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पंजाबी रेसिपी | पंजाबी व्यंजन | - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Punjabi recipes in Hindi)
પંજાબી વ્યંજન | પંજાબી વાનગીઓ | - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Punjabi recipes in Gujarati)

Punjabi recipes | Punjabi dishes | Punjabi veg food |

If you want to have a meal that satiates your tummy, tickles your taste buds and stays in your memory for a long time, try Punjabi! Punjabi cuisine ranges from semi-spicy to spicy, and is almost always rich, with abundant use of ghee and butter.

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Aloo Paratha
Aloo Paratha

Have a Punjabi Paratha and a tall glass of their creamy Lassi for breakfast and you will not feel hungry till lunch-time! From signature Punjabi food recipes like Sarson ka Saag and Makki Di Roti, breakfast delights like Chole Bhature, Bread Pakora, parathas with mango pickle to homely treats like Aloo Paratha and Aloo Gobi, and lip-smacking delicacies like Paneer Tikka and Baingan Bharta, this section will introduce you to several ‘famous and favourite’ Punjabi treats.

All dairy products are abundantly used in Punjabi cuisine, but paneer is one ingredient cooked in every way possible – marinated, fried, sautéed, crumbled, and so on, to make delicacies that span every course of the meal, from appetizers to desserts. Check out Punjabi Paneer recipes to explore dishes that will help satiate your Punjabi food craving.

Punjabi Recipes, Shorba 

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Curd Shorba

Shorba are famous across South, Central and Middle Eastern Asia. But, Punjabis have adapted them according to the Indian palate. Start your meal with a bowl of thick and often spicy shorbas like the curd shorba with comforting flavor that will surely soothe you when you had a long day. Also, our Punjabi Shorbas, Soups recipes section has varieties of shorba made using dal, vegetables or a combination of both.

Punjabi Recipes, nashta

Tandoori AlooTandoori Aloo

Tandoor is a traditional aspect of Punjabi cuisine and used for baking or cooking flatbreads and a wide range of starters like kebabs and tikki. Marinate baby potatoes in a spicy red red chilli-based masala paste, fenugreek leaves and fresh cream and create these aromatic Tandoori aloo that are a perfect party starter! In the same manner you can marinate multiple vegetables and cook them to make a scrumptious and tasty, Tandoori Aloo Gobi Sukhi Subzi. Spicy potato curry served with piping hot puris, the Punjabi Aloo Puri is one of Delhi’s most favorite street foods. Boiled aloo with peppy chaat masala, lemon juice, mint and coriander makes tempting Aloo Chaat.

Punjabi Samosa
Punjabi Samosa

Local 'halwaais' deep-frying samosas in huge kadhai is a common sight in nearly any part of India. Oh-So-crisp on the outside and soft and spicy on the inside Punjabi Samosas are simply irresistible. They can further be enhanced by adding curd and tongue-tickling chutneys and turning them into delicious chaat or by adding hot chole, crunchy onions and crisp sev. Chole Samosa Chaat and Samosa Chaat are a perfect evening snack to surprise the whole family! To explore more such treats, have a look at our Punjabi Swadisht Nashta recipes

Punjabi Recipes, main course

You can also bake an array of flatbreads like Pudina Naan, Whole Wheat Coriander and Sesame Seeds Naan or Whole Wheat Masala Paneer Naan

Pudina Naan, Phudina Naan, Mint Naan RecipePudina Naan, Phudina Naan, Mint Naan Recipe

and relish with subzis or accompaniments Punjabi Raita / Chtutney / Achar recipes. To know more about Punjabi flatbreads, have a look at Punjabi Roits, Parathas recipes Punjabi subzis are not simple accompaniments. Even the easiest of their subzis are a delight with rich flavour and luscious texture. Expose your taste buds to some real excitement! This easy to make Jeera aloo tastes amazing with puri. Bharwan Baingan is made by stuffing brinjals with an onion-coconut paste and slowly cooking them in a kadhai.

Punjabi style paneer makhani recipe | paneer makhani recipe | restaurant style paneer makhani |Punjabi style paneer makhani recipe | paneer makhani recipe | restaurant style paneer makhani |

{ad3} Apart from the Punjabi Subzis, there are heavy gravy preparations because of ungrudging use of ghee, cream and other dairy products, which is what makes them so tasty too! Toss in some vegetables, paneer and spice powders to whip up delectable gravies. Treat your palate to all-time favourites Punjabi veg dishes Paneer Makhani, Kadhai Khumbh Sabzi or Matar Tamatar.

