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Creamy Matar Paneer
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India Authentic home cooking from India, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad India as क्रीमी मटर पनीर
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Creamy Matar Paneer

Kavita Goel
Kavita Goel @kavita_goel11

Creamy Matar Paneer is incredibly delicious and is typically enjoyed with naan or paratha.

Creamy Matar Paneer is incredibly delicious and is typically enjoyed with naan or paratha.

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Creamy Matar Paneer

Kavita Goel
Kavita Goel @kavita_goel11

Creamy Matar Paneer is incredibly delicious and is typically enjoyed with naan or paratha.

Creamy Matar Paneer is incredibly delicious and is typically enjoyed with naan or paratha.

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Ingredients

30 minutes
Serves 4 to 5 servings
  • 9 ozpaneer, cut into small pieces (about 250 grams)
  • 2 teaspoonscoriander powder
  • 1 2/3 cupsboiled green peas (about 250 grams)
  • 4 cupsred tomatoes (about 500 grams)
  • 2green chilies
  • 1 piecefresh ginger
  • 20-25cashews
  • 8-10black peppercorns
  • 1small piece cinnamon stick
  • 1 teaspoonKashmiri red chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 teaspoonsheavy cream
  • 1 tablespoonghee
  • 2 tablespoonsmustard oil
  • 4-5 pinchesasafoetida (hing)
  • 1/2 teaspoonred chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoongaram masala powder
  • 1/2 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 2green cardamom pods
  • 2-3bay leaves
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30 minutes
  1. 1

    First, heat ghee in a pan. Add cinnamon, black peppercorns, ginger, green chilies, and cashews. Sauté for 1 minute. Add washed and chopped tomatoes, and cook for 3-4 minutes until soft.

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    A picture of step 1 of Creamy Matar Paneer.
  2. 2

    Let the tomato mixture and spices cool, then blend them with the cashews into a smooth paste. In a hot pan, heat mustard oil and add asafoetida and cumin seeds. Add the tomato gravy and Kashmiri red chili powder, and sauté for 2-3 minutes. Add all the spices and cream, and cook for 4-5 minutes until the gravy releases oil.

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    A picture of step 2 of Creamy Matar Paneer.
  3. 3

    Add the boiled peas and paneer pieces, mix well, and add water as needed. Cook for 5-8 minutes. Finish by adding ghee and garam masala, and mix well.

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    A picture of step 3 of Creamy Matar Paneer.
  4. 4

    Your hot, creamy Matar Paneer is ready. Serve with naan, roti, or paratha. The cashews and cream make the dish rich and creamy, and the gravy turns out delicious.

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Published in the US on August 14, 2025 14:01

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Chilies Mustard Pea Turmeric Ginger Cilantro Masala Tomato Paneer

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