Paneer Bun


By this time you all must have known that I'm a big time paneer lover. After trying stuffed bun with potato filling, I tried with paneer filling which is liked by my friends so thought to post it here. 


RECIPE:
Baking Time: 18-20 mins
Preparation Time: 20-25 mins
Resting Time: 1 hr

For the Dough

  • Maida/All purpose flour: 1 & 1/2 cups
  • Milk:1/4 cup
  • Water:1/4 cup(add if more needed)
  • Active dry yeast: 3/4 tblsp
  • Sugar: 1 tblsp
  • Salt: 3/4 tsp
  • Oil: 3 tblsp


Ingredients:
  • Paneer: 1/2 cup(cut into small cubes)
  • Onion: 1 small( finely chopped)
  • Tomato: 1 small ( finely chopped)
  • Capsicum: 1/4 cup ( finely chopped)
  • Turmeric pwd: a pinch
  • Red chilli Pwd: 1/6 tsp
  • Cumin pwd: 1/3 tsp
  • Salt to taste


For the dough:


  • Warm the milk and water together.
  • Add sugar, oil,and salt to the milk mixture and mix well till sugar dissolves. 
  • Add the yeast to it and mix well. Keep aside for 5-7 mins stirring occasionally   

  • Add the flour and make a smooth dough,cover and keep in a warm place for an hour.

For the stuffing:


  • Heat oil in kadai/pan and add chopped onion, cook till it start turning light brown .
  • Add the tomato and capsicum. Cook till tomatoes turn soft.


  • Add all the dry masala and salt and cook for another 2-3 mins.
  • Add the paneer and coriander leaves , mix well so that paneer are well coated with masala. 
  • Cook for 1-2 mins. turn off the heat .

For the bun:


  • After an hour, the dough we prepared would have doubled in size. Take it  and gently knead and make  equal sized balls.
  • Take a baking tray and  grease with oil and arrange the rolled balls with enough spacing between them.
  • Divide/roll the stuffing into equal size ball. Make sure that the stuffing should be around half the size of the  rolled buns dough.
  • Take each bun and make a dent in the center.
  • Keep the stuffing inside and pinch all the end towards center to cover the stuffing.
  • Roll in to smooth bun. Repeat for every bun.


  • Arrange them in the baking tray. Keep the pinched joined side down.Brush them well with oil.
  • Preheat the oven for 190°C. Bake for 18-20 mins or until the top crust turns golden brown in color.  
  • Serve hot with evening tea/coffee.




Note: 
  • The dough should not be sticky; if so then add in a little more flour.


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