Restaurant Style Paneer Lajawab Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Paneer Lajawab is a popular Indian dish that is often found in restaurants. It is a rich and creamy curry made with paneer (Indian cottage cheese) and a flavorful tomato-based gravy. The dish is known for its luscious texture and aromatic spices. Paneer Lajawab is best enjoyed with naan or rice and is perfect for special occasions or when you want to treat yourself to a delicious and indulgent meal.

4.2
15 Rating -
Rate
Vegdiet
25minstotal
5minsPrep
20minsCook
25m.total
5m.Prep
20m.Cook
Restaurant Style Paneer Lajawab
plan
Bookmark

ingredients serve

Ingredients for Restaurant Style Paneer Lajawab Recipe

  • 50 gram Paneer, Cut Into Cubes
  • 1/2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • 0.63 Ves
  • 1/4 inch Cinnamon Stick
  • 1/4 Onion, Finely Chopped
  • 1/4 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 1/4 cup Tomato Puree
  • 0.13 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Coriander Powder
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon Fresh Cream
  • 0.13 teaspoon Garam Masala
  • as per your need Chopped Coriander Leaves For Garnish

Directions: Restaurant Style Paneer Lajawab Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds, cloves, and cinnamon stick. Saute until fragrant.
  • STEP 2.Add finely chopped onions and cook until golden brown.
  • STEP 3.Add ginger-garlic paste and saute for a minute.
  • STEP 4.Add tomato puree, turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and salt. Cook until the oil separates from the masala.
  • STEP 5.Add paneer cubes and cook for a few minutes until they are coated with the masala.
  • STEP 6.Add fresh cream and garam masala. Mix well and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  • STEP 7.Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot with naan or rice.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use fresh paneer for the best taste and texture.
  • You can adjust the spice level according to your preference by adding more or less red chili powder.
  • For a richer flavor, you can add a tablespoon of cashew paste to the gravy.

Storage and Serving

  • Paneer Lajawab can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat the curry in a pan or microwave before serving.
  • Serve hot with naan, roti, or rice for a delicious meal.
Nutrition
value
197
calories per serving
17 g Fat4 g Protein8 g Carbs7 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    17g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Carbs
    8g
  • Fiber
    7g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    8g
  • Protein
    4g
  • Fiber
    7g

Fats

  • Fat
    17g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    58mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    704mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    37mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    21mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    81mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    80mg
  • Selenium
    4mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
show more
Recipe By Slurrp