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Paneer green gravy

Paneer green gravy / paneer coriander and mint gravy is a flavourful side dish prepared with paneer, coriander leaves and mint leaves. I am trying this recipe for the very first time and my family loved it. You can check my other paneer recipes in my blog here.

Paneer green gravy

Ingredients:

      • 1 cup - Paneer cubes (approximately 25 to 30 pieces)
      • 1 no - Onion (chopped)
      • 1 no - Tomato (chopped)
      • 1 or 2 nos - Green chillies (or as needed)
      • 1 handful - Mint leaves / pudina
      • 1 handful - Coriander leaves
      • 1/4 tsp - Turmeric powder
      • 1/4 tsp - Poppy seeds / kasa kasa
      • 1 1/2 tbsp - Curd / yogurt
      • 1/4 tsp - Cumin seeds
      • 1 tbsp - Butter
      • 1 tsp - Oil
      • Salt to taste
      • 1/2 to 1 cup - Water

Paneer green gravy process

Preparation method:

  1. Heat oil in a pan, add poppy seeds, chopped onion, tomato, green chillies, mint leaves, coriander leaves and turmeric powder, saute until they are well cooked. Allow them to cool completely.
  2. Transfer this sauteed mixture to a blender along with curd, grind them to a puree. Set aside.
  3. Heat butter in a pan, shallow fry paneer until golden brown in color. Then soak the fried paneer in a warm water, set aside.
  4. In the same pan, add little more butter and season with cumin seeds. Now add ground mixture along with required water and salt, bring it to boil. Finally add paneer and cook until you reach desired consistency. Serve with hot roti or rice.

Paneer green gravy pic2

Notes:

  • Do not over fry paneer otherwise it will become hard.
  • Adding fried paneer in warm water helps paneer to stay soft for long time.
  • You can increase or decrease number of green chillies as per your spice level.
  • While grinding you can add little water if needed.

Paneer green gravy

Comments (8)

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    # June 2, 2014 at 9:48 PM
    nice yummy paneer dish..
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    # June 3, 2014 at 1:57 AM
    wow that is some healthy combination :)
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    # June 3, 2014 at 3:43 AM
    Looks delicious...very tempting..
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    # June 3, 2014 at 8:09 AM
    Paneer in green gravy; sounds very interesting and very healthy too.
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    # June 3, 2014 at 8:34 AM
    Can't saw no to paneer:) looks delicious
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    # June 3, 2014 at 7:09 PM
    Can't say no to paneer gravy. Looks delicious
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    # June 4, 2014 at 12:50 PM
    nice combo n luking delicious..
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    # June 5, 2014 at 12:37 AM
    Very colourful and delicious gravy, just some rotis is enough to have along with.

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