Paneer Tikka Tacos

Ingredients

  • 1 cup paneer
  • 1 capsicum
  • 1 onion
  • 1 tomato
  • 1/2 cup thick yogurt
  • 2 tbsp gram flour (besan)
  • 2 tbsp hot oil
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp dry mango powder (amchur)
  • 1 tsp chaat masala
  • 1 tsp kasoori methi
  • 1 tbsp red chili powder
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • salt
  • 1 tomato
  • 1 onion
  • 1/2 cup corn kernels
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • fresh coriander leaves
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 4 rotis
  • 1 tbsp clarified butter (ghee)
  • 1 cup cheese

Steps

  1. Mix all the masala mix ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Add the hot oil, yogurt, and gram flour to the masala mix, stirring to form a marinade.
  3. Add paneer, capsicum, onion, and tomato cubes to the marinade.
  4. Let the mixture rest for 10 minutes.
  5. Pan-fry the marinated mixture until the moisture evaporates and the tikka is well-coated.
  6. Combine chopped tomatoes, onions, corn, coriander leaves, lemon juice, salt, and oregano in a bowl.
  7. Mix the salsa well.
  8. Heat a roti on a pan.
  9. Add grated cheese to one side of the roti and paneer tikka filling to the other side.
  10. Fold the cheese side over the filling and press gently.
  11. Pan-roast the taco with clarified butter until crispy.
  12. Serve the crispy paneer tikka taco with the fresh salsa and any dip of choice.