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Quick Malai Kofta
45 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
400 kcalCalories
16 gProtein
28 gCarbs
25 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Malai Kofta

70% authentic · Indian

A simplified version of Malai Kofta, using pre-made paneer and a quicker gravy preparation, perfect for weeknight meals.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Paneer150g
  • Boiled potatoes1 medium
  • All-purpose flour1 tbsp
  • Tomato puree1 cup
  • Onion paste2 tbsp
  • Ginger-garlic paste1 tsp
  • Heavy cream1/4 cup
  • Oil for fryingas needed
  • Cumin powder1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder1/2 tsp
  • Garam masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Wateras needed
  • Fresh cream for garnishfor garnish

Steps

  1. 1

    Mash boiled potato and grated paneer. Mix with all-purpose flour and salt. Form small koftas.

  2. 2

    Heat oil and deep fry koftas until golden. Drain and set aside.

  3. 3

    Heat a little oil in a pan. Add onion paste and ginger-garlic paste. Sauté for 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add tomato puree, cumin powder, coriander powder, and salt. Cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add water to achieve desired gravy consistency. Bring to a simmer.

  6. 6

    Stir in heavy cream and garam masala. Cook for 2 minutes.

  7. 7

    Gently add the fried koftas to the gravy. Simmer for 1-2 minutes.

  8. 8

    Garnish with fresh cream before serving.

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