Paneer Butter Masala

Source : Make A Cross Cut At The Bottom Part Of Tomatoes Add These To A Pot Of 1 Cup Water Add Green Cardamom Cinnamon Bay Leaves Cashews 2 Green Chillies ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : January 21, 2026

Step:

  1. Make a cross cut at the bottom part of tomatoes. Add these to a pot of 1 cup water, add green cardamom, cinnamon, bay leaves, cashews, 2 green chillies, red chillies, 1 tbsp grated ginger and boil for 7 -8 mins till the tomatoes leave the skin.

    Paneer Butter Masala recipe step 1 photo Paneer Butter Masala recipe step 1 photo
  2. Remove the skin of the tomatoes and blend the mix to a fine liquid then sieve through the strainer to remove any solid particles to obtain a smooth gravy.

    Paneer Butter Masala recipe step 2 photo Paneer Butter Masala recipe step 2 photo
  3. In a kadhai heat butter and oil, lower the flame then add 2 slit green chillies, grated ginger and saute... then add Kashmiri red chilli powder and cook for 2 mins then add the tomato gravy and mix well...till the gravy is a little thick.

    Paneer Butter Masala recipe step 3 photo
  4. Cut cubes of paneer and add this to the gravy.... mix well then add kasuri and garam masala and cream.. Mix all well and close the lid and let it simmer for 5 mins...

    Paneer Butter Masala recipe step 4 photo Paneer Butter Masala recipe step 4 photo
  5. While serving drizzle over some more cream and serve hot with jeera rice or naan.

    Paneer Butter Masala recipe step 5 photo

Ingredients

  1. 250 gms paneer (cottage cheese)
  2. 500 gm tomato
  3. 1 bay leaf
  4. 2 green cardamom
  5. 1 small cinnamon
  6. 2 dry kashmiri red chillies
  7. 6 cashews
  8. 4 green chillies
  9. 2 tbsp ginger grated
  10. 2 tbsp butter
  11. 1 tbsp oil
  12. 1 tsp kasuri methi crushed
  13. 1/2 tsp garam masala
  14. 2 tbsp cream
  15. to taste Salt
  16. 1 tbsp kashmiri red chilli powder

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