Paneer Khus Khus Curry Recipe – Poppy Seeds Paneer Curry Recipe with step wise pictures.
A different paneer dish which has no tomatoes and it taste so delicious with hot rotis. This curry has no coconut in this. A simple and delicious sidedish.
Poppy seeds in this curry adds a thickness to the gravy. Instead of cashews or badam this poppy seeds is a healthy alternative. The curry itself is super easy to make.
Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you.
Ingredients
- Paneer - 200 grams cubed
- Oil - 1 tblsp
- Fennel Seeds / Sombu / Saunf - 1 tblsp
- Onion - 2 large sliced thinly
- Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 tblsp
- Poppy Seeds / Khus Khus / Kasa Kasa - 2 tblsp
- Chilli Powder - 1 tblsp
- Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
- Cumin Powder - 1 tsp
- Garam Masala Powder - 2 tsp
- Salt to taste
- Sugar - 1 tsp
- Coriander Leaves a handful chopped finely
- Lemon Juice to taste
Instructions
- Heat oil in a pan, add fennel and let it sizzle.
- Add in onions and saute till golden.
- Add in ginger garlic paste and mix well.
- Add in kasa kasa and mix well.
- Add all spice powders and mix well.
- Take it in a blender and puree till smooth.
- Take it back in pan, add salt and sugar and mix well.
- Add paneer and water and cook for 10 mins.
- Add in coriander leaves and lemon juice and mix well.
- Serve.
Pictorial:
1)Heat oil in a pan, add fennel
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2)Add onions
3)Saute them well
4)Cook till translucent
5)Add ginger garlic paste
6)Cook till golden
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7)Add poppy seeds
8)Mix well
9)Add in turmeric, cumin, garam masala and chilli powder
10)Mix well
11)Take in a blender
12)Make it into a fine puree
13)Take it back in the pan
14)Add salt and little sugar
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15)Add cubed paneer
16)Cover and simmer
17)Simmer for few mins.
18)Now the curry is done.
19)Add coriander leaves
20)Add in lemon juice
21)Mix well
22)Serve
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