Dal Makhani
Dal Makhani

Dal and Kadhi provides with the nutrition required for proper development and help in balancing the meal. Punjabi Dals / Kadhis recipes has some quick and easy to prepare dals and kadhi that can be included in your daily routine. Dal tadka and Dal Makhani are famous Punjabi dishes.End your meal on a sweet note and savor on some Phirni served in earthenware bowls called ‘shikoras’. These are popularly known as ‘matki phirnis’ and are served at most Punjabi restaurants and functions. Also, you can make Dry Fruit Barfi with a rich milky flavour and amazing melt-in-the-mouth texture.

 Sweet Punjabi Lassi, Dahi Ki Lassi

 Sweet Punjabi Lassi, Dahi Ki Lassi

Enjoy our Punjabi Recipes collection. Below you will find other Punjabi recipe articles of interest.

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19 Punjabi Dals Kadhis Recipes
23 Punjabi Jaalpan, Lassi Recipes
268 Punjabi Paneer Delicacies Recipes
50 Punjabi Pulao Biryani Recipes
83 Punjabi Raita Chtutney Achar Recipes
310 Punjabi Rotis Parathas Recipes
23 Punjabi Shorbas, Soups Recipes
361 Punjabi Subzis Recipes
156 Punjabi Swadisht Nashta Recipes
78 Punjabi Sweets Recipes

Happy Cooking!


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Soya Malai Korma
Recipe# 22425
04 Apr 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
soya malai korma recipe | meal maker korma curry | veg soya chunks korma | with 45 amazing images. This Mughlai style soya malai korma has come straight from the kitchens of Northern India, ....
Kabuli Chana Stir Fry, Spicy Chickpea Stir Fry
Recipe# 22675
18 Jun 22

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
kabuli chana stir fry recipe | Indian stir fry chana | spicy chickpea stir fry | with 34 amazing images. kabuli chana stir fry recipe | Indian stir fry chana |
Hare Mutter ki Curry Mein Aloo
Recipe# 22509
21 Jan 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Green peas take on a new avatar, forming the gravy for this innovative dish. Beware, the bowl will be empty even before you know it!
Vegetable Korma, Microwave Recipe
Recipe# 22510
21 Jan 12

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Need to whip up a party fare within short notice? This quick-to-prepare, tasty and rich recipe is the perfect choice. A simple and tasty Microwave version of vegetable korma, this is best eaten with hot
Stuffed Capsicum in Tomato Gravy
Recipe# 22416
26 Nov 07

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This is an interesting and tasty way to include tofu in your diet… so interesting that you will no longer be the centre of attraction at your party… this dish will steal the limelight! Grated tofu and potatoes mixed with spices and vegetables, stuffed into capsicum, topped with hot rich gravy. Choos ....
Soya Palak Masala
Recipe# 22419
06 Aug 23

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
soya palak masala recipe | soya chunks in spinach gravy | soya palak curry | with 33 amazing images. soya palak masala recipe is very tasty and nutritious recipe. Learn how to make
Paneer Amritsari
Recipe# 30875
17 Jul 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Amritsar is a wonderful place. It's well known for the Golden Temple, but mostly for the famous Amritsari Khana. The most popular dish from Amritsar is the Amritsari macchi. Here I have substituted the macchi or fish with paneer. The paneer is dipped in a flavourful marinade and deep fried making it ....
Paneer Methi Chaman
Recipe# 30896
17 Jul 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This typical punjabi preparation can be found at nearly any good punjabi restaurant. Loads of greens are combined with healthy paneer and punjabi spices to form this brilliant creation. Methi lovers are sure to relish this dish to its fullest. Using both kasuri methi or dried fenugreek leaves and fr ....
Ghia Kofta Curry
Recipe# 30890
17 Jul 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Kofta are an all-time favourite among punjabis and the dish owes its worldwide fame to them. Kofta is a versatile dish, with many variations; almost any vegetable can be transformed into a kofta dish. The most popular among these is the malai kofta. Kofta can be steamed, deep fried, or baked. Try wh ....
Indian Veg Seekh Kebab Without Tandoor Or Oven
Recipe# 30880
20 Apr 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
veg seekh kebab recipe | Indian veg seekh kabab without tandoor | seekh kabab without oven | veg seekh kebab in griller | with 44 amazing images. veg seekh kebab recipe< ....
Panchratni Dal
Recipe# 30907
17 Jul 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Punjabi food is known for its use of healthy vegetables and ingredients that provide the required nutrients to the village folk working lush fields and farms. With respect to nutrients Panchratni dal is one of North India's greatest recipes. True to its name this preparation uses five dals simmered ....
Potato Amritsar ( Subzi)
Recipe# 31039
05 Jun 09

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by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Rich and luscious, the Potato Amritsari derives its grandeur from a paste of cahewnuts and onions, with green chillies and other ingredients. This creamy paste together with curds and spice powders forms a delicious base for deep-fried potato cubes, offering the diner an experience par excellence.
Peshawari Chana
Recipe# 31060
01 Jan 1900

