Paneer tikka

Paneer tikka
Paneer tikka, as served in a restaurant in Goa, India
Alternative namesPaneer Soola or Chhena Soola
CourseHors d'oeuvre
Place of originIndia
Region or stateNorthern India
Associated cuisineIndia
Serving temperatureHot
Main ingredientsPaneer, spices
VariationsChicken tikka

Paneer tikka or Paneer Soola or Chhena Soola is an Indian dish made from chunks of paneer/ chhena marinated in spices and grilled in a tandoor. It is a vegetarian alternative to chicken tikka and other meat dishes. It is a popular dish widely available in India and countries with an Indian diaspora.