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How to make Khoya Paneer curry recipe | Khoya Paneer Recipe Masala 

Khoya paneer recipe dhaba style
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian, punjabi
Servings 4
Calories 360 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Serves -4
  • 2 Tomatoes / Tamatar
  • 1 inch Ginger / Adrakh
  • 3-4 Chillies / Hari mirch
  • 7-8 Garlic cloves / Lasan
  • 1 tbsp Clarified Butter / Desi ghee
  • 250 gm Cottage cheese / Paneer
  • 2 Bayleaves / Tej patta
  • 1 tsp Cumin / Zeera
  • 2 Onion | Pyaz
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric / Haldi
  • 1+1/2 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder / Lal mirch
  • 1/4 tsp Cinnamon / Dalchini
  • 1 pinch Cloves powder / Loung
  • 1/4 tsp green Cardamom powder / Hari elaechi
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder / Dhaniya
  • 1/2 tsp Garam masala
  • Salt to taste / Namak
  • 1 tsp Dry Fenugreek leaves / Kasoori methi
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh Coriander / Hara dhaniya
  • 1/2 cup grated Khoya
  • 15-20 Cashews / Kaju

Instructions
 

  • In a mixer grinder add tomatoes,Ginger,chilies and garlic to make a fine paste.
  • Next in pan add clarified butter, let it melt and get Warm.
  • In this drop square cut pieces of cottage cheese and fry them till they are golden yellow in colour
  • Next take out the cottage cheese pieces and keep them soaked in a bowl filled with about a cup of water till we need them.
  • Now in the remaining hot clarified butter add Bayleaves and Cumin.Let it crackle few seconds on low.
  • Add Onion and sauté till golden brown.
  • Drop the made tomato paste.,keep stirring for about 2 minutes.
  • Put heat low and add Turmeric,Chilli powder, Cinnamon powder, Cloves powder,Cardamom powder,Coriander powder, Garam masala and Salt.
  • Sauté on low 2-3 minutes .Then add 1 cup Water along with water soaked Cottage cheese, Fenugreek leave,Coriander leaves and Khoya.
  • Give it a lite stir and let it come to boil.Then add Cashew milk.
  • Cover and cook on low 15-20 minutes.
  • Khoya paneer is ready- Enjoy with rice or phulka roti.