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Low Carb Paneer Bhurji (Cottage Cheese Scramble) Recipe

Prep Time

5 minutes

Total Time

15 minutes

Yield

2
servings

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 garlic clove (minced)
  • ginger (raw, grated)
  • 1 chili peppers (hot)
  • ½ medium onion (chopped)
  • ¼ teaspoon
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 4 sprigs coriander leaves
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 medium zucchini (chopped)

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

1 serving

Carbohydrates

12
g

Protein

13
g

Fat

8.5
g

Calories

173

Paneer Bhurji, or cottage cheese scramble, is a vibrant dish that brings together cooked cottage cheese, sautéed zucchini, and spices for a hearty meal. This recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a low-carb breakfast option. With only 12 grams of carbs per serving, it fits well into low-carb eating plans that support metabolic health, which some find helpful in reducing dependency on medications when partnered with their care team. The combination of ginger, garlic, and chili pepper adds a nice warmth to this comforting dish.

Instructions

  1. Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add ginger, garlic, cumin and chili pepper. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add onion and saute until translucent.
  4. Add the zucchini, turmeric, chili powder and salt. Cook until zucchini is tender.
  5. Add the cottage cheese and cook until heated through. Remove from heat.
  6. Stir in lime juice and top with coriander leaves.

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