Butter Paneer Masala

Yields: 6 Servings Difficulty: Medium Prep Time: 20 Mins Cook Time: 30 Mins Total Time: 50 Mins

Ingredients

0/23 Ingredients
Adjust Servings

Instructions

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  • Heat oil in pan. Add cumin seeds, black cardamom, Black pepper & Bay leaves.
  • Fry all the ingredients. Cumin seeds will start crackling.
  • Add garlic and ginger paste. Keep frying.
  • Add onions. Cook till onions turn brown.
  • Add red chilies.
  • Add grinded tomatoes. Mix well and cover with lid.
  • Keep mixing till mixture starts drying.
  • Add butter.
  • Add turmeric powder.
  • Add red chill powder.
  • Add garam masala.
  • Add cumin seeds powder.
  • Add coriander powder.
  • Add Asafoetida (Hing).
  • Mix all the ingredients.
  • Add half cup of water so that all spices mix properly.
  • Add more butter.
  • Add salt as per taste.
  • After some time mixture will start leaving the edges of the pan.
  • Mixture is ready now. Taste the mixture to check the spices.
  • Add paneer cubes.
  • Sprinkle fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi).
  • Mix all ingredients.
  • Lower the flame and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add capsicum 2 minutes before you switch off the gas/heater
  • Switch off the gas.
  • Decorate with onion rings, green chillies and fresh coriander.
  • Enjoy with hot Bread/Roti/Parathas/Rice.

Notes

  1. Serve hot with lachha parathas.

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