Recipe: Tasty Restaurant Style Paneer Butter Masala with Layered Parantha

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Restaurant Style Paneer Butter Masala with Layered Parantha. Restaurant Style Paneer Butter Masala with Layered Parantha step by step Take a sauce pan or kadhai. Simple recipe of Paneer Butter Masala. Paneer dipped in thick rich gravy of cashews and almonds.

Restaurant Style Paneer Butter Masala with Layered Parantha Expect lots of tomatoes, mild spices and of course, a great deal of makhan or butter. Paneer Butter Masala is the yellow butter sister to Paneer Makhani. Again, the focus is on butter in this dish. You can have Restaurant Style Paneer Butter Masala with Layered Parantha using 29 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Restaurant Style Paneer Butter Masala with Layered Parantha

  1. Prepare For of Paneer Butter Masala--.
  2. You need 2 of onions.
  3. It's 4-5 of tomatoes medium.
  4. You need 6-7 of garlic cloves.
  5. You need 1 inch of ginger.
  6. Prepare 2 of green chillies.
  7. It's 1/2 of cinnamon stick.
  8. It's 1-2 of bay leaves.
  9. Prepare 1-2 tsp of shahi jira/ jira.
  10. Prepare 2 of whole red chillies.
  11. You need 3-4 of cloves.
  12. It's 1 of Black Cardamom.
  13. You need 1 of Green cardamom.
  14. It's 1/2 tsp of elachi sauf powder.
  15. It's 1-2 tsp of red chilli powder.
  16. It's 1-2 tsp of dhaniya powder.
  17. You need to taste of salt.
  18. It's 1/2 tsp of haldi powder.
  19. It's 1 tsp of chicken masala(optional).
  20. You need 2-3 tsp of kasuri methi.
  21. It's 200-250 gms of paneer.
  22. You need 200 ml of cream.
  23. You need 1-2 tbsp of butter.
  24. You need For of Layered Parantha--.
  25. It's 2 bowls of wheat flour.
  26. You need 1-2 tbsp of ghee.
  27. Prepare 2-3 tsp of ajwain.
  28. It's 1/2 tsp of salt.
  29. It's as required of water for kneading dough.

Usually yellow butter is used but each recipe and preparation will vary. Paneer Butter Masala is a popular delicious Punjabi side dish filled with Indian Spices, paneer cubes, fresh cream with a slight butter taste. This dish is also known in the name of Paneer Makhani. Every North Indian restaurant has this dish in their menu card but the problem I noticed is adding color which enhances look of the dish & we cannot.

Restaurant Style Paneer Butter Masala with Layered Parantha step by step

  1. Take a sauce pan or kadhai. Add 1 tbsp Mustard oil and let it heat. add bay leaves, cloves, black cardamom, green cardamom, cinnamon stick,red chillies, shahi jira/ jira. Stir it for 20-30 sec. Add sliced onions. cook it for 1 min on low heat. turn off the gas and take the complete masala in the blender. let it cool for 5-10 mins. now blend the masala into a paste..
  2. Roughly cut tomatoes and blend it to make a puree. Now take the same pan, add 1-2 tbsp mustard oil. Add chopped ginger-garlic, blended onion masala, elachi sauf powder. As masala is already cooked, so we can immediately add the tomato puree. mix it well. Now add red chilli powder, salt, dhaniya powder, chicken masala(optional), haldi. let the gravy cook on low heat until it starts to release the oil..
  3. Take 200 ml Amul/mother dairy cream. Add the cream into the gravy and mix it well. You can adjust the colour of gravy here by adding degi red chilli powder. Let it cook for 2-3 min. Add 1-2 tbsp butter. and mix it well. Add Kasuri methi. Now take 200-250 gms paneer and cut it into medium size pieces. Either you can roast the paneer in air fryer or shallow fry it on pan, or you can directly add paneer in the gravy. Paneer was very soft, so I roasted paneer in air fryer and then added in the gravy.
  4. Now add 1/2 tsp of sugar to balance all the strong flavours of masalas added. add some grated nutmeg and 2 long slit green chillies. Cook it for another 3-4 minutes. If gravy is too thick, you can add some milk to adjust the consistency and cook it for another 2 mins. Adjust salt acc to ir taste..
  5. Layered Parantha:- Take 2 bowl wheat flour in a mixing bowl. Add ajawain, salt, ghee. mix it. add water and Knead it to make a dough. Rest it for 10-15 mins. Now take some portion of dough and make it into a ball. Make it like chapati shape with rolling pin. Now make hole in centre of dough. Strech the centre part of the dough to meet outer part if the dough. See the 3rd image ofr reference..
  6. With knife, make a cut on the dough and roll it to make it look like a flower. Press it..It will be shaped like flatten ball again. Now flatten it again with rolling pin to make a shape.like normal roti..
  7. Apply some ghee on the dough. Fold it 2 times horizontally. Fold it again like 2nd image. now flatten the dough and you will get square shaped and layered roti. Now put it on the hot tawa. Flip parantha to another side when botton side is cooked. Apply ghee on the upper sode. Flip it again. Apply ghee. cook it on both sides..
  8. Cook parantha on low heat. Now parantha is ready!!.
  9. Serve the Paneer Butter Masala and Layered Parantha with vinegar onions and mint Coriander chutney..Bon Appetite!!!.

Presenting you the Dhaba style Paneer butter masala recipe, do try this recipe at home. Paneer butter masala is a very popular North Indian main course curry dish. This curry can be enjoyed with any Indian bread (Roti, Paratha or Naan) or with rice. Paneer butter masala, as the name suggests, is a very popular Indian curry from Punjab state. Paneer Butter Masala is a classic all time favorite dish of the North Indian Cuisine.