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Paneer Korma

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Time30 Min
DifficultyEasy
Serves1

Paneer or Indian Cottage cheese is a special ingredient in making any Indian household dish. It can be relished in many special ways and one such variety is the Paneer Korma, a Mughlai dish. It is a classic North Indian dinner recipe made with very simple ingredients and is a healthier option to Paneer Butter Masala. Its rich and creamy gravy is often a vegetarian delight often served with Jeera r ... ice or Tandoori Roti. To indulge in a healthier Paneer Korma Recipe, include a mix of vegetables like gobi, baby corn, or carrots along with the Paneer cubes. Paneer Korma is a special Indian dish served during many festivities and occasions. It has a unique rich taste and the cashew-coconut paste makes an exemplary combination. It has been a popular royal cuisine since the Mughal period and is continuing to rule every Indian kitchen at present. The versatility of paneer makes it an even more popular and demanding recipe for the North Indian Cuisine. Paneer Malai Korma is another popular variant of the same when it is prepared with similar paneer korma ingredients along with milk cream and other spices. It gives a rich flavour with a sweet taste and a touch of sourness. If you are thinking of making paneer recipes for your dinner party or family get-togethers, the mouth-watering Paneer Korma dish will be fondly savoured by all. Pair it with Basmati rice for the main course meal or wrap it into a roll with a Chapati for your evening snacks.

Nutrition Info. (per serving)

ProteinFatCarbsFibre228 Cal228 Cal228 Cal228 Cal
  • 12gProtein
  • 15gFat
  • 13gCarbs
  • 2gFibre

Ingredients

Dry Grocery

Cashewnut (2 Piece Split)

Cashewnut (2 Piece Split)

2 pieces

Watermelon Seeds

Watermelon Seeds

1 teaspoon

Refined Oil

Refined Oil

1 teaspoon

Salt

Salt

0.75 teaspoons

Turmeric Powder

Turmeric Powder

1 pinch

Red Chilli Powder (kashmiri)

Red Chilli Powder (kashmiri)

1 pinch

Coriander Powder

Coriander Powder

1 pinch

Garam Masala

Garam Masala

1 pinch

Slim Milk

Slim Milk

2 teaspoons

Menu Item

Ginger Garlic Paste

Ginger Garlic Paste

1.5 teaspoons

Tomato Puree

Tomato Puree

2 teaspoons

Fruits & Vegetables

Onion

Onion

0.33 cups

Tomato

Tomato

0.25 cups

Dairy

Curd

Curd

1 teaspoon

Paneer

Paneer

1 cup

Other

Water

Water

0.25 glasss

Green Chillies

Green Chillies

1 unit

Jeera Powder

Jeera Powder

1 pinch

Coriander Leaves

Coriander Leaves

4 leafs

Directions
1
In a bowl, add Water, broken Cashew Nuts, Magaz and keep aside for soaking. Soak for 30 min.
2
In a heavy bottom vessel, add Water, Broken Cashew Nuts, Magaz bring to boil. Drain the Water and keep aside.
3
In a blender, add boiled broken Cashew Nuts, Magaz and make a paste.
4
Remove to a bowl and keep aside.
5
Heat Oil in a pan. Add Ginger Garlic Paste and saute.
6
Add chopped Onion, Salt. Saute till Golden Brown.
7
Add Turmeric Powder, Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder and cook for a minute.
8
Add chopped Tomatoes and cook till mushy.
9
Remove to a bowl and keep aside.
10
Heat Oil in a pan add Ginger Garlic Paste, and saute till Golden Brown.
11
Add chopped Green Chilli and saute.
12
Add Coriander Powder, Cumin Powder, Garam Masala and cook.
13
Add Onion Tomato Masala, Tomato Puree, Cashew Magaz Paste, Salt and cook.
14
Add Milk and Curd. Cook for sometime.
15
Add Paneer and cook for sometime.
16
Remove to a bowl. Garnish with chopped Coriander and beaten Curd.
Health Benefits of Paneer Korma
There are several health benefits associated with eating Paneer and we should include it in our regular diet to get the best results. Paneer is a rich source of proteins and calcium and aids in the development of bones and muscles. The different ingredients and the spices used in Paneer Korma provide various health benefits. For instance, cashew nuts and coconuts are an excellent source of antioxidants that aids in repairing cellular damage while neutralizing free radicals from the body. Cashews are an excellent source of protein and help boost the immune system. Paneer contains magnesium which aids in regulating blood sugar levels and assists in maintaining a healthy immune system. The phosphorus content helps in proper digestion in our bodies. Potassium in Paneer helps in maintaining optimal internal body fluid levels, thus, taking care of our heart health. The linoleic acid in Paneer assists in enhancing the fat-burning process thus helping with our weight-loss program. Try this delicious Paneer Korma recipe and enjoy it with your family.

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