Kadai Paneer Paneer cubes cooked in spicy masala along with capsicum. A popular recipe from the Indian cuisine for the vegetarians. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe. By Sanjeev Kapoor 10 May 2021 in Recipes Course New Update Main Ingredients Cottage cheese (paneer), Kadai masala Cuisine Indian Course Main Course Vegetarian Prep Time 11-15 minutes Cook time 21-25 minutes Serve 4 Taste Mild Level of Cooking Easy Others Veg Ingredients list for Kadai Paneer 300 grams Cottage cheese (paneer) , cut into ½ inch cubes 1/2 teaspoon Kadai masala 3 tablespoons Oil 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds 2 medium Onions , finely chopped 1 tablespoon Ginger-garlic paste 2 medium Tomatoes , finely chopped 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder 2 teaspoons Red chilli powder 2 teaspoons Coriander powder to taste Salt 3-4 tablespoons Yogurt 1/2 teaspoon Dried fenugreek leaves (kasoori methi) powder 1 medium Tomato , cut into ½ inch pieces and layers separated 1 medium Onion , cut into ½ inch pieces 1/2 medium Green capsicum , cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1/2 Lemon for garnish Fresh coriander sprigs Method Heat oil in a non-stick pan, add cumin seeds and when their color changes, add onions, mix and sauté till golden brown. Add ginger-garlic paste, mix and sauté for 1 minute. Add tomatoes, mix and sauté till soft and pulpy. Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and salt, mix and sauté for 1 minute. Add 1 cup water, mix and cook on medium heat for 2 minutes. Reduce heat, add yogurt, mix and cook for 1 minute. Adjust salt and mix. Add dried fenugreek powder and mix well. Add tomato pieces, onion pieces and green capsicum pieces, mix and cook for 2 minutes. Add cottage cheese cubes and mix lightly. Add kadai masala and squeeze the juice of ½ lemon, mix and cook for 1-2 minutes. Transfer into a serving bowl, garnish with coriander sprigs and serve hot. #Coriander powder #Cumin seeds #Fresh coriander sprigs #Ginger-garlic paste #Green capsicum #Lemon #Oil #Onion #Onions #Red chilli powder #Salt #Tomato #Tomatoes #Turmeric powder #Yogurt #Kadai masala Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Advertisment Read the Next Article