Matar Paneer Recipe

 

 

Matar Paneer Recipe






 

Ingredients:

1 cup paneer, cut into cubes

1 cup green peas (matar)

2 medium-sized onions, finely chopped

2 medium-sized tomatoes, finely chopped

1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste

2-3 green chilies, slit lengthwise

1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds

1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder

1 teaspoon coriander powder

1/2 teaspoon red chili powder

1/2 teaspoon garam masala powder

2 tablespoons oil

Salt to taste

Water as needed

Coriander leaves, for garnish

 

Instructions:

Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. Allow them to crackle.

Add onions and green chilies and sauté till onions turn golden brown.

Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté for 2-3 minutes.

Add chopped tomatoes and cook till they turn mushy.

Add turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, garam masala powder and salt. Mix well.

Add green peas and cook for 5 minutes.

Add paneer cubes and cook for 3-4 minutes.

Add water as needed to adjust the consistency of the gravy.

Cook for 2-3 more minutes or till the gravy thickens.

Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with rice or roti.

 

Enjoy your delicious Matar Paneer!


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