Paneer tikka masala

May 19, 2020







Ingredients:


  • Paneer cubes                              : 7 pcs
  • Yoghurt                                      :1/2 cup
  • Besan                                         : 1 tsp
  • Ginger garlic paste                    : 1 tsp
  • Kashmiri red chilli pdr              : 1 tsp
  • Turmeric pdr                              : 1/8 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Capsicum                                   : 1/2
  • Onion                                         : 1/2
  • Lemon juice                               : 1tsp
For the Gravy: 

  • Butter                                          : 2 tsp
  • Bay leaf                                      ; 1
  • Onion                                          : 1 finely chopped
  • Ginger garlic paste                      : 1tsp
  • Chilli pdr                                     : 1 tsp
  • Coriander pdr                              : 1/2 pdr
  • Turmeric pdr                               : 1/8 tsp
  • Cumin pdr                                   : 1/8tsp
  • Garam masala                             : 1/4 tsp
  • Tomato puree                              : 1/2 cup
  • Cashew paste                              : 1/4 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Kasuri methi crushed                  : 1tsp
  • Oil for roasting

Method: 


  • Cut onion & capsicum into cubes and separate into petals.
  • Take 2 ripe tomatoes and grind it to a puree and keep aside. Soak 10 cashews for 10 mins and grind it to a paste.
  • In a bowl mix besan, curd,salt, chilli pdr, turmeric pdr and ginger garlic paste together.
  • Whisk it it to become a creamy and add lemon juice, paneer cubes, onion cubes and capsicum pieces. Mix gently,  marinate it for 20 mins.

  •  Heat oil in a tawa and roast the paneer cubes, onion and capsicum. 


  •  Heat butter in a pan, add bayleaf,  finely chopped onion and saute. Then add ginger garlic paste and saute again.  Reduce flame and add chilli pdr, turmeric pdr, coriander pdr, cumin pdr, garam masala & salt. 
  • Now add the tomato puree and  cashew paste, saute it till the oil separates.
  • Add one cup water mix well and add the roasted paneer pieces to this mix it.
  • Cover it and cook for 6 to 7 mins and open the lid add crushed kasoori methi.  The paneer tikka masala is ready to serve!
  • While adding water check the consistency, adjust the level of water to make it semi gravy. 



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