Chilli Makhana paneer

Source : Soak Makhana In Milk Cut Paneer Capsicum In Pieces Grind Onion Kaju Ginger Amp Garlic Paste In Mixer Grind Tomatoes Amp Green Chillies Separate...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : October 29, 2025

Step:

  1. Soak makhana in milk. Cut paneer, capsicum in pieces.

  2. Grind onion, kaju, ginger & garlic paste in Mixer. Grind tomatoes & green chillies separately.

  3. Grind coarsely soaked makhana.

  4. Heat butter in a Kadhai. Add onion & kaju paste. Saute until slight brown. Add tomatoes pastes saute all until masala separates Kadhai.

  5. Add dry spices, saute it. Add makhana paste. Saute again until all ingredients mixed properly & leaves Kadhai.

  6. Add 1/2 cup water or milk in gravy. Add Paneer & capsicum. Saute all. Cook it for 5-6 minutes or gravy becomes thick. (no water should remain)

  7. Switch off gas. Garnish with kaju & coriander Leaves. Serve with butter naan or chappati.

    Chilli Makhana paneer recipe step 7 photo

Ingredients

  1. 250 gm paneer
  2. 20-25 Makhane (lotus seeds)
  3. 1 capsicum cut in pieces
  4. 8-10 cashews (kaju)
  5. 1 cup Milk (150 ml)
  6. 2 Onion
  7. 3-4 tomatoes
  8. 2 green chillies finely chopped
  9. 1/2 tsp Garlic paste
  10. 1 " ginger
  11. 1 tsp coriander powder
  12. 1/2 tsp kashmiri masala
  13. 1 tsp degi Mirchi powder
  14. 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  15. 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
  16. to taste Salt
  17. 2-3 tbsp white unsalted butter
  18. leaves Coriander
  19. Kaju for garnishing

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