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Cheesy Malai Broccoli

A delicious appetizer of broccoli. Wonderful, delectable, and drool-worthy, this broccoli recipe doesn't involve much time or ingredients.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 0
Course: Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian Cuisine.

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Cup Broccoli florets
  • ½ Cup Grated Mozzarella
  • 6 Tbsp Hung Curd/Yoghurt
  • 3 Tbsp Cream Cheese
  • 3 Tbsp Heavy Cream
  • Cup Grated pepper jack cheese
  • 1.5 Tsp Mint powder
  • 1 Tsp Black pepper powder
  • 1 Tsp Salt(Adjustaccording to your taste)
  • 2 Chopped Chillies (Optional)
  • 1 Tsp Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 1 Tbsp Oil
  • 1 Lime /Lemon Juice

Method
 

  1. Boil broccoli florets for one minute.
  2. Remove them in a bowl filled with ice water .
  3. Towel dry them .
  4. Make a marinade by combining everything other then mozzarella cheese.
  5. Whisk this to make a smooth marinade.
  6. Coat each broccoli crown with the marinade.
  7. Leave them for 30 minutes .
  8. Pre- Heat oven to 500 F.
  9. Place a wire rack on a grill pan.Keep the florets on the wire rack.
  10. Grill at 500f for 12 -14 minute.Take them out .
  11. Gently apply grated mozarella on the florets.
  12. Broil them at 500 f for 3-4 minutes.
  13. Remove them from the oven and enjoy .
How to cook them in air fryer
  1. Pre heat the air fryer on 400 f.
  2. Air fry broccoli florets for 8-10 minutes.Your time can vary depending on your air fryer and size of the broccoli florets.
  3. Apply some grated mozzarella on top of them and air fry them again at 400 f for 1-2 minutes
  4. Remove them from the air fryer and serve them with a dip of your choice.
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