Spiced paneer

Per serving

463kcal
24гProteins
34гFats
16гCarbs

Indian cheese paneer makes a great vegetarian dish as it holds its form – flavour with fenugreek and garam masala

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • vegetable oil

    for frying

  • paneer400g g

    cut into bite-sized pieces

  • coriander seed1 tsp tsp
  • gingerknob of

    peeled and chopped

  • medium onion1

    chopped

  • large ripe tomatoes4

    chopped

  • chilli powder1½ tsp tsp
  • fenugreek seed1 tsp tsp
  • garam masala1 tsp tsp
  • clear honey1 tbsp tbsp
  • fresh coriandersmall handful of

    chopped

  • gingersmall knob of

    peeled and shredded into matchsticks

  • small red and 1 small green pepper1

    seeded and finely chopped

  • spring onions3

    finely shredded

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1cm oil in a large frying pan and fry the paneer in batches until golden brown – watch out as the oil spits. Scoop it on to kitchen paper.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a frying pan and gently fry the coriander seeds, ginger, chilli and onion for about 8- 10 minutes until golden. Tip in the tomatoes and cook for another 5 minutes until they start to soften. Add the other spices and honey, stir and simmer for a few minutes.

  3. 3

    Tip the paneer into the sauce and stir. Simmer for a few minutes, then add the chopped coriander and shredded ginger. Serve sprinkled with peppers and spring onions.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
Original recipe

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