Methi Paneer Masala

Source : Heat Oil And Butter In A Pan Once It Heat Up Add Cumin Seeds Let It Splutter Add Bay Leaf Black Cardamom And Asafoetida Add Onion And Saut Until Gold...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 28, 2025

Step:

  1. Heat oil and butter in a pan. Once it heat up add cumin seeds let it splutter. Add bay leaf, black cardamom and asafoetida.

    Methi Paneer Masala recipe step 1 photo
  2. Add onion and saut until golden. Now add garlic ginger and green chilli. Cook for 2-3 mins then add both chilli powders. Add dash of water so chilli powder doesnt get burnt.

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  3. Its time to add chopped tomato and cook until oil oozes. Add chopped fresh methi leaves and cook until and green pepper. Cook for 5-6 minutes or until methi is cooked.

    Methi Paneer Masala recipe step 3 photo Methi Paneer Masala recipe step 3 photo
  4. Add roasted chickpea flour and stir. Add yogurt, cashew nut puree and salt. Cook until oil oozes. Add paneer and close the lid to cook for another 2-3 minutes.

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  5. Garnish with cilantro and serve hot with paratha.


Ingredients

  1. 150 gm paneer
  2. 1.5 cup fresh methi leaves
  3. 2 medium onion finely chopped
  4. 1/2 square cut small green pepper
  5. 1 small tomato finely chopped
  6. 1 tbsp minced garlic
  7. 1/2 inch ginger minced
  8. 3/4 cup stirred yogurt
  9. 8 cashew nut fine paste
  10. 1 tbsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
  11. 1/2 tbsp MDH deggi mirch powder
  12. To taste Salt
  13. 1 tbsp chopped green chilli
  14. 1 tbsp oil
  15. 2 tbsp salted butter
  16. 1 tsp cumin seeds
  17. 1 bay leaf
  18. 1 black cardamom
  19. 1 tsp roasted chickpea flour (besan)

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