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Kadai Paneer Masala

Cultural Context

Kadai Paneer Masala hails from the Indian subcontinent, particularly popular in North Indian cuisine. It is named after the 'kadai', a type of wok used for cooking. This dish is often served during festive occasions and family gatherings, symbolizing hospitality and celebration. Today, Kadai Paneer is enjoyed globally, with variations that include different vegetables and spice levels, making it a versatile favorite among vegetarians.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 Onion
2 Tomatoes
1 Capsicum
1 tbsp Ginger garlic paste
3 Green chilies
2 Cups Paneer cubes
5 tbsp Butter
2 tbsp Yogurt
1 tsp Turmeric
1 tbsp Red Chili powder
1 tbsp Garam masala powder
Salt as required
2 tbsp Coriander Seeds
1 Cardamom
1 tbsp Pepper
1 stick Cinnamon
1 tsp Cumin Seeds
1 tbsp Fennel seeds
6 Red Chilies

paneer

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Tofu is lower in calories and suitable for vegans.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrots

Zucchini is low in calories and adds moisture.

oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor and is a healthier fat.

1

Grind the tomatoes into a paste.

2

Prepare the masala powder by grinding coriander seeds, cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, cumin seeds, fennel seeds, and red chilies together.

3

In a kadai, heat butter and add chopped onions, sauté until golden brown.

4

Add ginger garlic paste and green chilies, sauté for a minute.

5

Add the tomato paste and cook until the oil separates.

6

Stir in the capsicum and cook for a few minutes.

7

Add the paneer cubes and mix well.

8

Add turmeric, red chili powder, garam masala, and salt, mix thoroughly.

9

Finally, add yogurt and stir well, cooking for a few more minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixing

Equipment Needed

kadai

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Kadai PaneerPaneer Kadai

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