Paleo Paneer Curry
Indulgent yet Paleo-Friendly Paneer Curry
About this recipe
This Paleo Paneer Curry transforms a traditional Indian favorite into a healthier option without sacrificing flavor. Rich in spices and creamy coconut milk, this dish is perfect for a cozy dinner or a special occasion, keeping dietary preferences in mind.
Ingredients
- 1 lb paneer, cubed
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch piece ginger, grated
- 1 green chili, chopped
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup coconut milk
- Fresh cilantro, chopped for garnish
Directions
- 1
Heat the coconut oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- 2
Add cumin seeds and sauté until they begin to sizzle.
- 3
Stir in the onion, garlic, ginger, and green chili; cook until onion is translucent.
- 4
Mix in coriander, turmeric, garam masala, and salt; cook for 2 minutes.
- 5
Gently incorporate paneer; cook for 5-7 minutes while stirring.
- 6
Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer.
- 7
Simmer the curry on low for 15 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken.
- 8
Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve warm.
Chef's tip
For a spicier curry, increase the amount of green chili. Ensure the paneer is fresh for the best texture and flavor.
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