Monday, February 24, 2014

Paneer Masala Curry

Paneer Masala Curry
Paneer masala curry is a easy side dish for roti , pulkha & naan. The gravy is thick, creamy & spicy which makes the dish more delectable. You can use this gravy as a basic for any gravy dishes & replace paneer with aloo, capsicum etc...This dish takes less oil & made healthier to reduce some calories from it.


Paneer Masala Curry

Prep Time-15mins | Cook Time-30mins | Yields-4servings
Ingredients
15Paneer cubes 
1Cup chopped onions 
4Tomatoes sliced 
1/2Anise flower 
1 inch piece cinnamon 
2Cloves 
2Elachi pods
1Tsp garam masala powder 
2Tsp red chili powder
1/4Cup coconut milk 
1Tsp sugar (optional)
2Tsp + 2Tsp oil
salt 
Cilantro for garnish
Directions
- Heat pan with 2tsp oil. To that add anise flower, cinnamon, cloves & elachi pods. Fry them for 1min.
- Add onions to pan & fry them till they are translucent. To that add ginger garlic paste & fry it for few seconds.
- Now add tomatoes to pan & allow them to cook soft with a closed lid. 
- Once tomatoes are soft & cooked perfect switch off heat. Allow it cool completely.
- Grind the tomato mixture to a smooth paste without adding any water. 
- Heat a pan with 2tsp oil & pan fry paneer till they are light brown on all sided.
- Now add the tomato gravy, garam masala, coconut milk, sugar, Red chili powder & salt.
- Cook till gravy becomes thick & garnish with cilantro. Switch off heat & serve warm. 
Note: 
- You can replace oil with butter. 
- Replace paneer with any vegetable you like.
- Adding of sugar balances all the flavors in the dish. 
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Paneer Masala Curry

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8 comments:

  1. Paneer curry looks so delicious and mouthwatering. Excellent pics as well.
    Deepa

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  2. wow very flavorful and mouthwatering paneer masala curry dear :) looks yumm !!

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  3. Lovely colorful masala.......... !!!

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  4. lovely paneer curry, clicks are wonderful...

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  5. wow! Look at the color. So lovely! tempting curry

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