Ingredients:
Masoor dal ... 1 cup
Semolina ...... 3-4 tbsps
Bread crumbs .. 3-4 tbsps ( or as needed depending on the consistency of your dal)
Garam masala powder .. 1 tsp
Red chilli powder ........ 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder ...... 1/4 tsp
Anardana powder .... 1 tsp
Salt .... to taste
Oil .. to fry
For the filling:
Paneer ... 4-5 tbsps (crumbled)
Cheese .. 4-5 tbsps (grated)
Mix them together and add a little salt ( remember cheese already is salty)
Method:
1. Soak dal for a couple pf hours. Cook it with very little water to keep it dry.(it should not be mushy)
2. Let it cool and add all the mentioned ingredients and mash it well to form a dough.
3. Take a small portion, flatten it with fingers and stuff it with the filling.
4. Deep fry the cutlets or you may even pan-fry them.
Serve hot with chutney / sauce
Cutlet looks so crispy and yummy...
ReplyDeletevery tempting.... cannot take my eyes off the picture!!! wish I could grab some!! Thanks for sending this yummy recipe to my event.. Looking for more yummy recipes...
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DeleteGood recipe idea Shobha..
ReplyDeleteThanks Nupur
DeleteDelicious sounding masoor dal cutlets. I sometimes make with carrots added to it but love your suggestion of filling them with paneer and cheese. Looks very tempting.
ReplyDeleteThanks Mayuri. Do give it a try. Cheesy cutlets taste so good.
DeleteMasoor Dall cutlets with paneer and cheese sound delicious. These would make an exotic atarter. My son would love these.
ReplyDeleteThanks Mina. Yes these are a treat for paneer and cheese lovers.
DeleteDelicious cutlets. I personally do not like paneer but I do love to make it for family and friends. Looks yummy.
ReplyDeleteOh dear, then you can skip the paneer and only add cheese.
DeleteThe picture itsker is so appealing and appetizing. Just can't take my eyes off it . The paneer filling has been so beautifully placed inside the masoor dhall cutlet.
ReplyDeleteSo glad you liked them Priya
Deletethe cheese filling is so yummy n deish. prefect for kids party
ReplyDeleteYes Kalyani. Kids are surely going to love these.
Deleteyou had me at cheese. I am a fan of any cheesy snack and these look like ones I need to try.
ReplyDeleteSame here. I love cheesy snacks too. Thanks
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