Paneer Darts Momo Recipe
A vegetarian Indo Chinese recipe with all purpose flour (maida), water - to knead, paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes. Ready in 50 min, serves 4.
Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳
Instructions
19 steps- 1
To begin making the Paneer Tikka Momo Recipe, first let’s make the dough
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 2
For the Momo doughIn a mixing bowl, add maida, salt and add water slowly and knead to form a medium stiff dough
water - to kneadsalt - to taste - 3
The dough should be non sticky, smooth and firm
- 4
Keep the momo dough covered for 2 hours before making filling
- 5
To make thePaneer Tikka FillingIn a mixing bowl, combine the paneer cubes along with fresh cream, tandoori masala, garam masala, cumin powder, red chilli powder, chaat masala, salt and lemon juice and mix well
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams)fresh cream(1 tablespoon)tandoori masala - everest brand(1/2 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)cumin powder (jeera)(1/2 teaspoon)red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)chaat masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to tastelemon juice(1/2 teaspoon) - 6
Set aside for 15 minutes
- 7
Heat a pan on medium-high flame, place the paneer tikka pieces and cook for about 3-4 minutes
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 8
Turn off the flame, transfer the paneer tikka into a bowl and set aside
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 9
To make the Paneer Tikka MomoTake a bamboo dim sum maker, or the regular idli steamer and fill it with water and pre heat it over a medium heat
water - to kneadpaneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 10
Divide the momo dough into equal portions, of lemon sized balls
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams)lemon juice(1/2 teaspoon) - 11
Take each ball and start rolling it out on a surface
- 12
Roll out the dough as thin so that the outer layer of the momo is thin and delicate
- 13
In every flatten dough leaf, add 1 tablespoon of the Paneer Tikka filling and fold the edges to semi circles and start pleating to give a nice characteristic pleats
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 14
Do the same with all the rest of the dough and filling
- 15
Keep the completed Paneer Tikka momos under a moist cloth to prevent drying
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 16
Grease the steamer plate with oil or place butter paper before placing Paneer Tikka momo to prevent from sticking
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 17
If using traditional steamer it has own boiler or if using bamboo steamer then boil water in a shallow pan and when water start boiling put momo filled bamboo steamer on it
water - to knead - 18
Steam the Paneer Tikka momos for 10 - 15 minutes until done
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 19
Serve Paneer Tikka Momo Recipe as an appetizer along with a meal of Tofu & Peanut Noodles - Spiked With Sriracha Sauce and Kung Pao Chicken With Vegetable Fried Rice Recipe for a weekend meal
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams)
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Paneer Darts Momo Recipe
A vegetarian Indo Chinese recipe with all purpose flour (maida), water - to knead, paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes. Ready in 50 min, serves 4.
Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳
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Directions
19 steps- 1
To begin making the Paneer Tikka Momo Recipe, first let’s make the dough
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 2
For the Momo doughIn a mixing bowl, add maida, salt and add water slowly and knead to form a medium stiff dough
water - to kneadsalt - to taste - 3
The dough should be non sticky, smooth and firm
- 4
Keep the momo dough covered for 2 hours before making filling
- 5
To make thePaneer Tikka FillingIn a mixing bowl, combine the paneer cubes along with fresh cream, tandoori masala, garam masala, cumin powder, red chilli powder, chaat masala, salt and lemon juice and mix well
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams)fresh cream(1 tablespoon)tandoori masala - everest brand(1/2 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)cumin powder (jeera)(1/2 teaspoon)red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)chaat masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to tastelemon juice(1/2 teaspoon) - 6
Set aside for 15 minutes
- 7
Heat a pan on medium-high flame, place the paneer tikka pieces and cook for about 3-4 minutes
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 8
Turn off the flame, transfer the paneer tikka into a bowl and set aside
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 9
To make the Paneer Tikka MomoTake a bamboo dim sum maker, or the regular idli steamer and fill it with water and pre heat it over a medium heat
water - to kneadpaneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 10
Divide the momo dough into equal portions, of lemon sized balls
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams)lemon juice(1/2 teaspoon) - 11
Take each ball and start rolling it out on a surface
- 12
Roll out the dough as thin so that the outer layer of the momo is thin and delicate
- 13
In every flatten dough leaf, add 1 tablespoon of the Paneer Tikka filling and fold the edges to semi circles and start pleating to give a nice characteristic pleats
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 14
Do the same with all the rest of the dough and filling
- 15
Keep the completed Paneer Tikka momos under a moist cloth to prevent drying
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 16
Grease the steamer plate with oil or place butter paper before placing Paneer Tikka momo to prevent from sticking
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 17
If using traditional steamer it has own boiler or if using bamboo steamer then boil water in a shallow pan and when water start boiling put momo filled bamboo steamer on it
water - to knead - 18
Steam the Paneer Tikka momos for 10 - 15 minutes until done
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams) - 19
Serve Paneer Tikka Momo Recipe as an appetizer along with a meal of Tofu & Peanut Noodles - Spiked With Sriracha Sauce and Kung Pao Chicken With Vegetable Fried Rice Recipe for a weekend meal
paneer (homemade cottage cheese) - cut into 1/2 cm cubes(100 grams)
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