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# Paneer Chilla Recipe

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## Besan chilla batter preparation

<Steps>
  <Step>
    firstly, prepare the besan chilla batter by taking 1 cup besan, ¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp chilli powder, ¼ tsp ajwain and ½ tsp salt.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-3.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    add ½ cup water and mix using a whisk.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-4.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    whisk until there are no lumps.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-5.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    further, add ¼ cup water and whisk again to a smooth silky consistency batter. cover and rest for 20 minutes.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-6.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Paneer stuffing preparation

<Steps>
  <Step>
    firstly, in a large kadai heat 3 tsp oil and saute 1 tsp ginger paste. i have made this as no onion – no garlic recipe.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-7.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    add ¼ cup carrot, ¼ cup cabbage, ¼ cup capsicum, ¼ cup sweet corn, ¼ cup beans and ½ tomato.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-8.jpeg" alt="paneer cheela" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    saute for 2 minutes or until vegetables are cooked yet retain their shape.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-9.jpeg" alt="paneer cheela" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    further add ¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp pepper, ½ tsp salt and ¼ tsp garam masala.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-10.jpeg" alt="paneer cheela" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    saute for a minute or until the spices turn aromatic.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-11.jpeg" alt="paneer cheela" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    additionally add 1 cup paneer, 2 tbsp coriander and saute for a minute.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-12.jpeg" alt="paneer cheela" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    finally, paneer stuffing is ready. keep aside.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-13.jpeg" alt="paneer cheela" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Paneer chilla preparation

<Steps>
  <Step>
    firstly, mix the batter again and take a ladleful of batter.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-14.jpeg" alt="paneer ka chilla" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    pour the batter on hot tawa. spread gently making sure the chilla is slightly thick.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-15.jpeg" alt="paneer ka chilla" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    spread a tsp of oil around the corners.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-16.jpeg" alt="paneer ka chilla" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    allow to cook on low to medium flame for a minute or until the bottom is cooked completely.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-17.jpeg" alt="paneer ka chilla" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    now flip gently without breaking the chilla.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-18.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    press gently, making sure the chilla is cooked from both sides.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-19.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    now spread 2 tbsp of prepared paneer stuffing on half of the chilla.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-20.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    fold half and roast slightly crisp.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-21.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    finally, enjoy paneer chilla with [green chutney](/recipes/green-chutney-recipe-hari-chutney) and [tamarind chutney](/recipes/imli-chutney-tamarind-chutney-recipe).

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela-paneer-ka-chilla-1-1920x1279.jpeg" alt="paneer chilla recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Video

<iframe className="w-full aspect-video rounded-xl" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kuSJ0-kltY4" title="Video recipe" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen />

## Notes

* firstly, the paneer stuffing can be stuffed in between moong dal chilla as well.

* also, add vegetables of your choice to make it more nutritious and tasty.

* additionally, whisk the batter well else there are chances for lumps to be present.

* finally, **paneer chilla recipe** tastes great when the stuffing is spicy.

<Note>
  Original recipe by Hebbar's Kitchen: [https://hebbarskitchen.com/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela/](https://hebbarskitchen.com/paneer-chilla-recipe-paneer-cheela/)
</Note>