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Mutter Paneer Recipe - Marathi I मटर पनीर रेसिपी I Mutter Paneer Masala I How to Make Mutter Paneer

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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
1 lb paneer
1 cup green peas
1 medium onion
2 medium tomato
1 tablespoon ginger
3 cloves 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
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon kasuri methi

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 2-3 tablespoons of oil in a pan

2

Add cumin seeds and sauté until fragrant

3

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until soft

4

Mix in ginger and garlic

5

Add green chili and cook for a few minutes

6

Blend the cooked tomato mixture into a paste with a little water

7

In another pan, shallow fry the paneer cubes until golden

8

Add the fried paneer to the tomato paste

9

Stir in green peas and mix well

10

Add coriander powder, garam masala, and salt to taste

11

Add cream and mix thoroughly

12

Cook for another 4-5 minutes until everything is well combined

13

Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Peas and Cottage CheeseMutter Paneer Curry

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