A flavorful and easy-to-make paneer dish with a blend of spices.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min
Paneer Masala recipe

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1 cup)

Masala

  • 1tsp
    chilli powder
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1pinch
    haldi
  • 1/2tsp
    dhania powder
  • 1/2tsp
    soya sauce (optional)

How to make Paneer Masala

Preparation

  1. Gather all the ingredients required for the paneer masala.

  2. In a bowl, mix the chilli powder, salt, haldi, dhania powder, and soya sauce.

Cooking

  1. Heat oil in a pan and add the mixed spices.

  2. Cook for a few minutes until fragrant.

  3. Add paneer cubes and stir well to coat them with the masala.

  4. Cook for an additional few minutes until the paneer is heated through.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

8.0kcal (0.4%)

Protein

0.3g (0.5%)

Carbs

1.8g (0.64%)

Sugars

0.0g

Healthy Fat

0.0g

Unhealthy Fat

0.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Feel free to adjust the spice levels according to your taste.

  2. You can add vegetables like bell peppers or peas for added nutrition.

FAQS

  1. Can I make this recipe vegan?

    Yes, you can substitute paneer with tofu for a vegan version.

  2. What can I serve with Paneer Masala?

    Paneer Masala pairs well with rice, naan, or roti.

  3. How can I store leftovers?

    Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

  4. Can I use other spices?

    Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with spices like garam masala or cumin.

  5. Is this dish spicy?

    The spice level can be adjusted based on the amount of chilli powder used.

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