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Paneer Sandwich Recipe, Grilled Paneer Sandwich

Tarla Dalal
24 February, 2025


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About Paneer Sandwich Recipe, Grilled Paneer Sandwich
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Ingredients
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How to make Grilled Paneer Sandwich
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Other grilled sandwich recipes
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Nutrient values
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paneer sandwich recipe | grilled paneer sandwich | Indian style paneer sandwich | paneer sandwich for kids is a treat for all paneer lovers. Made perfectly to suit Indian palates, it will never disappoint you. Learn how to make Indian style paneer sandwich.
To make paneer sandwich, first make the paneer stuffing. For that combine the crumbled paneer, chilli powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, pav bhaji masala, milk and salt in a bowl and mix well. Then assemble the sandwich. Apply little butter on chutney on a bread slice. Spread some paneer stuffing evenly over it and arrange 2 onion slices and 1 capsicum slice over it. Sprinkle a little salt and pepper evenly over it. Sandwich it with the other buttered-chutney side facing downwards and press it lightly. Spread ½ tsp of butter evenly over it. Grill the sandwich in a greased hot griller till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides. Cut the sandwich diagonally into 2 equal portions. Serve immediately.
Buttered and “chutneyed” slices of bread are sandwiched with a succulent paneer mixture flavoured with tongue-tickling spice mixes like garam masala and pav bhaji masala to make Indian style paneer sandwich is a perfect masterstroke to show your culinary skills with least efforts.
Add some crunchy veggies like capsicum and onions to the sandwich, and what you have is a creation beyond comparison. The Paneer Sandwich is one awesome deal that nobody can refuse! It is an ideal snack for a kids birthday party or play date.
Tips for paneer sandwich. 1. The basis of this sandwich is the use of fresh paneer. Learn how to make paneer at home. 2. Milk has been used in small quantities, but it is necessary to bind the crumbled paneer mixture. So do not avoid it. 3. Make sure you serve it immediately because it will get soggy and chewy after a while, like most grilled sandwiches do. So, enjoy it immediately after grilling.
Try other sandwich recipes too, like the Junglee Cheese Grilled Sandwich or Veg Club Sandwich.
Enjoy paneer sandwich recipe | grilled paneer sandwich | Indian style paneer sandwich | paneer sandwich for kids | with step by step images and video below.
Paneer Sandwich Recipe, Grilled Paneer Sandwich recipe - How to make Paneer Sandwich Recipe, Grilled Paneer Sandwich
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Preparation Time
15 Mins
Cooking Time
25 Mins
Total Time
40 Mins
Makes
4 sandwiches
Ingredients
For Paneer Sandwich
8 bread slices
4 tsp butter for spreading
2 tsp butter for brushing
4 capsicum slices
salt and to taste
To Be Mixed Into A Paneer Stuffing
1 1/2 cups crumbled paneer (cottage cheese)
1 tsp chilli powder
a pinch of turmeric powder (haldi)
1/2 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp pav bhaji masala
1 tbsp milk
salt to taste
For Serving With Paneer Sandwich
Method
For paneer sandwich
- To make paneer sandwich, divide the paneer stuffing into 4 equal portions.
- Place 2 bread slices on a clean, dry surface, spread ½ tsp of butter and 1 tsp of green chutney on each bread slice.
- Place a portion of the paneer stuffing on a buttered-chutney bread slice and spread it evenly.
- Arrange 2 onion slices and 1 capsicum slice over it. Sprinkle a little salt and pepper evenly over it.
- Sandwich it with the other buttered-chutney side facing downwards and press it lightly.
- Grill the sandwich in a greased hot griller till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides.
- Cut the sandwich diagonally into 2 equal portions.
- Repeat steps 2 to 7 to make 3 more sandwiches.
- Serve the paneer sandwich immediately with tomato ketchup.
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Paneer Sandwich Recipe, Grilled Paneer Sandwich recipe with step by step photos
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- The grilled paneer sandwich recipe is a really easy one. You can make it for breakfast or evening snack in no time.
- Using almost the same spices & by tossing in vegetables you can make paneer bhurji, another popular breakfast option. Leftover paneer bhurji can be turned into another delight which is the Paneer Bhurji Panini.
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For the stuffing of the grilled paneer sandwich, we will first take crumbled paneer in a deep bowl. You can even grate the paneer. Ensure the paneer is fresh this will help you make a moist mixture. Try making paneer at home using our recipe with step by step images.
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Then add chilli powder. If you are making this for adults then add finely chopped green chillies instead.
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Now add turmeric powder. If you don?t like it, then you can skip adding it.
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Furthermore, add the garam masala and pav bhaji masala to give the much needed Indian touch to the stuffing.
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Finally, add milk and salt to taste & mix well. Milk helps in binding together all the ingredients. Also, if you are using store bought cottage cheese and the stuffing turns out to be dry, milk helps in mixing well.
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Divide the paneer stuffing into 4 equal portions.
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Place 2 bread slices on a clean, dry surface. We have used white bread. To make this healthy, you can use brown or multi-grain bread slices.
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Spread ? tsp of butter and 1 tsp of green chutney on each bread slice. For variation, spread mayonnaise, cheese spread or sandwich spreads. A secret to making vibrant, peppy roadside style green chutney is to add bread slices. Check Chutney sandwich recipe to find the detailed recipe.
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Place a portion of the paneer stuffing on a buttered-chutney bread slice and spread it evenly.
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Arrange 2 onion slices.
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Place 1 capsicum slice over it. Sprinkle a little salt and pepper evenly over it. If you don?t wish to add sliced vegetables, then chop them finely and add directly to the paneer mixture. Also, you can incorporate more colourful vegetables like boiled peas & corn, grated carrots to make it nutritious.
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Sandwich it with the other buttered-chutney side facing downwards and press it lightly. Spread ? tsp of butter evenly over it.
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Grill the sandwich in a greased hot griller till it turns golden brown in colour from both the sides. Alternatively, you can even toast this sandwich in a hand toaster or use a grill pan for cooking.
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Cut the sandwich diagonally into 2 equal portions.
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Repeat steps 2 to 7 to make 3 more sandwiches. Serve immediately with tomato ketchup.
- Other delectable snacks that you can make using paneer are Paneer and Capsicum Discs, Paneer Fritters, Paneer Potato and Corn Balls, Achaari Paneer Tikkas
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- Cabbage, Carrot and Paneer Grilled Sandwich & Grilled, Tomato, Eggplant and Paneer Sandwich are other quick snack that you can relish in the evening with a cup of tea.
- Check out our collection of veg grilled sandwich recipes to explore more sumptuous sandwich recipes.
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 158 cal |
Protein | 4.5 g |
Carbohydrates | 25.2 g |
Fiber | 2 g |
Fat | 4.4 g |
Cholesterol | 11.9 mg |
Sodium | 40.7 mg |
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Shweta Lalwani
March 13, 2025, midnight

sejal
March 13, 2025, midnight
This paneer sandwich recipe is just perfect and has all the ing that would be available at home, I loved every bite of it and it is very imp to serve it immediately.