Recipe for Chilli Paneer
Ingredients
- 1 packet of paneer, sliced lengthwise into slabs
- 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
- 8-10 indian green chillies, thinly sliced
- 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2? piece ginger, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp + 2 tbsp oil
- 1/3 cup ketchup
- 1 tbsp tsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp cilantro, finely chopped
Cooking Directions
Heat 2 tbsp oil in a medium non-stick pan. Place the paneer pieces and cook until browned, around 2 minutes. Turn over, brown the other side (around a minute) and remove from heat and set aside on paper towels. Cut the slabs into half, so they are bite size pieces.
Add 1 tsps oil to the remaining oil in the pan. Add the garlic, ginger and chillies. Cook for 2 minutes and add the onions. Saute over high heat until the onions soften and brown. Add soy sauce, coriander powder, lemon juice and let simmer for 2 minutes.
Add ketchup. Mix well and let simmer for 5 minutes. Add the fried paneer pieces coat well, sprinkle with cilantro on top and serve.
The soy sauce and ketchup add enough salt to this dish, no extra salt is needed.
by Pak101.com (few years ago!) / 1025 views