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Air Fryer Paneer Tikka
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Air Fryer Paneer Tikka

40 minServes 3Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

3 people
  • paneer (cut into cubes)Dairy250 g
  • thick yogurt (hung or thick)Dairy100 g
  • gram flour (dry roasted)Pantry15 g
  • ginger garlic paste (freshly ground)Produce15 g
  • lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Produce15 ml
  • red chili powderSpices5 g
  • turmericSpices2 g
  • garam masalaSpices3 g
  • coriander powderSpices3 g
  • carom seedsSpices2 g
  • saltSpices4 g
  • mustard oilPantry15 ml
  • bell pepper (cut into squares)Produce1 piece
  • onion (cut into squares, layers separated)Produce1 piece
  • chaat masala (for sprinkling)Spices3 g

per serving

Nutrition

269kcal

Carbs
13 g
Proteins
16 g
Fat
17 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Air fryer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Skewer ×4

step by step

Method

  1. Make the marinade

    • Whisk the thick yogurt with the gram flour, ginger garlic paste, lemon juice, red chili powder, turmeric, garam masala, coriander powder, carom seeds, salt and mustard oil until smooth.
    • Taste and adjust the seasoning.
    Step 1
  2. Marinate the paneer and vegetables

    • Fold the paneer cubes, bell pepper and onion into the marinade until evenly coated.
    • Cover and let rest so the flavors soak in.
    Step 2
  3. Skewer

    • Thread the paneer, bell pepper and onion alternately onto the skewers.
    Step 3
  4. Air fry

    • Preheat the air fryer to 200 °C.
    • Place the skewers in the basket in a single layer and air fry, turning halfway, until charred at the edges.
    Step 4
  5. Finish and serve

    • Sprinkle with chaat masala and a squeeze of lemon.
    • Serve hot with mint chutney and onion rings.
    Step 5