slices before adding the paneer bhurji stuffing.
3. Paneer Bhurji Pakora:
Another pakora option, here you have to fry the fritters by mixing paneer bhurji with some maida and gram flour. In this recipe, you can also add some rice flour to make the pakoras crunchy. Also, we suggest adding some peanuts to add the savory flavor to the dish.
4. Paneer Bhurji Paratha:
Paneer Stuffed Paratha with a dollop of butter on top and with pickle and curd – Paneer Paratha makes a heart-warming meal any time of the day. We thought of making the paratha tastier by simply adding the remaining paneer bhurji to it. We suggest using paneer bhurji in your last meal, instead of the regular fresh paneer stuffing. Trust us, it will enhance the taste of your paratha instantly.
5. Paneer Bhurji Roll:
We usually like to pair our paneer bhurji with roti or plain paratha, right?! But have you ever tried to roll it out? All you have to do is stuff the paneer in roti or paratha, ketchup, some chopped tomato, onion and cucumber and roll. It will instantly make a regular roti-paneer bhurji meal a great meal especially for kids.
These ideas sound delicious; Is not it? Trust us, each of these dishes is as delicious as it sounds. so what are you waiting for? Try the recipe ideas above and let us know which one you like best.
And if you don’t have any left over paneer bhurji, we suggest making each of these recipes from scratch. And to help you with that, we bring you a classic Amritsari Paneer Bhurji recipe. click here for the recipe.
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