Paneer Potato Koftas (Veg Meatballs)

By | November 8, 2022

If you are Indian, there will come many occasions in your life when you must turn to vegetarian food.

Ingredients:

  • 1 medium sized potato, boiled
  • 1 lt full cream milk (to make the paneer or indian cottage cheese)
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • ½ tsp coriander powder
  • ½ tsp curry powder
  • 1 tbsp bread crumbs
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 2 pods of garlic, crushed
  • ½ onion, finely chopped
  • ½ cup green and red peppers, c hopped
  • 1 tsp oregano flakes
  • 2 tsp chopped basil leaves (you can use dried basil for the fresh)
  • 2 tsp olive oil

Instructions:

  1. Bring the milk to boil. Add the vinegar and stir till the water separates and the lumpy paneer begins to form. Drain and keep the paneer aside.
  2. Mash the potato. Add the paneer to it and the remaining ingredients for the koftas. Mix well
  3. Make 8-10 balls from the mixture. Grease each ball with some olive oil and grill at 200 degree C for 10 minutes, or till they are lightly browned.
  4. Heat the oil in a pan. Add the onions and garlic and cook till the onion turns transparent. Add the tomato, and the remaining ingredients and cook covered on medium flame for 10 minutes. The tomato & peppers should be completely cooked. Stir on high heat for a few minutes till all excess liquid has dried. Now add the koftas and cook for another few minutes. Remove from heat, and serve immediately with some bread rolls.

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