Recipe
10-Min Peri Peri Tawa Paneer Sabzi
10-Min Peri Peri Tawa Paneer Sabzi cooks like a weeknight: spicy, direct, and ready for the table.
Start with 2 tsp butter and 1/2 tsp jeera.
From the first sizzle to the bowl, about 30 minutes.
Ingredients
- 2 tsp butter
- 1/2 tsp jeera
- 3/4 cup capsicum
- 1 cup tomato
- 1/2 cup dahi
- 1-2 tbsp peri peri masala (to taste)
- 1 tsp-1 tbsp red chilli powder (to taste)
- 1/4 tsp haldi
- Salt, to taste
- 150g paneer cubes
- Kasoori methi, as shown
- Coriander, as shown
Steps
- Butter the pan; add jeera and capsicum and sauté on medium-high for a minute.
- Add tomatoes, dahi, peri peri masala, red chilli powder, haldi and salt; mix well and cook 2 minutes.
- Throw in the paneer cubes, kasoori methi and coriander; mix well and cook 2-3 minutes.
- Serve hot with laccha paratha or roti. Tip: if it's too spicy or you want more gravy, stir in fresh cream/malai until ghee separates on the side.
The reel
Tips
- Sear paneer until the edges color, then take it out. It turns rubbery if it sits.
- Add it back at the end so it warms through without boiling.
- If a batch crumbles, soak the next block in hot water for five minutes.
Questions
How long does it take?
10-Min Peri Peri Tawa Paneer Sabzi takes about 30 minutes, from the first cut to the plate.
Is it kid-friendly?
Not as written. 10-Min Peri Peri Tawa Paneer Sabzi isn't marked kid-friendly. Taste the heat before you serve it to kids, and set their portion aside if you add hot chili.
What can I substitute?
No 2 tsp butter? Use the closest thing you have in the same amount. 10-Min Peri Peri Tawa Paneer Sabzi is forgiving if the salt and the fat are right.
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