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Matar Paneer

Yields1 ServingPrep Time10 minsCook Time40 minsTotal Time50 mins

 10 tbsp Oil (As per requirement)
 1 Diced Onions
 1 Chopped Onion
 7 Cashews
 2 Diced Tomato
 4 Green Chillies
 4 Garlic Cloves
 1 cup Peas
 300 g Paneer Cubes
 1 tsp Chilli Powder
 ½ tsp Turmeric Powder
 ¾ tsp Kasuri Methi
 1 tsp Cumin Seeds
 1 tsp Coriander Powder
 3 tbsp Chopped Coriander Leaves
 3 tbsp Fresh Cream
 1 tsp Garam Masala Powder
 Salt (As per Taste)
Making the Gravy
1

In a hot pan, add in the oil and add cashews and roast them for a minute.

2

Add in the roughly chopped/diced onions and saute it until golden brown.

3

After the onions get golden, add in the chopped ginger, green chilies, and garlic and stir for a minute.

4

Add in roughly chopped/diced tomatoes and stir it till it's a little mushy. Turn off the flame, let it cool down, then blend to a smooth paste.

Making of the Curry
5

In a hot pan, add in the oil and add Jeera/Cumin seeds. After they sizzle, add the finely chopped onions and saute it till it's golden brown.

6

Add the spices - Red chili powder, Coriander powder, Kasuri methi, Turmeric powder, Garam masala, and salt. Roast them for 2-3 minutes in low flame.

7

Add the gravy paste blended earlier into the spices and mix it well. Cover the curry until it boils.

8

Add Peas and Drizzle fresh cream into the curry, mix it well. Simmer it and let it cook until oil oozes out.

9

Add the Paneer cubes and sprinkle the coriander leaves. Mix them gently so that the Paneer doesn't break. Cook it for 3-4 mins and turn off the flame.

10

Serve and enjoy hot Mutter Paneer with the Bread of your choice.

Nutrition Facts

0 servings

Serving size

4


Amount per serving
Calories474
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 38.9g50%

Saturated Fat 6.2g31%
Cholesterol 8mg3%
Sodium 900mg40%
Total Carbohydrate 18.6g7%

Dietary Fiber 4.2g15%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 14.6g

Calcium 7mg1%
Iron 11mg62%
Potassium 380mg9%
Vitamin D 0mcg0%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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