If you are a real foodie passionate
about all flavors and different foods but you are a vegan then you must be a
crazy fan of Paneer and the sizzling and tremendously delicious Paneer dishes.
Paneer is the food which can be cooked in various styles and flavors. Paneer
can add the royal flavor to any of the boring dinners you are having. There are
several dishes which can be cooked out of Paneer like Kadai Paneer, Paneer bhurji
and many more. Let us know the 7 best Paneer dishes which you can serve at
dinner.
Shahi Paneer
Shahi is the Hindi meaning of royal.
As the name suggest this dish is royal in both taste and look. The dish is
creamy with soft paneer cubes dipped in semi sweet gravy having an appetite
enhancer aroma. Shahi Paneer is cooked in to very rich gravy which consists of
onion, cinnamon, green chili, garlic, tomato, and Cashew paste. First the gravy
is cooked and then water is added to dilute the paste and then paneer cubes are
added and is simmered for 5 minutes. The dish is then garnished with finely
chopped coriander leaves, both to add flavor and look to the recipe.
Paneer Bhurji
Paneer bhurji is very popular in
north India as a delicious breakfast made with onions, tomatoes, spices and
crumbled cottage cheese. This recipe is really very delicious and is best to
eat with chapattis or paranthas. This is so easy to prepare and requires really
less time as compared to various other paneer dishes. You just need to toss
onions, green chili, and diced tomatoes in a hot pan with two tea spoons of
oil. As the veggies turn red after frying add crumbled cheese to the pan and
cook for another 5 minutes. Garnish the same with chopped coriander leaves.
Matar Paneer
Matar Paneer is creamy in texture
with matar (peas) in the dish. This tastes really delicious when you will have
this with Chapatti or Paranthas. It is cooked by simmering green peas and
cottage cheese cubes into the thick and creamy gravy of onion, tomato, cashew
nuts and poppy seeds mixed with delicious spices. Matar Paneer can be one of
the best items in your dinner menu.
Paneer Pasanda
Paneer Pasanda is one of the rich
and royal recipes which are made with shallow fried stuffed paneer sandwiches dipped
into smooth, creamy and rich onion tomato gravy. This can be
prepared in restraint style but it requires a lot of time to get prepared, so
it can be prepared on the special occasions to endure the real taste of paneer
along with your love.
Kadai Paneer
Kadai Paneer can be your savior when
unexpected guests give you a visit. Basically there are two types of Kadai Paneer. One is dry Kadai paneer
and the next one is kadai paneer gravy. The gravy kadai paneer is the best
option when you are too tired to get exhausted in the kitchen trying various
other dishes in the kitchen. This can save you from following the elaborate
cooking process and still will taste delicious. This is cooked with finely
chopped onions and tomatoes including the capsicum juliennes. Kadai paneer
tastes really good when served with Chapattis or naan along with onion rings
and lemon wedges.
Palak Paneer
Palak Paneer is one of the most
popular dishes in India. Soft paneer cubes are cooked into the smooth spinach
curry. Palak Paneer is easy and convenient to cook. A paneer lover can never
miss this authentic taste of soft paneer into spinach gravy. You can easily
prepare this by tempering cumin seeds along with kasoori methi and one spoonful
of gram flour into a hot pan. Then you have to add the spinach gravy you have
prepared by boiling and grinding the spinach. The gram flour is used to add
thickness and a different flavor to the dish. You can also add chopped garlic if
you want to enhance the aroma. Then diced paneer cubes are added to this smooth
spinach curry and left to simmer for 5 more minutes. Your Palak Paneer is ready
to be served with Chapattis or Paranthas.
Paneer Butter Masala
Paneer butter Masala is a quick and
easy to make recipe, which you can prepare within minutes. Paneer Butter Masala
has slightly sweet taste and is very mildly spiced. It is the best dish to have
with chapattis and Paranthas for kids as it is mildly spiced. This recipe also
has high nutritional values which again is very good for children.
The Last Words
Paneer is the most popular ingredient in north Indian kitchens. You can find paneer recipes on almost every menu of each and every Indian restraint. There are more than 54 recipes of Paneer out of which I have mentioned the best 7 paneer recipes of Indian cuisine. Among the above Paneer recipes Kadai Paneer and Paneer Bhurji are the most love and easiest to prepare recipes.
Paneer is the most popular ingredient in north Indian kitchens. You can find paneer recipes on almost every menu of each and every Indian restraint. There are more than 54 recipes of Paneer out of which I have mentioned the best 7 paneer recipes of Indian cuisine. Among the above Paneer recipes Kadai Paneer and Paneer Bhurji are the most love and easiest to prepare recipes.
