Paneer and Tomato Tortilla Bake
by Tarla Dalal
21 Dec 2012
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This layered tortilla casserole is stuffed with cottage cheese and a rich, thick and creamy mustard-flavoured sauce that adds a pungent flavour to the dish. Truly a party fare!
Paneer and Tomato Tortilla Bake recipe - How to make Paneer and Tomato Tortilla Bake
Preparation Time: Cooking Time: Baking Time: 15 to 20 minutes Baking Temperature: 200°C (400 ° F) Total Time:
Makes 4 servings
6 tortillas
For The Filling
1/2 cup grated paneer (cottage cheese)
1/4 cup chopped onions
1 cup chopped tomatoes
1/2 tbsp tomato ketchup
1/2 tsp chilli powder
2 tsp oil for cooking
salt and to taste
To Be Mixed Together For The Mustard Sauce
1/2 cup grated processed cheese
1 tsp dry red chilli flakes (paprika)
2 tbsp fresh cream
2 tbsp thick curds (dahi)
1 tsp butter
1 tsp mustard paste
salt and to taste
Other Ingredients
1/4 cup grated processed cheese
butter for greasing
Method
For the filling
How to proceed
For the filling
- For the filling
- Heat the oil in a pan, add the onions and sauté till they turn translucent.
- Add the tomatoes and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add the tomato ketchup, chilli powder, paneer, salt and pepper and mix well. Keep aside.
- Divide the filling into 4 equal portions. Keep aside.
How to proceed
- How to proceed
- Place one tortilla at the bottom of a 200 mm. (8") diameter greased baking dish.
- Spread 1 portion of the filling over the tortilla and place another tortilla on it.
- Spread 2 tbsp of mustard sauce and place another tortilla on it.
- Repeat the same procedure with the remaining tortillas, filling and mustard sauce. Finish off with the filling as the last layer.
- Sprinkle cheese on top and bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Serve hot.
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