Paneer Butter Masala
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Paneer Butter Masala

1. Vegetable oil - ½ cup
2. Paneer, cut into 1/2-inch cubes - ½ pound
3. Butter - 2 tablespoons
4. Onions, finely chopped - 2
5. Ginger paste - 1 teaspoon
6. Garlic paste - 1 teaspoon
7. Ground cashews - 1 tablespoon
8. Ground red chiles - 1 teaspoon
9. Ground cumin - ½ teaspoon
10. Ground coriander - ½ teaspoon
11. Garam masala - ½ teaspoon
12. Tomato sauce - 1 (8 ounce) can
13. Half-and-half - ½ cup
14. Milk - ½ cup
15. White sugar - ½ teaspoon
16. Salt - ½ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Paneer Butter Masala

1. Stage

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; fry paneer in batches until golden, about 5 minutes. Transfer fried paneer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, retaining vegetable oil in skillet.

2. Stage

Melt butter in the same skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Add ginger paste and garlic paste. Continue to cook until fragrant, about 1 minute more. Stir cashews, ground red chiles, cumin, coriander, and garam masala into the onion mixture. Cook and stir for 1 minute.

3. Stage

Stir tomato sauce, half-and-half, milk, sugar, and salt into spice mixture; simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Add fried paneer and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes more.