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Mattar Paneer Curry

a spicy combo of green peas and paneer
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 200 gm Paneer
  • 1 cup Green peas
  • 1 no Onion
  • 1 no Tomato
  • Ginger A small piece
  • 4 nos Garlic pods
  • 1 tsp Red chilli powder
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric powde
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 5 nos Cloves
  • 2 nos Cardamom
  • 2 small Cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • Salt As reqd
  • 1/4 tsp Garam masala powder
  • Coriander leaves for garnishing

Instructions
 

  • Cook the green peas in a cooker.
  • Fry the paneer cubes in a tawa.
  • Heat 2 tsp of oil in a kadai., Splutter the whole garam masalas like cinnamon, clove and cardamom.
  • Add in the chopped onions and saute till it starts turning golden brown.
  • Add tomato and saute till it becomes soft.
  • Add chilli powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, garlic and ginger and saute for a few minutes.
  • Switch off the flame and let it cool. Grind into a smooth paste adding little water.
  • Heat a little oil in a pan.
  • Saute the above paste for 3 minutes.
  • Dry roast the cumin in a small pan and grind it to a powder.
  • Add boiled green peas, fried paneer cubes, cumin powder and garam masala powder (optional). Mix well.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.
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