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Saffron Paneer Uttapam
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Saffron Paneer Uttapam

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Kollam cooking — Saffron Paneer Uttapam brings a saffron touch with a classic uttapam finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Hard

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Paneer250 g, cubed
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Saffrona pinch
  • Milk2 tbsp, warm

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit

Instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble spices and chop vegetables before lighting the stove.

  2. 2

    Temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, and dried chilies in oil.

  3. 3

    Add onion and green chili; saute until soft.

  4. 4

    Stir in the main ingredient and powdered spices.

  5. 5

    Cook covered, stirring occasionally, until done.

  6. 6

    Squeeze lemon or fold in coconut if the style calls for it.

  7. 7

    Adjust seasoning and serve.

Chef's tip

Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Tri- Color Uttapam Recipe - How To Make Uttapam At Home - Easy Breakfast Recipe - Varun Inamdar · on YouTube