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Succulent Golden Paneer Masala (Indian Starter)

A juicy, golden-fried paneer starter tossed in a flavorful onion-garlic masala, perfect for evening snacks or party appetizers. This recipe yields soft, crispy-edged paneer bites coated in a rich, aromatic masala.

MediumIndianServes 3

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Source Video
4m
Prep
16m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
30m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$5.55
Total cost
$1.85
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Frying paneer to golden brown without overcooking.
  • Sautéing garlic and onion to the right color and flavor.
  • Blooming spices without burning.
  • Gently tossing paneer in masala to avoid breaking.

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil can splatter; use caution when frying.
  • Allow oil to cool before discarding or cleaning.

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