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Sunday 14 April 2019

Fried Paneer Wontons


          Fried Wontons are crispy appetizers, very popular in Chinese restaurants. They are usually stuffed with chicken mince or shrimp paste and served with a lip smacking sweet chili garlic sauce. 

          So come lets learn a vegetarian version with some paneer filling. These visually appealing small bites are in fact very easy to prepare. So give it a try by checking for a step by step pictorial recipe to prepare them right in your own kitchen and enjoy with your loved ones. 









Dough - 

  • 1 cup plain flour 
  • Pinch of salt
  • water to knead

Stuffing - 

  • 100 gms. paneer, grated
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp. coriander leaves + stems
  • 1 tbsp. fried onion
  • 1 tbsp. tomato ketchup

Sweet Chili Garlic Sauce - 

  • 1/2 cup sugar syrup
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • 2 tbsp. red chili flakes
  • 1 tsp. garlic, grated
  • pinch pf salt
Other Ingredients - 
  • Oil to deep fry
  • 1 tsp. coriander leaves, chopped








          Sweet Chili Garlic Sauce - In a bowl, mix together all the ingredients for the sauce and keep aside.

          Dough - Make a dough with plain flour, salt and water. Cover with a muslin clothe and keep aside. 

          Stuffing - In a bowl, mix all the ingredients and keep aside. 

          To make wontons - Divide the dough into equal portions. Roll out into a large thin circle. Cut small roundels with the help of a cookie cutter.

          Take one roundel and place 1 tsp. of the paneer filling in the centre. Add some water around half of the edge and fold in a half moon shape. 

          Pinch the edges to seal tight and pull the two corners of the triangle and seal them with some water. Make similar wontons with the rest of the dough and stuffing.

          Heat oil in a pan and deep fry till they turn light golden in colour. Drain on a kitchen towel and enjoy with the sweet chili garlic sauce. 
      

          

                       To make wontons - Divide dough into equal portions. Roll into a large 
                       thin circle. Cut small roundels with help of a cookie cutter. Take one
                       roundel and place 1/2 tsp. of the paneer filling in the centre. 



                      Add some water around half of the edge & fold in a half moon shape.
                      Pinch the edges to seal tight.



                       Pull the two corners of the triangle and seal them with some water. 



                       Make similar wontons with the rest of the dough and stuffing.



                      Heat oil & deep fry till light golden in colour. Drain on a kitchen towel.






                                 Enjoy with the sweet chili garlic sauce. 
      














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