Paneer Corn Salad | Healthy Corn Cottage Cheese Salad
 
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Paneer Corn Salad or Healthy Corn Cottage Cheese Salad is a spicy, tangy, crunchy, and flavourful paneer salad.
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Serves: 2 - 4
Ingredients
  • Fresh corn - 1, boiled or boiled corn kernels - 1 ½ - 2 cups
  • Paneer - 200 gms or made from 1-liter milk
  • Onion - 1, chopped, optional
  • Tomato - 1, chopped
  • Capsicum - 1, chopped
  • Coriander leaves - ¼ cup, chopped
  • Oil - 1 tsp for roasting paneer
  • Salad oil - 1 tbsp
  • Seasoning mix - 2 tsp or more
  • Lemon juice - 1 big lemon or more as per taste
Seasoning :
  • Red chili powder - 1 tsp
  • Garlic powder - ¼ tsp, optional
  • Roasted cumin powder - jeera powder - 1 tsp
  • Carom seeds / Ajwain - ¼ tsp
  • Oregano - ½ tsp
  • Black pepper powder - ¼ tsp
  • Chili flakes - ¼ tsp
  • Black Salt / Sendha Salt - ½ tsp or more as per taste
Instructions ( 1 cup = 250 ml, 1 tbsp = 15 ml, 1 tsp = 5 ml)
  1. Make paneer from 1-liter full cream milk one day before and refrigerate it.
  2. Boil the corn cob until cooked.
  3. Let it cool down. Remove the corn kernels as shown in the video recipe.
  4. Take a paneer log and cut it into bite-size cubes.
  5. Add tsp of oil and paneer cubes in a mixing bowl.
  6. Toss them well.
  7. Heat the skillet or grill pan and grease it.
  8. Roast the paneer from 2 sides until nicely golden brown.
  9. Remove it into a bowl and keep it aside.
  10. In a small jar or container, add the spices and salt as per the given measurement.
  11. Close the lid and give a nice mix. Keep it aside.
  12. Either grind them for 1 minute into a mixer grinder. Store in an airtight container for further use.
  13. In a mixing bowl, add boiled sweet corn kernels, paneer, chopped vegetables.
  14. Mix them well.
  15. Add 2 tsp of seasoning and lemon juice as per taste.
  16. Lastly, add a tbsp of salad oil and give a nice mix
  17. Let it rest for 10 min.
  18. Garnish the salad with a lot of coriander leaves and serve fresh.
Recipe by Zeel's Kitchen at https://www.zeelskitchen.com/recipe/paneer-corn-salad-healthy-corn-cottage-cheese-salad/