Paneer Korma

  • Preparation time
    72 min
  • Difficulty Intermediate
  • Number of servings
    10

Indulge your tastes buds with a delicious bowl of paneer goodness featuring our Maggi sauces.

Ingredients
  • Yoghurt, plain, full fat (950 g)
  • Cashew Nuts (500 g)
  • Poppyseeds (60 g)
  • Oil, olive, extra virgin(40 ml)
  • Onions, white, finely diced (300 g)
  • Cardamom Pods(3 units)
  • Bay leaf(3 units)
  • Coriander, dried(12 g)
  • Turmeric, dried(15 g)
  • Maggi Chili Sauce(60 ml)
  • Maggi Lazenby Sauce(30 ml)
  • Sugar, white, granulated(30 ml)
  • Salt, fine(6 g)
  • Pepper, black, fine(3 g)
  • Water(1200 ml)
  • Coconut, dried, flaked(240 g)
  • Paneer, cubes 800g

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Preparation
  • 1
    Place the cashew nuts in warm water for 20-30 minutes to soften them up.
  • 2
    Place the cashew nuts, yoghurt, coconut, and poppyseeds in a food processor and blitz until it makes a thick paste. Set aside.
  • 3
    Heat the 20 ml of the oil over a medium heat and fry the paneer cubes in batches until they are golden brown (2-3 minutes per side). Transfer to a paper towel to drain.
  • 4
    Heat the remaining oil over a medium heat.
  • 5
    Add the chopped onions, cardamom pods and bay leaf and sauté for 2-3 minutes until the mixture becomes fragrant.
  • 6
    Add the coriander and turmeric and stir well. Sauté for another 1-2 minutes
  • 7
    Add the chili sauce and Lazenby sauce and increase the heat to high. Fry for about 1 minutes until the liquid is mostly evaporated.
  • 8
    Reduce the heat to low and add the yoghurt paste, sugar and seasonings.
  • 9
    Sauté for 2-3 minutes
  • 10
    Add the water and allow to come to a simmer. Simmer until the mixture becomes slightly thickened.
  • 11
    Add in the paneer cubes and continue to simmer until the gravy becomes thick.
  • 12
    Sprinkle with fresh coriander just before service.
Nutritional facts per serving
Energy
599.8 kcal | 29.0 %
Protein
24.1 g | 15.0 %
Carbohydrates
52.7 g | 34.0 %
Sugars
20.8 g
Fiber
5.8 g
Sodium
763.8 mg
Fats
34.9 g | 51.0 %
Saturated Fats
8.7 g
Components