Make Dhaba-Style Matar Paneer At Home With This Simple Recipe| Curly Tales

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Delicious Matar Paneer

Instead of ordering Matar Paneer, make it at home with Shreya Jain's simple recipe. 

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Ingredients 

400-500g of paneer 2-3 medium size onion 4-5 medium size tomatoes (Boil for 10-12 mins) Some salt 3-4 tbsp of melon seeds Some prepared fried onion 1 tbsp of Kashmiri red chilli powder Some water as required to grind the ingredients 1 tbsp of garlic 1 tbsp of ginger 1-2 green chillies Water 1 cup of peas Kasuri methi 1-2 tbsp of fresh cream 1 tbsp of turmeric powder 1 tsp of coriander powder 1 tsp of garam masala 1 tsp of cumin powder Water Oil 

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Step 1 

Fry an entire block of paneer in hot oil till it's golden brown on all sides. Cut the paneer into cubes.

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Fry the onions in the same oil. Then, in a blender, add fried onions, boiled tomatoes, melon seeds, Kashmiri red chilli powder and water.

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Step 2 

Roast ginger, garlic and green chillies in a kadai with hot oil. Then, add the paste. Cook for 2-3 minutes. 

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Step 3

Add the spice powders, water and peas and let it cook. 

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Step 4

Finally, add the fried paneer, cream, kasoori methi and fried onions. Your Matar Paneer is ready! 

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Step 5

When will you make  Matar Paneer at home?

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