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Mutter Paneer

Cultural Context

Mutter Paneer hails from North India, where it is a staple in Punjabi cuisine. This dish showcases the rich flavors of the region, combining fresh peas with paneer in a spiced tomato gravy. Traditionally served with naan or rice, it is a popular choice for festive occasions and family gatherings. Today, Mutter Paneer is enjoyed globally, with many variations adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz paneer
1 cup green peas
1 medium onion
2 medium tomatoes
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon garlic
1 green chili
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/2 cup cream
2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup fresh cilantro

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

paneer

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Tofu is lower in calories and provides a similar texture.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk adds creaminess with fewer calories.

green peas

🥗Healthier: edamame

💰Cheaper: frozen peas

Edamame is a protein-rich alternative.

ginger

🥗Healthier: ginger paste

💰Cheaper: fresh ginger

Ginger paste saves time without sacrificing flavor.

1

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat until shimmering

2

Add cumin seeds and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds

3

Add finely chopped onions and cook until golden brown, 5-7 minutes

4

Stir in ginger, garlic, and green chili; cook for 2-3 minutes

5

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until soft, about 5 minutes

6

Mix in coriander powder, turmeric powder, and salt; cook for 2 minutes

7

Add green peas and a splash of water; cover and simmer for 5 minutes

8

Stir in paneer cubes and cook for another 3-4 minutes

9

Add garam masala and cream; mix well and cook for 2 minutes

10

Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Peas and Cottage CheeseMutter Paneer Curry

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