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पंजाबी रेसिपी | पंजाबी व्यंजन | - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Punjabi recipes in Hindi)
પંજાબી વ્યંજન | પંજાબી વાનગીઓ | - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Punjabi recipes in Gujarati)

Punjabi recipes | Punjabi dishes | Punjabi veg food |

If you want to have a meal that satiates your tummy, tickles your taste buds and stays in your memory for a long time, try Punjabi! Punjabi cuisine ranges from semi-spicy to spicy, and is almost always rich, with abundant use of ghee and butter.

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Aloo Paratha
Aloo Paratha

Have a Punjabi Paratha and a tall glass of their creamy Lassi for breakfast and you will not feel hungry till lunch-time! From signature Punjabi food recipes like Sarson ka Saag and Makki Di Roti, breakfast delights like Chole Bhature, Bread Pakora, parathas with mango pickle to homely treats like Aloo Paratha and Aloo Gobi, and lip-smacking delicacies like Paneer Tikka and Baingan Bharta, this section will introduce you to several ‘famous and favourite’ Punjabi treats.

All dairy products are abundantly used in Punjabi cuisine, but paneer is one ingredient cooked in every way possible – marinated, fried, sautéed, crumbled, and so on, to make delicacies that span every course of the meal, from appetizers to desserts. Check out Punjabi Paneer recipes to explore dishes that will help satiate your Punjabi food craving.

Punjabi Recipes, Shorba 

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Curd Shorba

Shorba are famous across South, Central and Middle Eastern Asia. But, Punjabis have adapted them according to the Indian palate. Start your meal with a bowl of thick and often spicy shorbas like the curd shorba with comforting flavor that will surely soothe you when you had a long day. Also, our Punjabi Shorbas, Soups recipes section has varieties of shorba made using dal, vegetables or a combination of both.

Punjabi Recipes, nashta

Tandoori AlooTandoori Aloo

Tandoor is a traditional aspect of Punjabi cuisine and used for baking or cooking flatbreads and a wide range of starters like kebabs and tikki. Marinate baby potatoes in a spicy red red chilli-based masala paste, fenugreek leaves and fresh cream and create these aromatic Tandoori aloo that are a perfect party starter! In the same manner you can marinate multiple vegetables and cook them to make a scrumptious and tasty, Tandoori Aloo Gobi Sukhi Subzi. Spicy potato curry served with piping hot puris, the Punjabi Aloo Puri is one of Delhi’s most favorite street foods. Boiled aloo with peppy chaat masala, lemon juice, mint and coriander makes tempting Aloo Chaat.

Punjabi Samosa
Punjabi Samosa

Local 'halwaais' deep-frying samosas in huge kadhai is a common sight in nearly any part of India. Oh-So-crisp on the outside and soft and spicy on the inside Punjabi Samosas are simply irresistible. They can further be enhanced by adding curd and tongue-tickling chutneys and turning them into delicious chaat or by adding hot chole, crunchy onions and crisp sev. Chole Samosa Chaat and Samosa Chaat are a perfect evening snack to surprise the whole family! To explore more such treats, have a look at our Punjabi Swadisht Nashta recipes

Punjabi Recipes, main course

You can also bake an array of flatbreads like Pudina Naan, Whole Wheat Coriander and Sesame Seeds Naan or Whole Wheat Masala Paneer Naan

Pudina Naan, Phudina Naan, Mint Naan RecipePudina Naan, Phudina Naan, Mint Naan Recipe

and relish with subzis or accompaniments Punjabi Raita / Chtutney / Achar recipes. To know more about Punjabi flatbreads, have a look at Punjabi Roits, Parathas recipes Punjabi subzis are not simple accompaniments. Even the easiest of their subzis are a delight with rich flavour and luscious texture. Expose your taste buds to some real excitement! This easy to make Jeera aloo tastes amazing with puri. Bharwan Baingan is made by stuffing brinjals with an onion-coconut paste and slowly cooking them in a kadhai.

Punjabi style paneer makhani recipe | paneer makhani recipe | restaurant style paneer makhani |Punjabi style paneer makhani recipe | paneer makhani recipe | restaurant style paneer makhani |

{ad3} Apart from the Punjabi Subzis, there are heavy gravy preparations because of ungrudging use of ghee, cream and other dairy products, which is what makes them so tasty too! Toss in some vegetables, paneer and spice powders to whip up delectable gravies. Treat your palate to all-time favourites Punjabi veg dishes Paneer Makhani, Kadhai Khumbh Sabzi or Matar Tamatar.

