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    Paneer Pasanda Recipe

    Last Updated On: Apr 8, 2025 by Aarthi

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    Paneer pasanda with step by step pictures. Paneer stuffed with raisins, dried fruits and nuts pan fried and cooked in tomato sauce.

    Pasanda (Paneer cooked in a Rich Tomato Sauce)
     

    Restaurant Style Paneer Pasanda 

    This is another one rich paneer dish to try out asap. The paneer pieces is stuffed with lots of nuts and raisins so that each bite is a mystery. I recommend you to give it a try.

    Ingredients for Paneer Pasanda

    Paneer

    Badam / Almonds 

    Onion 

    Tomato 

    Yoghurt

    Paneer Pasanda Preparation

    • Take the paneer and cut into diagonal and slit in the middle. Mix cornflour with water and set aside.
    • Mix grated paneer,almonds,green chilli,cilantro, raisins, salt together. Stuff this in the middle of the paneer pieces and dip it in cornflour paste and fry in oil till golden. Drain this and set aside.
    • Now make the sauce. Heat oil in a frying pan. Crackle some cumin seeds..
    • Add in onion and cook till golden. ginger garlic paste and mix well.
    • Add in chilli powder, coriander powder and garam masala powder and mix well.
    • Pour in the tomato puree and cook till oil separates. Add in yoghurt and mix well.
    • Pour in required amount of water and mix well. Now pour in cream and mix well.
    • Season with salt. Add in cornflour slurry and mix well. 
    • Now add in the paneer pieces and switch of the flame.
    • Garnish with coriander leaves. 

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    Paneer Pasanda | Restaurant Style Paneer Pasanda Recipe

    Paneer pasanda with step by step pictures. Restaurant style paneer pasanda which taste amazing with roti or pulao.
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Cook Time 30 minutes mins
    Total Time 40 minutes mins
    Course Main Course
    Cuisine Indian, North Indian
    Servings 4 servings

    Ingredients
      

    • For Paneer:
    • Paneer -1 packet
    • Paneer -1 tablespoon grated
    • Green chilli -1 chopped finely
    • Badam / Almonds - 1 tablespoon finely chopped
    • Coriander leaves / Cilantro-1 tablespoon chopped
    • Raisins - 1 tablespoon chopped
    • Salt to taste
    • Cornstarch -2 tbsp
    • For Sauce:
    • Onion - 1 chopped finely
    • Tomato - 3 pureed
    • Yoghurt - 1 cup
    • Ginger garlic paste-1 tbsp
    • Cumin seeds / Jeera-1 tsp
    • Milk/Cream - ½ cup
    • Chilli powder-1 tsp
    • Coriander powder -1 tbsp
    • Garam masala powder-1 tsp
    • Cilantro/Coriander leaves-for garnishing
    • Cornflour slurry -1 tbsp 1 teaspoon of cornflour mixed with 1 tablespoon water
    • Oil - 1 tbsp

    Instructions
     

    • Take the paneer and cut into diagnal and slit in the middle. Mix cornflour with water and set aside.
    • Mix grated paneer,almonds,green chilli,cilantro, raisins, salt together. Stuff this in the middle of the paneer pieces and dip it in cornflour paste and fry in oil till golden. Drain this and set aside.
    • Now make the sauce. Heat oil in a frying pan. Crackle some cumin seeds..
    • Add in onion and cook till golden. Add in ginger garlic paste and mix well.
    • Add in chilli powder, coriander powder and garam masala powder and mix well.
    • Pour in the tomato puree and cook till oil separates. Add in yoghurt and mix well.
    • Pour in required amount of water and mix well. Now pour in cream and mix well.
    • Season with salt. Add in cornflour slurry and mix well.
    • Now add in the paneer pieces and switch of the flame.
    • Garnish with coriander leaves.
    • Serve hot with roti or rice.
    Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!
     

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    Paneer Pasanda Step by Step

     
    Ingredients for Paneer Stuffings
     
     
    Mix everything together and divide into equal portions

     

    Cut up paneer pieces like this
     
     
    Stuff it with the filling
     
     
    Dip it in cornflour slurry
     
     
    Fry them in oil..
     
     
    Now take your ingredients for sauce
     
     
    Saute onions in oil
     
     
    add in onions and fry
     
     
    add in ginger garlic paste
     
     
    and throw in chilli powder and coriander powder
     
     
    pour in tomato puree and mix well
     
     
    Season with salt and sugar
     
     
    pour in curd and mix well
     
     
    add in cream and mix well
     
     
    Add some cornflour slurry
     
     
    sprinkle some garam masala powder...
     
     
    throw back the paneer pieces
     
     
    mix well
     
     
     
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    1. são33

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      GOSTEI E COM ESSES MOLHO, AGRADA-ME BASTANTE...SOU BEM GULOSA POR MOLHOS.
      BOM DOMINGO
      BJS

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    2. Food, Fun and Life in the Charente

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      You do have some amazing recipes, I only wish I could find the ingredients 🙁 Diane

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    3. soujanya

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      Vowww!! paneer looks absolute delicious....wants 2 try immedietely....nice brief explanation...thanq
      my first visit here...glad find you today....you hav a fab space...keep going...gud luck
      count me in from 2day...:)

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    4. Harini

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      very rich and creamy!!

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    5. ANU

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      wow awesome recipe dear...thanks for sharing!

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    6. PJ

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      I was going to prepare this for next weeks theme. You bet me to it :). Looks delicious...

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    7. usha

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      Loving your nawabi khana

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    8. Kako

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      This is very nice!
      Kako.

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    9. Spandana

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      wow... it looks very delicious..love the rich creamy texture!!
      Glad I found your blog!

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    10. Hasna

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      wow!! that luks rich & delicious... bookmarking ths fr future ref.

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    11. Dzoli

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      The Sauce looks so tasty:) Worth trying:)

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    12. Srivalli

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      Wow that's quite an interesting one..:)

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    13. Nirmala's kitchen

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      Looks very delicious and yummy!!!!!

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    14. vaishali sabnani

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      Smashing!!..love the stuffing...super recipe.bookmarked.

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    15. kankana

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      I have been thinking of making paneer pasanda for a long time now. Thanks for the inspiration!

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    16. Sharmilee! :)

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      Looks so interesting and yummy idea...

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    17. Kalpana Sareesh

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      wow so good .. hv not yet tasted this dish am so much tempted to make these .. bookmarked..awesome work..

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    18. Prathibha

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      such a delicious curry..looks yumm

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    19. Ciccia

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      I found you on my daughter's blog (hungrycaramella.blogspot.com) and I'm following you immediately, I love Indian food. Caramella will follow you later, as soon as she logs in. Hello from Rome!

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    20. Cooking Creation

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      I would just love to spend a week in your yummy kitchen! Everything always sounds so delicious including this recipe!

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    21. Priti

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      Love this ....and you have done it so perfectly

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    22. Priya

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      Highly inviting paneer pasanda,delicious..

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    23. Teresa Blackburn

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      Once again you have given us a tasty recipe to try! Thanks and Bon Apetit!

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    24. RAKS KITCHEN

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      sounds really rich and amazing recipe!

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    25. Suma Gandlur

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      Rich and delicious! Love the pictorial presentation.

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    26. Naked Mommy

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      I love paneer! Thanks for sharing this recipe, I can't wait to try it! Your pictures and step by step instructions are great.

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    27. Naked Mommy

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      What great pictures and step by step instructions! Can't wait to try this out, I love paneer!!

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    28. Vidhi Rijhwani

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      Can u please upload some healthy tiff ins or breakfast recipes which has less oil

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