Paneer Butter Masala
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Paneer Butter Masala

Paneer Butter Masala

with Basmati Rice

Tonight, we're bringing you a vibrant and bright vegetarian version of tikka masala with paneer. Served over nutty and fluffy basmati rice studded with savoury cilantro, this meal is comfort in a bowl!

Tags:
Veggie
Allergens:
Milk

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes milk, sesame, eggs, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mustard, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybean and sulphites.

Preparation Time40 minutes
Cooking Time
DifficultyMedium

Ingredients

serving amount

200 g

Paneer Cheese

(Contains Milk)

1 tbsp

Indian Spice Blend

½ cup

Tikka Sauce

(Contains Milk)

2 tbsp

Ginger-Garlic Puree

56 g

Baby Spinach

7 g

Cilantro

¾ cup

Basmati Rice

113 g

Yellow Onion

1 unit

Coconut Milk

Not included in your delivery

3 tbsp

Unsalted Butter*

(Contains Milk)

0.38 tsp

Salt*

1 tsp

Sugar*

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Nutrition Values

Calories1000 kcal
Fat60 g
Saturated Fat42 g
Carbohydrate88 g
Sugar15 g
Dietary Fiber6 g
Protein32 g
Cholesterol130 mg
Sodium1110 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Utensils

Medium Pot
Measuring Cups
Measuring Spoons
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

Prep
1

Before starting, wash and dry all produce. Cut paneer into 1/2-inch cubes.Peel, then cut onion into 1/4-inch pieces.Roughly chop spinach. Roughly chop cilantro.

Cook rice
2

Add 1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 cups) water and 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) salt to a medium pot. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat.Once boiling, add rice, then reduce heat to low. Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 12-14 min.Remove from heat. Set aside, still covered.

Start butter masala
3

Meanwhile, heat a large non-stick pan over medium heat. When hot, add 2 tbsp (4 tbsp) butter, then ginger-garlic puree, onions, Indian Spice Mix and 1 tsp (2 tsp) sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, 1-2 min.

Finish butter masala
4

Add tikka sauce, coconut milk and paneer to the pan.Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly reduced, 8-10 min.Add spinach. Stir until wilted, 1 min. Season with salt, to taste.

Finish rice
5

Fluff rice with a fork. Season with salt, then stir in 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter and half the cilantro.

Finish and serve
6

Divide rice between bowls, then top with paneer butter masala.Sprinkle remaining cilantro over top.