Dal Makhani
Dal Makhani

Dal and Kadhi provides with the nutrition required for proper development and help in balancing the meal. Punjabi Dals / Kadhis recipes has some quick and easy to prepare dals and kadhi that can be included in your daily routine. Dal tadka and Dal Makhani are famous Punjabi dishes.End your meal on a sweet note and savor on some Phirni served in earthenware bowls called ‘shikoras’. These are popularly known as ‘matki phirnis’ and are served at most Punjabi restaurants and functions. Also, you can make Dry Fruit Barfi with a rich milky flavour and amazing melt-in-the-mouth texture.

 Sweet Punjabi Lassi, Dahi Ki Lassi

 Sweet Punjabi Lassi, Dahi Ki Lassi

Enjoy our Punjabi Recipes collection. Below you will find other Punjabi recipe articles of interest.

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19 Punjabi Dals Kadhis Recipes
23 Punjabi Jaalpan, Lassi Recipes
268 Punjabi Paneer Delicacies Recipes
50 Punjabi Pulao Biryani Recipes
83 Punjabi Raita Chtutney Achar Recipes
310 Punjabi Rotis Parathas Recipes
23 Punjabi Shorbas, Soups Recipes
361 Punjabi Subzis Recipes
156 Punjabi Swadisht Nashta Recipes
78 Punjabi Sweets Recipes

Happy Cooking!


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Subz Do Pyaza
Recipe# 22781
03 Dec 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
As the name suggests, Subz Do Pyaza is a delicious preparation of vegetables enhanced by onions in paste and sautéed forms. The combination of tangy tomato pulp with a pungent onion-garlic paste and common but aromatic spice powders results in an intense gravy, which goes perfectly well with an ....
Aloo Ka Bomb
Recipe# 2839
26 Nov 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Our very own version of the "Baked Stuffed Potato", fondly named by street vendors as a "Bomb". Whole potatoes scooped and stuffed with a chatpata paneer filling and topped with spicy green chutney and crispy sev.
Healthy Kofta Kadhi
Recipe# 5294
23 Sep 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
kofta kadhi recipe | healthy kofta kadhi | sprouted moong dal kofta in Gujarati kadhi | with 32 amazing images. Watching weight or wanting to relish something supremely healthy? We have got you a delicious and unique ....
Makai Khumb Jalfrazie (  Swadisht Subzian)
Recipe# 4324
16 May 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Jalfrazie is usually a dish with green chillies, capsicum and onions as the base. I have used my favourite combination of corn kernels and mushrooms as the main ingredients but if these are not your favourites, feel free to use any other vegetables of your choice.
Mushroom Mutter Makhani ( Microwave Recipe )
Recipe# 33861
20 Aug 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
This popular north indian delight can be made perfectly using the microwave oven, provided you remember a few nuances mentioned here. Make the paste very smooth, ensure that you add the masalas and microwave for five more minutes to harness the full potential of the spices, and take care to discard ....
Pudina Raita
Recipe# 30923
11 Jun 20

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 by Tarla Dalal
pudina raita recipe | mint raita | Punjabi mint raita | with 7 amazing images. pudina raita recipe is a Punjabi mint raita where the use of curds is an integral ....
Masala Bhatura, Indian Masala Bhature
Recipe# 30918
03 Dec 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
masala bhatura recipe | Indian style masala bhature | Punjabi masala bhatura with chole | masala bhatura without yeast | with 25 amazing images. masala bhatura recipe
Palak Makai Khaas (  Swadisht Subzian)
Recipe# 4349
16 May 13

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Spinach and sweet corn are a great combination in any form – pulao, sandwich, subzi or khaas! This is because they complement each other suitably in texture, colour and flavour making the overall effect very tempting indeed. Here, they come together in a very flavourful desi recipe, along with onion ....
Tilwale Aloo ki Chaat
Recipe# 2833
26 Nov 13

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 by Tarla Dalal
Baby potatoes coated in a sesame seed paste that is sautéed till it is crisp. This dish has a variety of flavours and textures starting with the humble potato that is coated in a nutty sesame seed paste and then the freshness of mint and coriander contrasting with the sharpness of lemon juice. This ....
Kaju Barfi
Recipe# 1526
28 Jan 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
kaju barfi recipe | homemade kaju barfi | easy kaju ki barfi | cashew barfi | with 21 amazing images. kaju barfi recipe | homemade kaju barfi< ....
Stuffed Potato and Green Peas Paratha
Recipe# 4679
29 Sep 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The highlight of this paratha is its stuffing, which is quite unique despite using common ingredients. The combination of slightly mashed potatoes and green peas gives the mixture a unique texture and a special, mealy mouth-feel, which is made all the more enticing by the addition of myriad spic ....
Spring Onion Stuffed Oats Paratha for Weight Loss
Recipe# 5578
10 Apr 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
spring onion stuffed oats paratha recipe | healthy spring onion stuffed oats paratha | Indian oats hare pyaz ka paratha | high fibre oats paratha for weight loss | with 40 amazing images. < ....
Shahi Dal ( Zero Oil )
Recipe# 22165
24 Jun 19

