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Mutter Paneer Butter Masala

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It is a wholesome restaurant quality dish that is easily made at home. It makes you feel like a pro! :)

"Followed the recipe exactly, took a little longer to put together then I'd like, but well worth the effort. Very tasty! " - Redz23

Yield: 4 Ready in 1 hours

Cuisine: IndianMain Ingredient: Paneer

(4.5, 6) 83% would make again (reviews)

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Mutter Paneer Butter Masala
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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
2 cupsPaneer; cut in long strips
1 teaspoonDried Fenugreek
1/4 cupOnions; chopped
2 tablespoonButter
1 teaspoonChilli powder
2 cupsFresh tomato puree
1 teaspoonCumin powder
1/2 teaspoonGaram masala
1 tablespoonHoney
1/4 cupmilk
1/4 cupFresh cream
1 tablespoonVegetable oil
1 teaspoonSalt
1 cupOnions; chopped
1 inchGinger
7 clovesGarlic
2 tablespoonCashewnuts; broken

Mutter Paneer Butter Masala Preparation

1. Make a paste out of garlic, ginger, cashewnuts and 1 cup of onions.

2. Heat the oil in a pan, add the ground paste and cook till it is light brown in colour

3. Add the chilli powder and tomato puree and cook for a few mins.

4. Add the cumin powder, garam masala, and 1/2 cup of water and cook for some time till the oil separates from the masala

5. In another pan, melt the butter, add the dried fenugreek and onions. Cook until the onions are lightly browned.

6. Add this to the tomato gravy, along with the honey, milk, cream, paneer and salt and allow it to come to a boil.

Serve hot with rotis or parathas.

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  • Calories Per Serving: 222
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    Mutter Paneer Butter Masala Reviews

    Give it a rating Would you make it again?   [please sign in to add your comment]
    This has excellent taste. Some of the times are vague, but still workable.
    1 years, 8 months, 4 weeks, 1 days, 22 hours, 30 minutes ago
    I felt this was a little too tomato-y. Added more cream and some sugar and it was better.
    2 years, 1 weeks, 4 days, 11 hours, 10 minutes ago
    Followed the recipe exactly, took a little longer to put together then I'd like, but well worth the effort. Very tasty!
    2 years, 2 weeks, 5 days, 51 minutes ago
    What a fantastic recipe! Absolutely delicious, thanks very much for submitting this!
    2 years, 9 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 7 hours, 7 minutes ago
    Great recipie
    3 years, 6 months, 20 hours, 24 minutes ago

    [I posted this recipe.]
    4 years, 2 months, 1 weeks, 9 hours, 13 minutes ago

    Tags

    1. Main Dish
    2. Sauces
    3. Vegetables
    4. Quick
    5. Saute
    6. Slow cook
    7. Fall
    8. Winter
    9. Kid Friendly
    10. Meatless
    11. Vegetarian
    12. Paneer
    13. Indian

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