Spiced paneer

Spiced paneer

Delicious as an Indian vegetarian main dish or as a side dish for a crowd of diners - from chef Atul Kochar

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4 as a main, or 6-8 as a side dish

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 40-50 minutes

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

Method

  1. Heat 1cm oil in a large frying pan and fry the paneer in batches until golden brown - watch out as the oil spits. Scoop it on to kitchen paper.
  2. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a frying pan and gently fry the coriander seeds, ginger, chilli and onion for about 8- 10 minutes until golden. Tip in the tomatoes and cook for another 5 minutes until they start to soften. Add the other spices and honey, stir and simmer for a few minutes.
  3. Tip the paneer into the sauce and stir. Simmer for a few minutes, then add the chopped coriander and shredded ginger. Serve sprinkled with peppers and spring onions.

Per serving for four

463 kcalories, protein 24g, carbohydrate 16g, fat 34 g, saturated fat 16g, fibre 2g, sugar 3g, salt 3.75 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, November 2003.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4 as a main, or 6-8 as a side dish

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 40-50 minutes

Vegetarian

Vegetarian

Modern vegetarian main course

Ingredients

TO FINISH

  • small handful of fresh coriander , chopped
  • small knob of ginger , peeled and shredded into matchsticks
  • 1 small red and 1 small green pepper , seeded and finely chopped
  • 3 spring onions , finely shredded
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Per serving for four

463 kcalories, protein 24g, carbohydrate 16g, fat 34 g, saturated fat 16g, fibre 2g, sugar 3g, salt 3.75 g

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