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7 Paneer Snacks To Elevate Holi Feast

By Krati Purwar

March 12, 2025

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Paneer is versatile because it can be used to prepare snacks, desserts, and gravies. This Holi, you can use cottage cheese to craft lip-smacking bites. Here are a few options you can consider.

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Paneer Thecha

After Malaika Arora’s video went viral, paneer thecha is a must-try snack. The Maharashtrian condiment encapsulated the cottage cheese and added a burst of flavour to it.

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Paneer Tikka

You can prepare North Indian paneer tikka. Its spicy notes marry well with the refreshing and tangy flavours of mocktails and cocktails.

Paneer Pakora

If you are in a hurry, you can make paneer pakora. It is often enjoyed with tea and served with spicy green chutney and tangy tamarind chutney.

Paneer Cutlet

Paneer cutlets are delicious, soft, and a perfect touch to the festive spread. You can enjoy them with ketchup or chutney.

Paneer Bhurji

Depending on whether you pair it with bread or parathas, paneer bhurji can be a snack or main course dish. You can use it as a filling for sandwiches.

Paneer Paratha

In many Punjabi and North Indian homes, paneer paratha is enjoyed for breakfast. You can serve it as a snack with green chutney.

Chilli Paneer

Indo-Chinese dishes, when served without gravy, are a great snack for Holi, especially if you are hosting a cocktail party.