Vibrant green paneer wraps
HB-15744 · Hand-built original · Indian
Paneer fingers are marinated in a spinach and coriander purée, griddled until marked, and wrapped with a quick onion and tomato salad. A green yogurt swirled with the remaining marinade ties the wraps together.
Main ingredient: garlic cloves
Pairs well with: basmati rice, naan, raita, mango chutney, dal
Ingredients
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- 1 tsp chilli flakes
- 1/2 lemon, juice only
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 31/2oz baby spinach leaves
- handful fresh coriander leaves
- 1lb 2oz block paneer, cut into fish finger-sized pieces
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 tomato, thinly sliced
- 13/4oz spinach leaves
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp red chilli powder (optional)
- 7oz plain yoghurt
- 4 wholemeal flatbreads, wraps, roti or naan
- salt
Method
- Blitz the garlic cloves, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, chile flakes, lemon juice, olive oil, baby spinach and coriander leaves into a smooth green marinade for the paneer.
- Coat the paneer pieces with two-thirds of the spinach marinade and leave the remaining third for the yogurt.
- Griddle the marinated paneer over medium-high heat for 1 to 2 minutes per side until dark griddle marks appear on each piece.
- Toss the sliced red onion, tomato slices and spinach leaves with the tablespoon of lemon juice and chile powder, seasoning the wrap salad with salt.
- Swirl the reserved green marinade through the plain yogurt to make a vivid sauce for the flatbreads.
- Toast the wholemeal flatbreads, spoon green yogurt over each one, add griddled paneer and salad, and serve the paneer wraps right away.
Prep: 30 min · Cook: 30 min
Nutrition (per serving, where published)
Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data