Paneer Bhurji Sandwich Recipe | Kids Lunch Box Recipe
Paneer Bhurji Sandwich, a very filling and healthy breakfast with a tasty filling of crumbled paneer masala with mild spices. This sandwich would be a perfect meal for Kids Lunch Box.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Breakfast, Kids Lunch Box
Cuisine: Indian, North Indian
Servings: 2 people
Calories: 265kcal
Author: Sowmya Venkatachalam
- 4 pieces Bread Slices We can use white or wheat bread
For Paneer Masala
- 1 Cup Paneer Crumbled. 1 Cup - 250ml
- ½ Onion Finely chopped
- 1 Tomato Finely Chopped
- 1 teaspoon Ginger Garlic Paste
- 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder
- ½ teaspoon Red Chili Powder
- ¼ teaspoon Amchoor Powder (Dry Mango Powder)
- ½ teaspoon Garam Masala
- 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust As Needed
- 1 tablespoon Coriander Leaves For Garnishing
For Tempering
- 1 tablespoon Oil
- 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
Preparing Paneer Masala
Crumble the paneer and keep it ready. Heat oil in a pan. Add cumin seeds and allow it to sputter. Add chopped onions and sauté the onions till translucent.
Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté along with onions. When the onions become translucent, add the chopped tomatoes and sauté in oil.
To the tomato mixture, add coriander powder, red chili powder, amachoor powder and salt and mix well. Add crumbled paneer and give a good mix
Finally add garam masala and garnish with coriander leaves. Paneer Bhurji is ready!
Making Sandwich
Take 2 pieces of bread ( we can use any bread white or brown or multi grain ). Spread one side of each bread with either ketchup or green chutney. Keep 1 Tablespoon of the prepared Paneer Bhurji on one bread and close it with other bread Brush ghee on the top of the closed bread. When the sandwich maker is ready, place the ghee brushed side of the bread down in the sandwich maker. Apply ghee on the top side of the bread
Grill the sandwich till the maker indicates ‘Ready’. Gently open the sandwich maker and take out the grilled sandwich. Cut into halves and serve hot! We can also use tawa to toast the sandwich.
- We can add cheese and make it more favorite to kids
- We can toast the sandwich on a tawa itself
- Adding butter in sufficient amount gives your sandwich a crisp texture and helps in grilling.
Serving: 2Slices | Calories: 265kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 7g