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Quick Chilli Paneer (Stir-Fry Style)
20 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
320 kcalCalories
17 gProtein
22 gCarbs
17 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Chilli Paneer (Stir-Fry Style)

80% authentic · Indo-Chinese

A simplified version of Chilli Paneer, focusing on a faster stir-fry method without deep-frying the paneer, making it quicker for a weeknight meal.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Paneer400g
  • Onion1 medium, cubed
  • Bell pepper (capsicum)1 medium, cubed
  • Green chilies1-2, chopped
  • Garlic3 cloves, minced
  • Ginger1/2 inch piece, minced
  • Soy sauce2 tbsp
  • Chili sauce1.5 tbsp
  • Tomato ketchup1.5 tbsp
  • Cornstarch1 tbsp
  • Water1/4 cup
  • Oil2 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste
  • Spring onionsfor garnish

Steps

  1. 1

    Cut paneer into cubes. Cube the onion and bell pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a wok or large pan over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic, ginger, and chopped green chilies. Sauté for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add paneer cubes and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until lightly golden on all sides.

  4. 4

    Add cubed onions and bell peppers. Stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.

  5. 5

    In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, chili sauce, tomato ketchup, salt, and pepper.

  6. 6

    In a separate small bowl, whisk cornstarch with 1/4 cup of water to make a slurry.

  7. 7

    Pour the sauce mixture into the wok. Stir well. Then, add the cornstarch slurry and stir continuously until the sauce thickens.

  8. 8

    Toss everything together to coat. Garnish with spring onions and serve immediately.

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