Have you ever wondered whether you can use your oven toaster griller or OTG for than just making cakes? What more could be the oven toaster grill uses? Well, what if we tell you that the oven grill is one of the most versatile appliances you can have in your kitchen that serves multiple purposes?
You can use the oven toaster griller to make a variety of dishes, from breakfast to dinner, apart from warming your food. If you are unsure about what you can cook with it and have no prior experience, don’t worry, we have your back.
In this blog, we give you 5 simple and tasty recipes that you can make in an oven toaster griller.
Baked Potatoes
Baked potatoes can be a wonderful breakfast dish to start your day on a healthy note. They are also a great way to get the maximum nutritional benefits from them rather than frying them or using them in any other dish. You can bake them and have them with just some pepper or mash them and make a potato mash.
Ingredients needed
- Potatoes (2-3 no)
- Olive oil
- Cheese (optional)
- Salt and pepper
Method
- Pre-heat the oven toaster griller to up to 200 degrees Celsius
- Wash the potatoes thoroughly, and pat them dry
- Now, pierce them with pork and rub them with a generous amount of olive oil on all sides. Next, sprinkle some salt and pepper over them and place them over the oven rack or a baking tray
- Bake the potatoes for about 45 minutes until they become tender
- Remove the potatoes from the oven, cut them into half, add the topping of your choice or grate some cheese over and enjoy
Roasted vegetables
There is literally nothing not to like about roasted vegetables. A healthy meal, you can have it for breakfast, as a side for lunch or as your dinner, especially if you like to have something light and healthy at night. It is easy to make and is super tasty.
Ingredients needed
- Vegetables of your choice
- Olive oil
- Salt and pepper
Method
- Pre-heat the oven toaster griller to 220 degrees Celsius
- Wash and chop the vegetables of your choice into smaller slices, cubes or cuts
- Put them all in a bowl, drizzle some olive oil over and give it a good mix
- Add the seasonings of your choice
- Transfer the vegetables onto a baking sheet or the toaster tray
- Roast the vegetables for about 15-20 minutes and enjoy
Garlic Bread
Garlic bread is a tasty side dish with pasta, or you can have it as an evening snack with a cup of hot coffee or tea. It is a classic dish, and everyone, from kids to adults, loves it.
Ingredients needed
- Bread of your choice
- Parmesan cheese
- Garlic
- butter
Method
- Pre-heat the oven toaster griller to 200 degrees Celsius
- In a mixing bowl, combine the garlic (minced) butter and the parmesan cheese
- Sprinkle some salt and pepper or even chilli flakes if you like to have a spicy garlic bread
- Place the bread slice on a baking sheet, and spread the butter, cheese and garlic mixture over it
- Put the bread slice in the oven toaster for about 5-10 minutes until the bread crisps up on both sides and you get the fragrance of garlic
Grilled chicken
A delicious meal to have for lunch, grilled chicken is tasty, healthy and, above all, fulfilling. You can have a complete meal of grilled chicken with roasted vegetables and satisfy your stomach and soul. And the best part is, you can make it at home easily using your oven toaster griller.
Ingredient needed
- Chicken
- Olive oil
- Garlic
- Spices and herbs of your choice
- Lemon juice
Method
- First, clean and wash the chicken thoroughly, and cut them into smaller size as you like
- In a mixing bowl, prepare a marinade by mixing olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and the herbs and spices as you like
- Apply the marinade over the chicken pieces all around and leave it for about 1-2 hours or overnight
- Pre-heat the grill to medium-high heat, place the chicken in the baking tray and cook it in the oven for about 6-10 minutes based on the size of the chicken
- Enjoy the delicious grilled chicken with a side of roasted vegetables, baked potato or rice as you like
Chocolate Lava cake
Talking about the creative recipes you can make in an OTG, you cannot miss mentioning a cake, right? And who doesn’t like to indulge in a delicious chocolate cake after a scrumptious meal? A much-loved desert lava cake makes the meal complete and leaves your palate sweetened. Not to mention, the oozing chocolate centre of the lava cake adds to the eating experience.
Ingredients needed
- 2 full eggs
- 2 egg yolks
- Unsalted butter
- Dark chocolate (chopped)
- All-purpose flour
- Granulated sugar
- Pinch of salt
- Toppings – whipped cream, fresh berries (optional)
Method
- Melt the butter and dark chocolate together
- Whisk the eggs and the egg yolks well, and sugar until the sugar melts completely
- Slowly add the melted chocolate mixture to the egg mixture
- Now, add the salt and the flour to the mixture little by little and make sure to fold it well until everything is mixed well
- Grease the cake tin or tray with some butter and fill it with the batter
- Place it in the oven for about 50 minutes until the edges of the cake leave the tray
- Remove the cake from the tray, and allow it to cool
- Once cool, add the toppings of your choice, whipped cream or powdered sugar on top
- Cut the cake from the centre, enjoy the oozy chocolate and the cake
Get the best oven toaster griller from Wipro Appliances
Now that you know the creative recipes you can make in an oven toaster grill, you may understand better that it is a wonderful kitchen appliance that can make cooking easy, fast, and fun and allow you to try some new recipes at home.
If you are looking for the best oven toaster griller, you can consider buying the Vesta CTG 01 28 L Oven Toast Grill by Wipro Appliances. It lets you explore your culinary skills and has several smart cook functions that let you try different recipes at home and delight your loved ones.
The oven toaster griller price is quite affordable and is priced at just Rs. 7,499, making it a must-have appliance in your home.