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Paneer Tikka Masala
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India Authentic home cooking from India, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad India as पनीर टिक्का मसाला (Paneer tikka masala recipe in Hindi)
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Paneer Tikka Masala

Vimmi Bhatia
Vimmi Bhatia @Vimmi2708
Ahmedabad

Paneer Tikka Masala

Vimmi Bhatia
Vimmi Bhatia @Vimmi2708
Ahmedabad
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Ingredients

  1. 10.5 ozpaneer (cut into 1-inch cubes)
  2. 1green bell pepper (cut into 1-inch pieces)
  3. 1onion (cut into 1-inch pieces)
  4. For the marinade:
  5. 1/4 cupthick plain yogurt (60 grams)
  6. 1 teaspoonred chili powder
  7. 1 teaspooncornstarch
  8. 1 tablespoonchickpea flour (besan)
  9. 1/2 teaspoongarlic paste
  10. 1/2 teaspoonginger paste
  11. 1/2 teaspoonground coriander
  12. 1/2 teaspoonground cumin
  13. 1/2 teaspoongaram masala
  14. 1/4 teaspoonturmeric powder
  15. 1/2 teaspoonsalt
  16. For the gravy:
  17. 2onions
  18. 5-6garlic cloves
  19. 1-inch piece of ginger
  20. 3-4tomatoes
  21. 6-7cashews
  22. 2 teaspoonspeanuts
  23. 2green chilies
  24. 1 teaspoonKashmiri red chili powder
  25. 1/2 teaspoonturmeric powder
  26. 1 teaspoonground coriander
  27. 1 teaspoongaram masala
  28. 2 teaspoonsdried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi)
  29. 1bay leaf
  30. 1/4 cupheavy cream or milk cream or Greek yogurt (60 ml)
  31. 3 tablespoonsoil
  32. Salt to taste
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Steps

  1. 1

    In a bowl, combine the yogurt with all the marinade ingredients. Add the paneer, bell pepper, and onion pieces. Mix well, cover, and let marinate for 30 minutes.

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    A picture of step 1 of Paneer Tikka Masala.
  2. 2

    In a pan, add the onions, garlic, ginger, and 2-3 tablespoons water. Bring to a boil, cover, and cook for 4-5 minutes. Turn off the heat.

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  3. 3

    Once cooled, add the cashews and peanuts, then blend into a paste. Separately, blend the tomatoes and green chilies into a paste.

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  4. 4

    Heat oil in a large skillet. Add the onion paste and sauté over medium heat until golden. When the oil starts to separate, add the tomato paste and cook until well blended.

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    A picture of step 4 of Paneer Tikka Masala.
  5. 5

    Add all the spices and sauté. Then add 1 cup water (240 ml) and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and let the gravy simmer. Add the cream and let it simmer again.

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  6. 6

    Meanwhile, in another pan, heat a little oil and shallow fry the marinated paneer, onion, and bell pepper pieces in batches. Flip and fry on all sides until golden.

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  7. 7

    Add the fried paneer, onion, and bell pepper to the gravy. Garnish with cilantro and serve hot with naan or roti.

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Vimmi Bhatia @Vimmi2708
Published in the US on September 28, 2025 14:01
Ahmedabad
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