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Cheese Pav Bhaji
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Cheese Pav Bhaji | Mumbai Street Style Cheesy Pav Bhaji

Mumbai Street Style Cheesy Pav Bhaji Recipe is a simple and tasty Pav Bhaji Recipe cooked the regular way and topped with a lot of cheese. The highlight is the topping of cheese and salted butter over the masala and cheese.
Course Brunch, Dinner
Cuisine Maharashtra
Keyword Mumbai Street Food, Street Food
By Cook Method Stovetop
Occasion Evening Snack, Holiday Special, Weekend Special
By Diet Kid Friendly
Dish Type Street Food
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 serving
Author Srivalli

Ingredients

For the Bhaji

  • 2 tsp Butter
  • 2 tsp Cooking Oil
  • 1/4 cup Potatoes boiled and mashed
  • 1/2 cup Carrot, Beans
  • 1 cup Tomatoes
  • 1.5 cups Onion finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Capsicum finely chopped
  • 3 - 4 Green Chillies chopped finely
  • 1 tbsp Kashmiri Chilli Powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin Powder Roasted
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 2 tsp Coriander Powder
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Amchur Powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Water as needed

For Serving

  • Pav Buns
  • Cheese grated (as needed)
  • Amul Salted Butter as needed
  • Onions for serving
  • Coriander Leaves for garnishing

Instructions

Making the Bhaji

  • Bring about 1 cup of water to boil and cook the potatoes, carrots, beans, and tomatoes. Add salt and simmer till done.
  • Once the vegetables are cooked, allow to cool and mash it well.
  • Heat a nonstick pan with cooking oil and butter. Add the finely chopped onions, green chillies, and capsicum.
  • Saute till everything is well done. Takes about 5 mins on high. Make sure you keep stirring the vegetables.
  • Add all the spice powders and simmer to cook till the oil comes out on the sides.
  • Next, add the mashed vegetables and combine everything together.
  • Simmer for 10 mins, add finely chopped coriander leaves.

Toasting the Pav

  • Heat a tawa and apply butter.
  • Slice the Pav Buns and toast it in butter.

Serving the Cheese Pav Bhaji

  • On the serving plate, place the toasted pav.
  • Spoon in the hot bhaji, add the Amul butter, some more coriander leaves, and grated cheese over it.
  • Serve with onions, lemon wedges, and pav right away.
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