shimla mirch paneer

easy shimla mirch paneer | paneer shimla mirch ki sabji | paneer capsicum sabzi

shimla mirch paneer | paneer shimla mirch ki sabji | paneer capsicum sabzi

tbsp oil

paneer / cottage cheese

½ capsicum (cubes)

onion (petals)

½ tsp cumin / jeera

pod cardamom

cloves

cinnamon

onion (sliced)

ginger

garlic (crushed)

tomato (sliced)

butter

bay leaf

turmeric

¾ tsp chilli powder

coriander powder

cumin powder

salt

tbsp curd / yogurt (whisked)

water

coriander (finely chopped)

tsp kasuri methi (crushed)

firstly, in a large kadai heat 2 tbsp oil and roast 16 cubes paneer.

roast until the paneer turns golden brown. keep aside.

in the same oil, add ½ capsicum, ½ onion and saute on high flame.

once they slightly shrink, keep the onions and capsicum aside.

with the remaining oil add ½ tsp cumin, 3 pod cardamom, 4 cloves and ½ inch cinnamon.

saute on low flame until the spices turn aromatic.

further add 1 onion, 1 inch ginger and 2 clove garlic.

saute until onions shrink and softens.

now add 2 tomato and saute until tomatoes soften and turn mushy.

cool completely and transfer to the blender.

blend to smooth paste adding water if required.

filter the puree making sure to have a smooth silky puree. keep aside.

preparation:

firstly, in a large kadai heat 1 tbsp butter and saute 1 bay leaf, ½ tsp turmeric, ¾ tsp chilli powder, 1 tsp coriander powder and ¼ tsp cumin powder.

saute until the spices turn aromatic.

now add in prepared onion tomato puree, 1 tsp salt and mix well.

cover and cook for 5-10 minutes or until the puree thickens.

further, add 2 tbsp curd and mix well until everything is well combined.

stir and cook until the oil is separated from sides.

add in ¾ cup water and mix well adjusting consistency as required.

now add in fried paneer, capsicum and onion. mix well.

cover and simmer for 3 minutes or until the flavours are absorbed well.

additionally, add 2 tbsp coriander and 1 tsp kasuri methi. mix well.

finally, enjoy shimla mirch paneer with phulka or naan.

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