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Shahi Paneer

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Shahi Paneer

Royal paneer in a luxurious sauce of cashews, cream and aromatic spices — rich, mild and magnificent.

Total time
50 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Indian
vegetariangluten-free

Ingredients

400gpaneer, cubed
80gcashews, soaked in water
2large onions, diced
400gcrushed tomatoes
4 clovesgarlic, minced
2cmfresh ginger, minced
200mldouble cream
2 tspground coriander
1 tspgaram masala
1 tspturmeric
1 tspchilli powder
4 tbspghee
saffron and rose waterto finish

Instructions

1

Blend soaked cashews with water into a smooth paste.

2

Fry paneer in ghee until golden, remove.

3

Fry onions until very golden, add garlic and ginger.

4

Add all spices, cook 2 minutes.

5

Add tomatoes, cook 10 minutes.

6

Blend sauce until smooth, return to pan.

7

Add cashew paste and cream, simmer 10 minutes.

8

Add fried paneer, a pinch of saffron and a few drops of rose water. Serve with naan.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
831
Protein
24.6g
Fat
71.7g
Carbs
22.7g
Fiber
3.5g
Sodium
46mg

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