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Matar paneer By Akshat Agrawal

Matar paneer is a rich, creamy and spicy paneer peas curry, that your entire family enjoy it.

Serves4

Cooking Time45

INGREDIENTS

  • 200 gram paneer (cube)
  • 1 bowl green peas (boiled)
  • 2 big onion
  • 1 inch ginger
  • 10 -garlic
  • 8 -cashew
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 big green chilli
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp Kasuri methi
  • 2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 cloves
  • 1 inch cinnamon
  • 3 tsp butter
  • 3 tsp oil
  • 1 big chopped tomato
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 3 tsp curd
  • 4 tsp cream
  • 1 finely chopped onion
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1-3 tsp salt to taste

PREPARATION

  1. 1

    Grind chopped onion, with 1tsp coriander powder, 1tsp cumin seeds, ginger and garlic,green chilli to make a paste.cursh the cardamom, cloves,and cinnamon using a mortar and pastel.
  2. 2

    Put a pan medium flames.and 1tsp butter and 1tsp oil.once hot,add cumin seeds and the crushed spices. Saute for 2 minutes. Add finely cut onion and cashew and cook for 3 minutes.
  3. 3

    Once the onion colour change to golden brown, add the onion- garlic paste,1tsp salt,turmeric powder, chilli powder,Kasuri methi and cook for 10 minutes.
  4. 4

    Heat the pan with 1tsp oil with a pinch of salt and stir fry the paneer cubes till its colours change to light brown.
  5. 5

    Add green peas to pan and stir for 5 minutes. Now add the masala paste and cream, mix very well.cover the pan and allow the curry to cook in low flame.
  6. 6

    After 10 minutes open the cover and mix well.add garam masala and butter and saute for 3 minutes. Add coriander. Matar paneer is ready. Enjoy with roti,parathas and rice.