How to make Aloo Paneer Kulcha - SK Khazana -

A traditional Punjabi bread – kulcha stuffed with a spicy mixture of potatoes and paneer

Sanjeev Kapoor

This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

Main Ingredients : Potatoes (आलू), Paneer (cottage cheese) (पनीर)

Cuisine : Punjabi, Indian, Fusion

Course : Breads


For more recipes related to Aloo Paneer Kulcha - SK Khazana checkout Aloo Luchi, Jammu Ka Aloo Anardana Parantha, Potato and Rosemary Focaccia, Aloo ke Paranthe . You can also find more Breads recipes like Indori Masala Roti Makai Ki Missi Lavash Simple Buns

Aloo Paneer Kulcha - SK Khazana

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Hindi: Aloo

Why is it that when you are stuck at “what should we cook today” the answer is always “make some aloo!” Potatoes are like this…extremely popular and have multipurpose usage.

And did you always think that eating a potato will make you fat?
Well, don’t – it is a surprising source of vitamin C and provides useful amounts of starch, thiamine and niacin and around a hundred grams will provide about eighty calories.
Little did you know!

 

Prep Time : 51-60 minutes

Cook time : 21-25 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Spicy

Ingredients for Aloo Paneer Kulcha - SK Khazana Recipe

  • Potatoes boiled, peeled and grated 2 large

  • Paneer (cottage cheese) grated 1/2 cup

  • Onion finely chopped 1 small

  • Green chillies finely chopped 1-2

  • Fresh coriander leaves chopped 2 tablespoons

  • Pomegranate seeds (anardana) dried roasted and crushed 2 tablespoons

  • Salt to taste

  • Chaat masala 1 teaspoon

  • Butter for brushing

  • Dough 2 cups + for dusting

  • Refined flour (maida)

  • Sugar 1 teaspoon

  • Salt to taste

  • Baking soda 1 teaspoon

  • Oil 1 teaspoon

Method

Step 1

To make the dough, mix together refined flour, sugar, salt and baking soda in a bowl. Add sufficient water and knead into a soft dough. Add oil and knead again. Cover and set aside for 30 minutes

Step 2

Preheat the oven to 180° C.

Step 3

To prepare stuffing, mix together potatoes, cottage cheese, onion, green chillies, coriander leaves, dried pomegranate seeds and salt in a bowl. Add chaat masala and mix well.

Step 4

Divide the dough into equal portions, dust each portion in some dry flour and roll out into a thick disc. Keep a portion of stuffing in the center of each disc, bring the ends together, seal and shape into balls. Lightly flatten the stuffed balls and roll out into thick discs.

Step 5

Grease a baking tray with some oil and place the kulchas in it. Keep the tray into the preheated oven and bake for 10 minutes. Remove from the oven, brush some butter on top, place the tray back in the preheated oven and bake for 10 minutes.

Step 6

Take them out of the oven, place them on a serving plate and serve hot with yogurt or with green chutney.

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