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Home Style Paneer Curry

Recipe by Amma Chethi Vanta

A simple, restaurant‑style paneer curry made at home without fancy gravies. Soft roasted paneer cubes soak in a rich tomato‑onion gravy, perfect with rice, roti or biryani. Easy enough for beginners and quick enough for a weeknight dinner.

EasyIndianServes 4

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Source Video
1m
Prep
35m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
46m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$3.72
Total cost
$0.93
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Roast Paneer in Butter
  • Fry Onions to Golden Brown
  • Cook Tomato Base until oil separates
  • Add Paneer with soaking water and simmer
  • Finish with Kasuri Methi and Garam Masala

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil can splatter – keep a lid nearby.
  • Use a sharp knife carefully when cutting paneer and onions.

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