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35 mins

Cuisine

Indian · Fusion

Prep Time

15 min

Cook Time

20 min

Serving

4 People

Difficulty

Easy

Calories / Serving

~550 kcal

Spicy Level

Recipe by Tasty Treats by Nidhi on YouTube
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Step-by-Step Instructions

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  1. Prepare Suji Batter

    In a bowl, combine 2 cups of suji, 2 cups of dahi, and 1 cup of water. well until a smooth batter is formed. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt and mix again. Cover the bowl with a plate and let the batter rest for .

  2. Prepare Paneer-Tomato-Cashew Paste

    In a blender, add 1 cup of chopped tomatoes, 1/2 cup of paneer cubes, and 1/4 cup of cashew nuts. Blend until a smooth paste is formed.

  3. Sauté Vegetables for Gravy

    Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan. Add 1/2 cup of chopped onion and until it turns light brown. Then add 1/2 cup of chopped capsicum and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. for until the capsicum is slightly tender. Add 1/4 cup of chopped tomatoes and cook until they soften.

  4. Cook the Gravy

    Add the prepared paneer-tomato-cashew paste to the pan with the vegetables. Mix well. Add 1 tablespoon of Kashmiri red chili powder and 1 sachet of Maggi masala. Mix thoroughly and cook for until the spices are well combined and the mixture thickens slightly. Add 1/2 cup of water to adjust the gravy consistency and let it for a few minutes.

  5. Cook Suji Portions

    Once the gravy is ready, pour 4 portions of the rested suji batter directly onto the gravy in the pan. Ensure each portion is distinct. Cover the pan with a lid and cook on medium-low heat for about , or until the suji portions are cooked through and firm.

  6. Prepare Tadka

    In a small separate pan, heat 1 tablespoon of oil. Add 1/2 teaspoon of mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add 5-6 curry leaves and for a few seconds until fragrant.

  7. Finish and Garnish

    Pour the prepared tadka evenly over the cooked suji portions in the pan. Garnish generously with 2 tablespoons of fresh chopped coriander leaves.

  8. Serve

    Carefully remove the suji portions with a spatula and serve hot. Enjoy your healthy and tasty breakfast!

Before You Cook

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  • No Yogurt?

    • Sour cream (1:1)
    • Buttermilk (1:1, slightly thinner result)
  • No Onion?

    • 1 tbsp onion powder (per medium onion)
    • 3 tbsp dried minced onion
    • Shallots or leeks (1:1)
  • No Paneer?

    • Extra-firm tofu, pressed and cubed — Pan-fry first for closer texture.
    • Halloumi — Saltier; reduce added salt.
  • No Curry leaves?

    • 1 bay leaf + a pinch of lemon zest — Aroma only — flavor is unique.
  • No Cilantro?

    • Flat-leaf parsley (1:1, milder)
    • Fresh mint (in chutneys, salads)
AllergensThis recipe contains gluten and dairy and tree nuts.
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  • Prepare Suji Batter30 minutes

    In a bowl, combine 2 cups of suji, 2 cups of dahi, and 1 cup of water. Whisk well until a smooth batter is formed. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt and mix again. Cover the bowl with a plate and let the batter rest for 30 minutes.

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