Kali Mirch Panner
- 40 min
- mild
- Serves 3
- 13 people cooked this
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.
Ingredients
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.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 3 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 362kcal | 1086kcal |
| Protein | 3.3g | 9.9g |
| Carbohydrate | 14g | 41g |
| Fat | 34g | 101g |
| Fibre | 3.4g | 10g |
| Sugar | 3.7g | 11g |
Cookd masalas for paneer
Method
Marinate the paneer with the given ingredient and let it rest. In a pan saute the marinated paneer and let it rest.
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.
Add salt, all the powdered spices to the curd mixture and mix them well
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.
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.
Tips from other cooks
2 notes- A
Amulya ROctober 2026
Made it

- M
Monisha ArivalaganJune 2026
amazing and quick


