Easy Paneer Tikka - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Marinade:
    1 cup plain yogurt
    1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
    1 teaspoon lemon juice
    1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
    1/4 teaspoon ground red chile pepper
    1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/4 teaspoon garam masala
    salt to taste
    Skewers:
    7 ounces paneer, cut into 1-inch cubes
    1 large onion, cut into 1-inch squares
    1 green bell pepper, cubed
    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    Serving:
    1 onion, sliced into thin rings
    1/2 cup green chutney
Preparation
    Line a fine-mesh strainer with muslin or cheesecloth and set inside a small bowl. Pour in yogurt; let drain for 15 minutes. Discard liquid.
    Mix drained yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, lemon juice, turmeric, chile powder, cumin, garam masala, and salt together in bowl. Add paneer, onion, and green bell pepper and mix well. Marinade for 1 hour.
    Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
    Skewer marinated paneer, onion, and bell pepper onto metal skewers. Grill until vegetables are soft and cheese is browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Brush with vegetable oil and grill for 1 minute more.
    Mix onion rings with green chutney and serve with skewers.

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