Baked Paneer Mutter
by Tarla Dalal
The popular Indian dish cooked in a Western manner.
Baked Paneer Mutter recipe - How to make Baked Paneer Mutter
Preparation Time: Cooking Time: Total Time:
Serves 4.
For the paneer mixture
225 gms paneer
2 green chillies, finely chopped
salt to taste
For the green peas mixture
450 gms green peas
3 tomatoes, chopped
1 tbsp fresh cream
1/2 tsp sugar
2 tbsp ghee
salt to taste
To be ground into a paste
(For the green peas mixture)
6 cloves of garlic (lehsun)
25 mm. cloves garlic (lehsun)
8 red chillies
1 tbsp chopped cashewnuts (kaju)
1 tbsp poppy seeds (khus-khus)
2 tsp coriander (dhania) seeds
1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
For the white sauce
1 tbsp levelled, plain flour (maida)
3/4 cup milk
1 tbsp butter
Method
For the paneer mixture
For the green peas mixture
For the white sauce
How to proceed
- Method
For the paneer mixture
- For the paneer mixture
- Cut the paneer into cubes
- Mix the green chillies and salt with the paneer cubes very well.
For the green peas mixture
- For the green peas mixture
- Add 1 tablespoon of water to the tomatoes and cook until soft. Blend in a liquidiser and take out a thick puree.
- Heat the ghee and fry the paste for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the tomato puree and green peas and cook for a few minutes.
- Add the cream, sugar and salt.
For the white sauce
- For the white sauce
- Melt the butter.
- Add the flour and cook on a slow flame while stirring throughout, until froth appears.
- Gradually, add the milk and stir continually until the sauce thickens.
How to proceed
- How to proceed
- Mix the paneer mixture with the white sauce.
- Spread the green peas mixture in a greased baking dish.
- Spread the paneer mixture over it and bake in a hot oven at 230 degree C (450 degree F) for 20 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrient values per
Energy | 448 cal |
Protein | 18.9 g |
Carbohydrates | 29.4 g |
Fiber | 10.7 g |
Fat | 27.5 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Vitamin A | 745 mcg |
Vitamin B1 | -0.5 mg |
Vitamin B2 | -0.5 mg |
Vitamin B3 | -0.2 mg |
Vitamin C | 28 mg |
Folic Acid | 29.9 mcg |
Calcium | 404.3 mg |
Iron | 2.4 mg |
Magnesium | 0 mg |
Phosphorus | 0 mg |
Sodium | 49.7 mg |
Potassium | 215.4 mg |
Zinc | 0.2 mg |
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I have used this recipe so many times by now, and every time me n my family are loving it more and more. It never ever disappointed us.
Simply wow.. i tried it and turned out very nice.
It turned out really well.. 4 stars