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Mushroom Kofta
Serves 4
80 mins
476 Kcal
Let's talk about mushroom kofta the ultimate glow-up for plant-based eats. Think tender, flavor-packed kofta balls made with earthy mushrooms and a sprinkle of spice magic, all dunked in a creamy, dreamy gravy that's basically a hug for your taste buds. It's the kind of dish that makes you forget meat was ever a thing. This mushroom kofta recipe is all about balance: hearty, umami-rich mushrooms meet breadcrumbs, herbs, and a dash of creativity to form the perfect little kofta balls. Once fried to golden perfection (because crispy is a personality trait), they're ready to take a dip in a luscious tomato-cashew gravy. The sauce? Oh, it's next-level silky, aromatic, and seasoned to make your heart sing. Serving these? Easy win. Pair them with fluffy naan, basmati rice, or honestly just grab a spoon and go for it. They're fancy enough for a dinner party but comforting enough for a Netflix-and-pajamas kind of night. Whether you're a veggie foodie or just someone who loves a good flavor bomb, mushroom kofta is here to deliver. It's rich, cozy, and full of that “wow, I made this?!” energy. Trust us, this is the mushroom kofta recipe that'll turn your kitchen into a five-star experience.
Ingredients required for Mushroom Kofta
- 1 cup white button mushroom
- 8-10 green chillies
- 1 lemon
- 2 tsp honey
- Cooking oil
- Spinach
- Garlic
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 6-7 tomato
- 3-4 cinnamon sticks
- Salt
- 2 tsp ginger paste
- 1 tsp black peppercorns
- 1 cup cashew nuts
- 1/2 tbsp wheat flour
- 1 tsp corn flour
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 pinch cinnamon powder
- 1/2 cup cream
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 2 tbsp desi ghee
Cooking steps for Mushroom Kofta
- 1Let's talk mushroom kofta, aka the dish that's gonna make your taste buds do a happy dance and your Insta feed light up with all the foodie vibes!
- 2This mushroom kofta recipe is where earthy mushrooms meet creamy, spiced perfection.
- 3Here's the tea: Start with the filling.
- 4Heat a splash of oil in a pan, toss in 2 tsp ginger paste, 1 cup finely chopped white button mushrooms, 8-10 finely chopped green chilies, and saut until it smells like heaven.
- 5Add a pinch of salt, 1 juiced lemon, and 2 tsp honey for that sweet-and-tangy vibe.
- 6Stir it all up, let it cool, and set aside.
- 7For the kofta, mix 1 cup crushed cottage cheese, a handful of finely chopped spinach, 1/2 tbsp wheat flour, 1 tsp corn flour, a pinch of cinnamon powder, and a sprinkle of salt.
- 8Knead into a dough that's soft but firm enough to hold its shape.
- 9Take a portion of the dough, flatten it like a mini disc, and stuff it with the mushroom filling.
- 10Roll it into a ball, and repeat until you've got a squad of koftas ready to roll.
- 11Deep fry them in hot oil until golden brown, then drain on a paper towel.
- 12For the gravy, heat 2 tbsp desi ghee in a pan, add 3-4 cinnamon sticks, 1 tsp black peppercorns, and 1 tsp cumin seed powder.
- 13Let it crackle before adding 2 tsp garlic paste, 2 tsp ginger paste, and 3-4 finely chopped green chilies.
- 14Saut until fragrant.
- 15Blend 6-7 large tomatoes into a puree, toss it into the pan, and cook until the oil separates.
- 16Meanwhile, grind 1 cup cashew nuts with a splash of water to make a silky paste.
- 17Add it to the gravy with 1/2 cup cream, 1 tsp red chili powder, and salt to taste.
- 18Cook until the sauce is thick and creamy.
- 19To assemble, gently place the koftas in the gravy, simmer for a minute to soak up all that flavor, and serve hot with naan or steamed rice.
- 20This recipe of mushroom kofta is all about rich, indulgent vibes with a hint of spice and a whole lotta love!