Paneer Samosa

Quick and easy paneer samosa....

Ingredients:

Paneer ,grated - 1 cup
Cumin seeds- 1/4 tsp
Ginger garlic ,finely chopped -1 tsp
Green chilies,finely chopped- 1
Onion,finely chopped -  1 large
Capsicum,finely chopped- 1 medium
Kashmiri chili powder- 1 tsp
Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
Tomato,seeds removed and finely chopped- 2 tbsp
Kasuri methi- 1 pinch
Garam masala- 1/4 tsp
Coriander leaves,finely chopped- 2 tbsp
Salt-to taste
All purpose flour-2 tbsp
Water-as required
Samosa sheets- 14 to 16  ( check notes here for homemade samosa sheets)
Vegetable oil- as required

Instructions:
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Heat oil in a pan,add cumin seeds and saute for few seconds until the color changes slightly. Add ginger,garlic and green chilies.Saute for few seconds.

Add onion and saute until it turns golden . Add capsicum and cook for 1 or 2 minutes.

Reduce the flame to low and add kashmiri chili powder, and turmeric powder. Saute until raw smell leaves. Now add tomato and  saute on a medium flame until it turns mushy and is completely cooked.

Now add paneer ,crushed kasuri methi , garam masala and salt to taste. Saute for about 2 to 3 minutes. Add coriander leaves and switch off the flame. Set aside and let it cool completely.

In a small bowl combine together all purpose flour and water to form a thick paste. This flour paste is used to seal the edges.

Fold a samosa sheet to form a cone shape ,apply the flour paste on the outer edge and gently press to seal the edge.

Place 2 to 3 tsp of the filling into the prepared cone.

Apply the flour paste on the open edge.Fold the edge and press gently ,to seal.

Repeat the same with the remaining samosa sheets  and filling.Heat oil in a pan(oil should not be too hot) and deep fry the samosas till it turns golden brown on both sides,turning once or twice in between.

Drain into a kitchen towel and serve with tomato ketchup.

NOTES
* Adjust the amount of green chilies according to your taste.

* To use the frozen samosa sheets ,remove the sheets from the freezer, about 15 minutes before using.

*Click here for homemade samosa sheets/wrappers.
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