Malai Paneer

Name: Malai Paneer
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: Asian, Indian
Ingredients: 400 g paneer; 2 tsp ghee; 2 tsp oil; 1/2 tsp turmeric powder; 2 tsp chilli powder; 1 tsp cumin powder; 1 tsp coriander powder; 1/2 tsp garam masala; 1 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp sugar; 1/4 cups water; 1 tsp kasuri methi; 2 L full-fat milk; 3 tsp oil; 2 green chilli; 1 piece ginger; 10 cashew nuts; 2 tomatoes

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:40min

Malai Paneer features fresh paneer cubes simmered in a creamy gravy made from homemade malai (skimmed cream), cashew-onion-tomato paste, and aromatic spices. This rich, vegetarian curry pairs beautifully with chapatis, rotis, or jeera rice, and makes a luxurious yet simple side dish for any meal.

Updated at: Tue, 03 Jun 2025 07:02:21 GMT