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Bread Balls

Bread balls recipe- delicious, addictive and flavorful snack just perfect with your evening tea for this great weather. A very rich and aromatic mixture of paneer and mashed potatoes stuffed inside the bread and fried until crispy and golden. So easy to make, wonderful starter for parties and a great after school snack. Here is how to make best bread balls with this easy recipe.
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 12
Calories: 232kcal
Author: Harini

Ingredients

For Bread balls Stuffing

  • 2 large potatoes boiled, peeled and mashed
  • 1 cup grated or crumbled paneer
  • 2 green chilies sliced
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chaat masala powder
  • salt to taste

To make and fry bread balls

  • 12 bread slices
  • water as needed
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

Making Paneer Filling For Bread Balls

  • Boil, peel and mash two large potatoes.
  • Combine mashed potatoes, crumbled paneer, chopped cilantro leaves and green chilies, spice powders and salt in a bowl. Do not add any water.
  • If the mixture is too loose you can add 1-2 teaspoons corn flour. Mix well and make small balls from the mixture. Your filling is ready.

Preparing And Frying Bread Balls.

  • Heat oil for deep frying
  • Take a bread slice and trim off the edges. Dip the bread slice in water for a second and quickly squeeze the water. Place the bread on a flat surface and stretch a bit using a rolling pin. Place a paneer balls and close from all the edges. Form a ball.
  • Slide the prepared balls in the hot oil. Fry until crispy and golden from all sides.
  • Drain excess oil. Serve bread balls with green chutney

Notes

  • You can replace paneer with tofu or just omit it for vegan option
  • The recipe can be doubled

Nutrition

Serving: 12g | Calories: 232kcal