Kadhai Paneer Pulao
Indian Indian - Biryani and Rice

Kadhai Paneer Pulao

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups basmati rice
  • • 400g paneer, cubed
  • • 1 cup yogurt
  • • 1 large onion, fried crisp
  • • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • • 1 tsp garam masala
  • • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • • 1/2 cup mint leaves
  • • 2 tbsp ghee

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Coat the paneer in the yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and spices and rest 20 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Parboil the basmati rice until half cooked.

3
Phase 3

Layer the paneer, rice, fried onions, and mint in a heavy pot.

4
Phase 4

Drizzle with ghee, seal, and cook on low heat for 20 minutes.

5
Phase 5

Fluff gently and serve hot.