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Kali Mirch Panner

Kali Mirch Panner

  • 40 min
  • mild
  • Serves 3
  • 13 people cooked this

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min

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4 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as kali mirch paneer · Veg · Curries & Gravies

Kali mirch paneer: seared paneer simmered in a black pepper gravy of curd, onion, ginger and garlic. Mild, vegetarian, serves 3, 40 minutes, with video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

18 items

3 people
  • Paneer200
  • Black Pepper Powder1 tsp
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Oil6 tbsp
  • Garlic3
  • Onion, Slices1
  • Green Chilli2
  • Coriander Leaves1 tbsp
  • Coriander Seeds1 tsp
  • Curd½ cup
  • Garam Masala Powder1 tsp
  • Cumin Powder1 tsp
  • Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Bay Leaves1
  • Green Cardamom4
  • Cloves2

Contains: milk.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 3 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 3 people
Energy362kcal1086kcal
Protein3.3g9.9g
Carbohydrate14g41g
Fat34g101g
Fibre3.4g10g
Sugar3.7g11g

Cookd masalas for paneer

Method

  1. 1

    Marinate the paneer with the given ingredient and let it rest. In a pan saute the marinated paneer and let it rest.

    PaneerBlack Pepper PowderSaltGinger Garlic PasteOilOil

  2. 2

    In a hot pan add oil to it and saute ginger, garlic and onions with coriander thoroughly. Blend the sauted ingredients with curd and keep it aside.

    OilGarlicOnionGreen ChilliCoriander LeavesCoriander SeedsCurd

  3. 3

    Add salt, all the powdered spices to the curd mixture and mix them well

    Garam Masala PowderCumin PowderRed Chilli PowderCoriander Powder

  4. 4

    In another pan, add oil, whole dry spices and saute them well. Add the curd mixture to the pan and let it cook for 6 minutes. Add the marinated paneer to the curry and let it cook for 5 minutes. Adjust the consistency of the gravy with water if needed. Garnish with chopped coriander and serve it hot.

    OilBay LeavesGreen CardamomCloves

Before you start

How long does Kali Mirch Panner take?
40 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Kali Mirch Panner serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Kali Mirch Panner vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Kali Mirch Panner spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Kali Mirch Panner?
200 Paneer, ½ cup Curd, 1 tsp Black Pepper Powder, 3 Garlic, 1 Onion, 2 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Kali Mirch Panner?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Kali Mirch Panner?
About 362 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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2 notes
  • A

    Amulya ROctober 2026

    Made it

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    Monisha ArivalaganJune 2026

    amazing and quick

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