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Punjab · Breakfast

Paneer Stuffed Chilla

🟢 Veg📊 Medium

Traditional 32. Paneer Stuffed Chilla recipe

⏱️15 minPrep
🔥2 minCook
🕒17 minTotal
🍽️2Serves

🧺 Ingredients

👩‍🍳 How to make Paneer Stuffed Chilla

  1. Make batter (2 mins, room temp): Blend besan, rava, curd, turmeric, salt with water until smooth.
  2. Rest batter (10 mins, room temp): Cover, rest 10 minutes.
  3. Prepare filling (2 mins, room temp): Mix grated paneer with carrot, capsicum, tomato, corn, coriander, salt.
  4. Heat pan (2 mins, medium heat): Heat dosa pan or tawa, grease lightly with oil.
  5. Pour batter (1 min, medium heat): Pour ¼ cup batter, spread thinly over entire pan.
  6. Add filling (1 min, medium heat): Spread 2-3 tbsp paneer filling uniformly over cooked side.
  7. Spread oil (1 min, medium heat): Spread 1 tsp oil over entire surface.
  8. Cover and cook (2 mins, low heat): Cover pan with lid, cook on low heat until filling is heated through (2 mins).
  9. Roll (2 mins, room temp): Carefully roll chilla tightly, keeping filling intact.
  10. Serve (1 min, room temp): Remove to plate, serve hot with green chutney or tomato sauce.

📖 Cultural notes

Paneer chilla is protein-rich, vegetable-loaded—rolling is delicate step, do not rush filling or chilla breaks. ---

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