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Chenna Poda Recipe
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Chenna Poda Recipe

A vegetarian Oriya Recipes recipe with paneer (homemade cottage cheese), tablespoons sugar - powdered, -/2 tablespoons ghee. Ready in 55 min, serves 8.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
550kcal
Estimated Cost
250-400
Carbs59g
Protein29g
Fats22g
Servings Scaler
8

Instructions

11 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Chenna Poda, firstly take fresh paneer or homemade chenna and mash it well with your hands

    paneer (homemade cottage cheese)(250 grams)
  2. 2

    Add powdered sugar and cardamom powder and mix all together properly

    tablespoons sugar - powdered(4)cardamom powder (elaichi)(1/2 teaspoon)-3 tablespoons sugar(2)
  3. 3

    Add sooji/rawa, ghee and milk and mix it properly till everything incorporates well

    -/2 tablespoons ghee(1)tablespoons milk(4)tablespoons sooji (semolina/ rava)(2)ghee(1 tablespoon)
  4. 4

    In a separate pan fry the broken pieces of cashews and few raisins and add it to the chenna mix as well

    cashew nuts - few brokenraisins - as required
  5. 5

    In a baking pan or a tin, add 1 tablespoon of ghee and spread all over the base

    -/2 tablespoons ghee(1)ghee(1 tablespoon)
  6. 6

    Add sugar and hold the pan or baking tray firmly on the gas top and heat the pan base till the sugar starts to caramelize

    tablespoons sugar - powdered(4)-3 tablespoons sugar(2)
  7. 7

    Turn off the gas and transfer the chenna mix over the caramelized sugar evenly

    tablespoons sugar - powdered(4)-3 tablespoons sugar(2)
  8. 8

    Tap the pan to settle the mix well and bake the chenna in a pre-heated oven at 180 degree C for 40-45 mins or till the toothpick inserted comes out clean

  9. 9

    Take out the baked chenna poda and cool it on a wire wrack for 2 hours approximately

  10. 10

    Hold the pan upside down on a serving tray and remove the chenna poda carefully

  11. 11

    Cut into slices and serve!Serve Chenna Poda with Masala Chai and Whole Moong Dal Vada

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