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Paneer Butter Masala with Tandoori Naan
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Paneer Butter Masala with Tandoori Naan

Heena Jani
Heena Jani @hinajani

#CA2025
#NorthIndian
#Paneer
A rich North Indian combo of soft paneer in buttery spiced gravy served with fluffy tandoori naan.

#CA2025
#NorthIndian
#Paneer
A rich North Indian combo of soft paneer in buttery spiced gravy served with fluffy tandoori naan.

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Paneer Butter Masala with Tandoori Naan

Heena Jani
Heena Jani @hinajani

#CA2025
#NorthIndian
#Paneer
A rich North Indian combo of soft paneer in buttery spiced gravy served with fluffy tandoori naan.

#CA2025
#NorthIndian
#Paneer
A rich North Indian combo of soft paneer in buttery spiced gravy served with fluffy tandoori naan.

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Ingredients

1 hour
3 people
  • For Paneer
  • 250 gpaneer (cubed)
  • 1 tbspoil or butter
  • 1/4 tspturmeric powder
  • 1/2 tspred chilli powder
  • 1/4 tspgaram masala
  • Salt to taste
  • For Gravy
  • 2 tbspbutter
  • 1 tbspoil
  • 2medium onions (sliced)
  • 4medium tomatoes (chopped)
  • 4–5 garlic cloves
  • 1-inch ginger piece
  • 1–2 green chillies
  • 8–10 cashews
  • 1/2 tspturmeric powder
  • 1 tspred chilli powder
  • 1 tspcoriander powder
  • 1/2 tspKitchen king masala
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 cupwater
  • 2 tbspfresh cream (for finishing)
  • 1 tbspKasuri methi
  • For Tandoori Naan
  • 1 cupwhole wheat flour (atta)
  • 1 cupall-purpose flour (maida)
  • 1/4 cupcurd (thick)
  • 1/2 tspbaking powder
  • 1/4 tspbaking soda
  • 1 tspsugar
  • 1/2 tspsalt
  • 2 tspoil
  • Warm water
  • Butter or ghee
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Steps

1 hour
  1. 1

    Start by heatinh oil/butter In a pan.

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  2. 2

    Add paneer cubes with turmeric, chilli powder, garam masala, and a pinch of salt. Sauté gently for 2–3 minutes until lightly golden. Set aside.

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  3. 3

    In a pan, heat 1 tbsp oil + 1 tbsp butter. Add onions, ginger, garlic, green chillies, and sauté until golden.

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  4. 4

    Add tomatoes, cashews and spices. Cook until soft (8–10 minutes). Let it cool, then blend into a smooth paste.

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  5. 5

    In the same pan, melt 1 tbsp butter. Add the blended paste. Cook on medium until oil separates. Add water as needed

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  6. 6

    Stir in cream, kitchen king masala, and sautéed paneer cubes. Simmer for 4–5 minutes. Garnish with kasuri methi.

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  7. 7

    For Tandoori Naan: In a mixing bowl, combine flours, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and sugar.

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  8. 8

    Add curd and oil. Add warm water gradually and knead into a soft, smooth dough. Cover and rest for 2 hours.

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  9. 9

    Divide dough into 6 equal parts. Roll into ovals as shown.

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  10. 10

    Heat a tawa or iron pan until very hot. Wet one side of the naan with water, place wet side down on the pan.

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  11. 11

    Press gently. Once bubbles appear, flip directly on open flame. Cook until spots appear like tandoor.

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  12. 12

    Remove using thongs, apply some butter. Can you see the tandoor texture even at the bottom 😍

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  13. 13

    Serve the smoky Tandoori Naan with the Paneer Butter Masala and Cold Drink of your choice. Enjoy ✨

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Heena Jani
Heena Jani @hinajani
on July 20, 2025 12:00

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July 21, 2025 16:35
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