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This 'chatpata' treat should be accompanied with steaming hot puris. The chole masala imparts a zesty flavour to this dish, and is commonly available at most provision stores.
Tomato Garlic Chutney, Tamatar Lehsun ki Chutney
Recipe# 32704
29 Jun 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
tomato garlic chutney recipe | Indian tamatar lehsun ki chutney | roasted chilli garlic tomato chutney | lahsun tamatar ki chutney | with 27 amazing images. tomato garli ....
Punjabi Gajar ka Achar
Recipe# 30928
10 May 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Punjabi gajar ka achar recipe | instant gajar ka achar | instant carrot pickle | with 18 amazing images. Punjabi gajar ka achar recipe is actually an instant gajar ka a ....
Panchranga Achaar
Recipe# 30929
17 Jul 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Pachranga achaar is a famous Punjabi pickle which I came across quite accidentally enroute from Delhi to Ludhiana. There was a huge pickle factory on the highway by the side of which I stopped. Here I discovered they were manufacturing and exporting a whole array of North Indian pickles. I stumble ....
Spicy Potato
Recipe# 31032
05 Jun 09

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 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A fiery combination of spices, dominated by the exclusive taste of poppy seeds, cumin seeds and dry coconut, adds a special touch to this dish.
Hara Kebab ( Eat Well Stay Well Recipes )
Recipe# 33469
01 Jan 1900

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Hara kebab, a simple, stamina-boosting kebab of paneer and green peas that can be enjoyed at any time of the day. Those who are health conscious can use low-fat paneer. I have already used less amount of oil to cook them. Apart from paneer, green peas is also a storehouse of nutrients like protein a ....
Fruity Phirni, Protein Rich Recipes
Recipe# 33253
12 Mar 09

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Fruity phirni, a variation of rice phirni - soft in texture and pleasant to taste, it poses no problems for the elderly to consume. Roasting poha brings out the taste as well as makes it easier to grind.
Tamatar Ka Shorba ( Soups and Salads Recipe )
Recipe# 33975
11 Jun 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A popular indian soup that simply cannot be missed when talking of an authentic north indian menu! this soup revels in the tangy flavours of its main ingredient, the ubiquitous tomato! a mixture of besan, salt and water is cooked along with the tomato puree for a creamy thickness. A tempering of cur ....
Masoor Dal ( Microwave Recipe )
Recipe# 33893
20 Aug 10

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Here is an authentic ‘punjab di dal’ that uses not only masoor dal, but another favourite ingredient of the community—spinach. Spinach contributes vitamin a to the dal making it even more nutritious. The blend of flavours and colours is also pretty nice. The paste is considerably spicy; so, if are c ....
Mutter Pulao ( Microwave Recipe )
Recipe# 33908
20 Aug 10

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Peas pulao! who doesn’t know about it, who doesn’t like it? even kids like to safely order peas pulao when you take them to a new restaurant, because it is quite a simple dish and difficult to spoil! i somehow feel that making this in the microwave retains the colour and crunchiness of the peas, the ....
Hare Mutter Ke Parathe
Recipe# 1614
08 Feb 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Hare Mutter ke Parathe have a simple yet lingering flavour and texture that appeal to all. Mouth-watering whole wheat parathe made with a delicious stuffing of boiled and crushed green peas, this main course is not only sumptuous but also excitingly crisp and flavourful. It is amazing how a few gree ....
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Punjabi
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 on 27 Sep 22 04:25 PM


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Tarla Dalal    We are delighted to know that you like our recipes!! Thank you!!
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27 Sep 22 05:18 PM
Punjabi
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 on 27 Jul 19 04:16 PM


I’m looking for a lamb almashiki recipe, any suggestions please
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Tarla Dalal    Trudi, this is a Vegetarian site only.
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28 Jul 19 09:54 AM
Punjabi
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 on 13 Jul 19 08:44 AM


GOOD RECIPES
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Tarla Dalal    We are delighted to know that you like our recipes!! Thank you!!
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13 Jul 19 02:55 PM
Punjabi
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 on 10 Apr 19 01:47 PM


Punjabi
5
 on 27 Sep 18 08:37 PM


Your all recipes are wonderful. I have tried your Moong soup recipe.
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Tarla Dalal    Hi Pranita, Happy to know you liked the recipe. Do try more and more recipes and share with us your feedback. Happy Cooking!
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28 Sep 18 08:45 AM
Punjabi
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 on 20 Aug 18 06:18 PM


Chana dal has a richer flavour than other pulses, which lends itself well to the preparation of a mouth-watering halwa. Soaked and ground dal is sautéed until a rich aroma is achieved, and then prepared into a traditional halwa flavoured with cardamom and saffron
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Tarla Dalal    Delighted to know you loved our recipes especially the chana dal halwa. Do try more and more recipes and share with us your feedback. Happy Cooking!
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21 Aug 18 09:24 AM