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 by Tarla Dalal
The richness of any “shahi” dish usually comes from the abundance of cream. Here, I have substituted cream with low-fat milk mixed with cornflour, which tastes equally creamy and delicious. Urad dal gives a healthy fillip to this dish, as it is high in folic acid and zinc. Folic acid aids in brain d ....
Rajma Tikki Satay with Spring Onion Dip
Recipe# 35031
11 Sep 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
A traditional Punjabi tikki morphs into an innovative low-cal satay when combined with veggies and paneer. As a cross-cultural touch, i have included my favourite spring onion dip in ....
Bharwan Baingan, Punjabi Bharwan Baingan
Recipe# 22783
17 Jul 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Expose your taste buds to some real excitement! The Bharwan Baingan is a super tasty dish of small brinjals, prepared the Punjabi way, with an intensely-flavoured stuffing of onion, coconut and peppy spices. The stuffing, prepared by sautéing a rich onion-coconut paste with spice powders, gives the ....
Cauliflower Methi Roti, Healthy Gobi Methi Jowar Paratha
Recipe# 5285
15 Dec 21

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 by Tarla Dalal
cauliflower methi roti recipe | healthy gobi methi jowar paratha | cauliflower coriander paratha | with 29 amazing images. cauliflower methi roti recipe | healthy gobi m ....
Tandoori Paratha
Recipe# 22223
13 Jun 11

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The well-thought-out choice of spices in the stuffing is sure to delight your taste buds. This healthy variation of Tandoori Paratha is a sure hit! Oil is usually added to the flour to make a smooth and soft dough, but to curb the use of oil, Low-fat curds have been added which also produces the ....
Rava Green Peas Tikki (100 Calorie Snacks)
Recipe# 32607
21 Jan 09

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 2 tikkis low in effort, low in calories– replace starchy potatoes with semolina in this tasty tikki and stuff it with a spicy green peas filling that’s high in vitamins and fibre.
Tofu and Spinach Parathas
Recipe# 22404
26 Nov 07

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Visually appealing and amazingly tasty, these Parathas look very good thanks to the green hue imparted by the spinach purée. There are different varieties and brands of tofu available, both Indian and international. Indian tofu is softer in texture and less expensive than the international ones. You ....
Pressure Cooker Mix Veg Curry
Recipe# 33352
14 Feb 24

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
pressure cooker mix veg curry recipe | mixed vegetable sabzi in a pressure cooker | quick mix veg masala | with 41 amazing images. pressure cooker mix veg curry is a delicious and convenien ....
Palak Makai Kofta
Recipe# 30892
17 Jul 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Nearly every one has fond memories of eaten hot corn on the cob from the bhuttawala. People world over use and relish corn, be it in a gravy, roasted or simply boiled and topped with melted butter. Corn or makai grows abundantly in the Punjab. It is eaten in many forms in every household. Here m ....
Bombay Curry Soup
Recipe# 2112
25 Mar 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Bombay curry soup recipe | masoor dal soup | masoor dal and tomato soup | Indian style red lentil soup | with 24 amazing images. Bombay curry soup recipe |
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Punjabi
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 on 27 Sep 22 04:25 PM


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Tarla Dalal    We are delighted to know that you like our recipes!! Thank you!!
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27 Sep 22 05:18 PM
Punjabi
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 on 27 Jul 19 04:16 PM


I’m looking for a lamb almashiki recipe, any suggestions please
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Tarla Dalal    Trudi, this is a Vegetarian site only.
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28 Jul 19 09:54 AM
Punjabi
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 on 13 Jul 19 08:44 AM


GOOD RECIPES
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Tarla Dalal    We are delighted to know that you like our recipes!! Thank you!!
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13 Jul 19 02:55 PM
Punjabi
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 on 10 Apr 19 01:47 PM


Punjabi
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 on 27 Sep 18 08:37 PM


Your all recipes are wonderful. I have tried your Moong soup recipe.
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Tarla Dalal    Hi Pranita, Happy to know you liked the recipe. Do try more and more recipes and share with us your feedback. Happy Cooking!
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28 Sep 18 08:45 AM
Punjabi
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 on 20 Aug 18 06:18 PM


Chana dal has a richer flavour than other pulses, which lends itself well to the preparation of a mouth-watering halwa. Soaked and ground dal is sautéed until a rich aroma is achieved, and then prepared into a traditional halwa flavoured with cardamom and saffron
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Tarla Dalal    Delighted to know you loved our recipes especially the chana dal halwa. Do try more and more recipes and share with us your feedback. Happy Cooking!
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21 Aug 18 09:24 AM