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Kali Mirch Panner

Veg · Curries & Gravies

Curries & GraviesLow carbGluten-free

Total40 min
Prep20 min
Cook20 min
Serves3
Per serving363 cal
Spicemild
Kali Mirch Panner

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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
Cooking for3 servings
  • PaneerPaneer200
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil6 tbsp
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder1 tsp
  • OnionOnion, Slices1
  • GarlicGarlic3
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli2
  • Cumin PowderCumin Powder1 tsp
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Coriander PowderCoriander Powder1 tsp
  • Bay LeavesBay Leaves1
  • SaltSalt1 tsp
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves1 tbsp
  • Coriander SeedsCoriander Seeds1 tsp
  • CurdCurd½ cup
  • Garam Masala PowderGaram Masala Powder1 tsp
  • Green CardamomGreen Cardamom4
  • ClovesCloves2

Contains: milk.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 3
Energy363kcal1089kcal
Protein3.3g9.9g
Carbohydrate14g41g
Fat34g101g
Fibre3.5g11g
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.

    PaneerSunflower OilGinger Garlic PasteSunflower OilBlack Pepper PowderSalt

  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.

    Sunflower OilOnionGarlicGreen ChilliCoriander LeavesCoriander SeedsCurd

  3. 3

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

    Cumin PowderRed Chilli PowderCoriander PowderGaram Masala 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.

    Sunflower 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, 1 Onion, 3 Garlic, 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 363 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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    Monisha ArivalaganJune 2026

    amazing and quick

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