Name: Paneer Jalfrezi
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Ingredients: 250 g Paneer; 2 nos. Capsicum; A Small Piece Ginger (Crushed); 4 Cloves Garlic (Crushed); 4 nos. Onion; 2 nos. Tomato; Turmeric powder (A pinch); Chilly powder (A pinch); 1 tsp Chaat Masala; Salt (As reqd); 1 tbsp Lemon juice; 2 tbsp Oil

Allure Of Paneer Jalfrezi, A Vegetarian Delight

Culinary Masterpiece

Paneer Jalfrezi, a tantalizing Indian dish, is a culinary masterpiece that brings together the rich flavors of paneer (Indian cottage cheese) and a vibrant medley of vegetables. This vegetarian delight is a favorite among food enthusiasts for its delectable taste and aromatic spices.

Fusion Of Ingredients

The heart of the dish lies in its preparation, where paneer cubes are delicately cooked with an assortment of colorful bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes. The term “Jalfrezi” itself indicates a dish that is stir-fried or sautéed, showcasing the fusion of ingredients in a burst of flavors.

Symphony Of Flavors

The star of the show, paneer, adds a creamy and luxurious element to the dish. Known for its mild flavor and smooth texture, paneer serves as the perfect canvas to absorb the aromatic spices and vibrant colors of the dish. Paneer cubes, when combined with the crispiness of sautéed vegetables, creates a harmonious balance that delights the senses.

Unique Spice Blend

What sets Paneer Jalfrezi apart is its unique spice blend. Aromatic spices such as chaat masala, turmeric and chilly powder, is expertly combined to create a tantalizing mix that elevates the dish to new heights. The use of fresh ginger and garlic adds a zesty kick, enhancing the overall flavor profile and leaving a lingering warmth on the palate.

Healthy Indulgence

In addition to its irresistible taste, the paneer dish offers a nutritional boost too. Packed with vitamins, minerals, and protein from paneer, this dish caters to both flavor enthusiasts and health-conscious individuals. The colorful array of vegetables not only enhances the visual appeal but also provides a variety of nutrients, making it a wholesome addition to any meal.

Versatility

Paneer Jalfrezi is a versatile dish that can be served in various ways. Whether paired with fluffy naan bread, fragrant basmati rice, or as a filling for wraps or sandwiches, the possibilities are endless. Its eye-catching presentation and aromatic allure make it a standout dish for special occasions or everyday indulgence.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Paneer Jalfrezi is a culinary delight that captures the essence of Indian cuisine with its rich flavors, aromatic spices, and wholesome ingredients.

Paneer Jalfrezi

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Prep Time 20

Total Time 20

Course Side Dish

Cuisine North Indian

Servings people

Ingredients

250 g Paneer
2 nos. Capsicum
A Small Piece Ginger Crushed
4 Cloves Garlic Crushed
4 nos. Onion
2 nos. Tomato
Turmeric powder A pinch
Chilly powder A pinch
1 tsp Chaat Masala
Salt As reqd
1 tbsp Lemon juice
2 tbsp Oil

Instructions

Cut paneer into cubes.
Deep fry in oil, till it becomes light brown in color. Keep it aside.
Chop the rest of vegetables: capsicum, onion and tomato into your preferred shapes.
Heat 2 tbsp of oil in a pan.
Add crushed ginger and garlic and saute well. Stir in chopped onion and capsicum and fry for a few minutes till capsicum is done.
Add chopped tomatoes along with a pinch of salt, turmeric powder, chilly powder and chaat masala.
Saute for 3 mins in low flame till tomatoes are mushy.
Add fried paneer into it.
Add lemon juice and close the pan with a lid, after switching off the flame.
:- Serve hot with Roti & Paratha.

Notes

You can visit this link Dhaba Style Paneer Masala. You can also visit this link Paneer Butter Masala With Moong.

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SSU September 29, 2007

Very good recipie..My family just loved it

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Devika September 7, 2007

Excellent recipe !!! It`s extremely easy and worth trying.

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Nimmy July 30, 2011

Very good recipe. We enjoyed it …Thanks Subha.

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Sathi April 27, 2010

Very good, easy and tasty too….


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sheeluganesh January 17, 2006

very tasty, good.

5 from 5 votes (5 ratings without comment)

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