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Quick Kadai Paneer
30 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
320 kcalCalories
17 gProtein
14 gCarbs
22 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Kadai Paneer

75% authentic · Indian

A simplified version of Kadai Paneer, using pre-ground spices and a quicker cooking method for a delicious meal on a busy day, without compromising too much on flavor.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Paneer250g, cubed
  • Onion1 large, thinly sliced
  • Tomatoes400g can, crushed
  • Bell Pepper1 large, sliced
  • Ginger-Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tbsp
  • Cumin Powder1 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Garam Masala1 tsp
  • Fresh Coriander Leaves2 tbsp, chopped
  • Oil2 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Wateras needed

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a pan. Add sliced onions and sauté until translucent.

  2. 2

    Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Add crushed tomatoes, coriander powder, cumin powder, red chili powder, and salt. Cook for 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens.

  4. 4

    Add sliced bell peppers and cubed paneer. Stir well. Add a little water if the gravy is too thick. Cook for 5 minutes until bell peppers are tender.

  5. 5

    Stir in garam masala and chopped fresh coriander leaves.

  6. 6

    Serve hot.

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