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RCI-CR.001.0011.001

Paneer butter masala

Indian Cuisine | Vegetarian also known as Paneer Makhani is a vegetarian dish from India which is

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyadvanced

Ingredients

  • of paneer
    200 grams
  • of natural yoghurt
    200 grams
  • of Hing
    1 teaspoon
  • of ghee
    1 teaspoon
  • of Cardamom
    1 teaspoon
  • of turmeric
    1 teaspoon
  • of garam masala
    1 teaspoon
  • of chilli powder
    1 teaspoon
  • of ginger paste
    1 teaspoon
  • of garlic paste
    1 teaspoon
  • of cumin
    1 teaspoon
  • of lemon juice
    1 teaspoon
  • green or red chillies
    2 unit
  • onion
    1 unit
  • capsicum
    1 unit
  • tomatoes
    2 unit

Method

1
Fry paneer in ghee, or spray oil if desired and store in a bowl.
2
Dice and sauté onions with oil in garlic and ginger paste until golden brown.
3
Add diced capsicum and tomatoes.
4
In a separate pan mix ghee, hing, cardamom, turmeric, garam masala, chilli powder, lemon juice, and cumin.
5
Fry for 2 minutes, then add yoghurt.
6
Cook on medium heat for five minutes.
7
Add onions, diced capsicum, tomatoes, and paneer.
8
Cook on low heat for 15 minutes occasionally stirring.