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Paneer Tikka Masala

Cultural Context

Paneer Tikka Masala is a popular North Indian dish that showcases paneer, a type of fresh cheese, marinated in spices and grilled before being simmered in a rich tomato-based sauce. It is often served with naan or rice and is a staple in Indian restaurants worldwide. The dish reflects the culinary traditions of Indian cooking, where marination and the use of spices play a crucial role in flavor development.

IndianINNorth Indiamain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 tbsp Yogurt
1/2 tsp Garlic Paste
1/2 tsp Ginger Paste
1/2 Lemon Juice
1/2 tsp Himalayan Black Salt
1/2 tbsp Gram Flour
Nutmeg (grated)
1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder
1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
1/2 tsp Garam Masala Powder
Saffron Strands
200 gms Paneer
1 Onion (diced)
1 Capsicum (diced)
Oil
2 tbsp Oil
Onion (puree)
1 tsp Garlic Paste
1 tsp Ginger Paste
4 Tomatoes (puree)
1 tsp Coriander Seed Powder
1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
1 tsp Cumin Seed Powder
1/2 tsp Garam Masala Powder
1/3 cup Water
2-3 tbsp Yogurt
2 tbsp Cashew Cream
Fenugreek Leaves
Salt

paneer

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Tofu is lower in calories and higher in protein, while ricotta is often less expensive.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is higher in protein and lower in sugar, while sour cream can be a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Add Yogurt in a bowl with Garlic Paste, Ginger Paste, Lemon Juice, Himalayan Black Salt, Gram Flour, Nutmeg, Red Chilli Powder, Turmeric Powder, Garam Masala Powder, and Saffron Strands. Whisk properly.

2

Add Paneer, Onion (diced), and Capsicum (diced) to the marinade and mix well. Let it rest for 1 hour.

3

Heat Oil in a Pan, add the marinated Paneer, Capsicum, and Onion on wooden skewers, brush with Oil, and fry on all sides until cooked.

4

In another Pan, add Oil and sauté Onion (puree) until golden.

5

Add Garlic Paste, Ginger Paste, Tomatoes (puree), Coriander Seed Powder, Red Chilli Powder, Turmeric Powder, Cumin Seed Powder, and Garam Masala Powder; stir well.

6

Add Water and Yogurt, mix well, then add the fried Paneer, Capsicum, and Onions.

7

Stir in Cashew Cream, Fenugreek Leaves, and Salt; mix properly and serve.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingsautéingblending

Equipment Needed

panskewers

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Paneer TikkaPaneer Masala
Local Name: पनीर टिक्का मसाला

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