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Paneer Tikka Wrap Recipe For A Satisfying On-The-Go Lunch

Paneer Tikka Wrap Recipe For A Satisfying On-The-Go Lunch

Paneer Tikka Wrap is a delicious fusion of North Indian flavors and modern convenience. Marinated paneer cubes are grilled or pan-cooked until golden and smoky, then wrapped in a soft roti or tortilla with crunchy veggies and your favorite sauces or chutneys. It's wholesome, satisfying, and ideal for lunchboxes, travel meals, or busy workdays when you need a nutritious bite on the move.

The wrap delivers balanced nutrition protein from paneer, fiber from veggies, and complex carbs from the wrap. You can prep the paneer ahead and assemble when ready to eat. With its zesty flavors and melt-in-the-mouth texture, this wrap is sure to become a favorite. Vegetarian, customizable, and irresistibly tasty!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Rest Time 10 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cooking Temp: 180  C
Servings: 2
Estimated Cost: 1.20
Calories: 360 kcal per serving
Best Season: All year
Description

This Paneer Tikka Wrap combines flavorful grilled paneer with crisp vegetables and chutney in a soft roti or tortilla for a filling and nutritious lunch.

Ingredient
  • 200 g paneer – cut into 1-inch cubes
  • ½ cup thick curd (yogurt)
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • ½ tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • Salt – to taste
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp oil – for grilling
  • 2 whole wheat rotis or tortillas – for wrapping
  • ½ cup sliced onions – for filling
  • ½ cup julienned capsicum – any color
  • 2 tbsp green chutney – or mayonnaise, as per taste
  • Butter or ghee – optional, for toasting wrap
Instructions
  1. 1
    Marinate the Paneer

    In a bowl, mix curd, ginger-garlic paste, turmeric, chili powder, cumin, garam masala, salt, and lemon juice. Add paneer cubes, mix gently, and marinate for 10–15 minutes.

  2. 2
    Cook the Paneer

    Heat oil in a non-stick pan or grill pan. Cook paneer cubes until golden and slightly charred on all sides. Set aside.

     

  3. 3
    Prepare the Filling

    Lightly sauté sliced onions and capsicum (optional) or use raw for extra crunch.

     

  4. 4
    Assemble the Wrap

    Warm the roti or tortilla. Spread green chutney or mayonnaise. Place sautéed veggies, then layer the grilled paneer.

     

  5. 5
    Roll and Toast

    Roll the wrap tightly. Optionally toast it on a pan with butter or ghee for a crisp outer layer.

     

  6. 6
    Serve Hot or Wrap To-Go

    Serve immediately or wrap in foil for a perfect on-the-go lunch.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2

Amount Per Serving
Calories 360kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g28%
Saturated Fat 8g40%
Cholesterol 30mg10%
Sodium 350mg15%
Potassium 280mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 30g10%
Dietary Fiber 4g16%
Sugars 4g
Protein 16g32%
Calcium 220 mg
Iron 2 mg

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

Note

Serving Suggestions: Pair with a side of mint yogurt dip or spicy salsa.

Variations:

  • Add lettuce or cabbage for crunch.
  • Swap paneer with tofu for a vegan option.
  • Use hummus or flavored mayo instead of chutney.

Pro Tips:

  • Don’t overcook paneer—it can turn chewy.
  • Use leftover paneer tikka or BBQ paneer for meal-prep efficiency.
  • Warm the wrap slightly before assembling to prevent tearing.
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