Banarsi mirch paneer tikka

Banarsi mirch paneer tikka

Appetizer

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
18.9
protein
15.8
carbohydrates
28.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.4 g 36%
Saturated Fat 12.6 g 63%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 15.8 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 6.3 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 315.5 mg 24%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 473.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

16.0%
19.2%
64.8%
Fat: 255 cal (64.8%)
Protein: 75 cal (19.2%)
Carbs: 63 cal (16.0%)

About Banarsi mirch paneer tikka

Banarsi Mirch Paneer Tikka is a flavorful vegetarian delight inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Banaras, India's spiritual hub. This dish features marinated cubes of paneer (Indian cottage cheese) combined with bell peppers (mirch), onions, and an aromatic mix of spices such as cumin, coriander, turmeric, and garam masala. Traditionally grilled or baked to perfection, the tikka boasts a smoky, charred essence that enhances its taste. Paneer, a high-protein dairy product, is an excellent source of calcium and amino acids, supporting bone health and muscle repair. Bell peppers add a dose of vitamins A and C, while the spices contribute anti-inflammatory and digestive benefits. However, the dish can be high in calories and saturated fats, particularly if prepared with excessive oil or cream-based marinades. Moderation and mindful preparation make it a nutritious option for vegetarians seeking a burst of flavor.