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    You are here: Home / Indian Cuisine / 15+ Indian Recipes of Paneer

    15+ Indian Recipes of Paneer

    Modified: May 2, 2023 · Published by Alpa Jain · This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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    Paneer is Indian cheese and a versatile ingredient in Indian cuisine. It makes curries, appetizers, side dishes, snacks, and desserts! Paneer can be made at home or can be store-bought.

    Whether you are doing weekly meal planning, or planning for an event, potluck, or party, a paneer dish is a great choice to include. It has no taste in itself and the curry and spices make it more delicious.

    This is an awesome collection of Indian recipes of paneer. You will find popular paneer recipes including curries like palak paneer, and matar paneer, a paneer barbeque recipe, delicious desserts, and more.

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    How To Make Paneer
    Paneer is Indian cottage cheese and is used to make a variety of appetizers, curries, and desserts. It can be easily made at home in an electric pressure cooker like Instant Pot or on the stovetop. Check out how to make paneer and store it for long.
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    Home made paneer cut into cubes.

    Matar Paneer (Instant Pot and Stovetop)
    Matar paneer is a gluten-free, kid-friendly Indian curry made with peas and paneer. If you are looking for easy 30-minute meal ideas then matar paneer is one of the simple paneer recipes for lunch or dinner. Check out how to make matar paneer in an Instant Pot or on the stovetop.
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    Matar paneer in a bowl

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    Palak Paneer | Instant Pot and Stovetop
    Palak paneer or spinach paneer is an Indian gluten-free curry made with spinach, Indian cottage cheese, and spices. This is an easy recipe to make palak paneer in Instant Pot or stovetop. It is kid friendly and can be made vegan by substituting paneer with tofu.
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    Methi Malai Matar Paneer
    Methi malai matar paneer is a popular Indian curry made with fenugreek leaves, green peas, and paneer simmered in a cashew-based onion tomato gravy. It is served with rice or Indian bread. It is gluten-free and can be made vegan. Check out how to make methi malai matar paneer in the instant pot or on the stovetop.
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    Methi Malai Matar curry served in a serving wok.

    Instant Pot Paneer Butter Masala
    Paneer butter masala is a popular vegetarian Indian curry. It is gluten-free and can be made vegan. It is perfect to serve with Indian bread like naan and roti. Check out this quick recipe to make paneer butter masala in the instant pot.
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    Paneer Butter Masala in a serving bowl.

    Malai Kofta
    Malai kofta is a popular Indian curry and is usually served with naan. It is made of paneer dumplings served in a creamy cashew sauce. It is mild in spiciness and slightly sweet in taste. Check out how to make malai kofta balls in an air fryer and the cashew curry in the instant pot.
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    malai kofta served in a bowl.

    Veg Paneer Sizzler
    Veg paneer sizzler is a fancy dinner idea or a special occasion dinner recipe if you are looking for a gourmet dinner at home. Assorted roasted veggies and grilled paneer are served with fried rice on a hot cast iron sizzler plate. Sizzler sauce is then poured to get a sizzling effect. It is gluten-free and can be made vegan by substituting paneer with tofu!
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    Veg paneer sizzler served on a iron sizzler plate.

    Paneer Pizza
    Paneer pizza is a delicious Indian fusion appetizer in which paneer and vegetables are first marinated with Indian spices. Check out how to make this delicious paneer tikka pizza at home from scratch.
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    Paneer pizza slices in a plate.

    Paneer Paratha
    Paneer paratha is an Indian flatbread stuffed with a mixture made of paneer and spices. Learn the tips to make paneer paratha easily. Paneer paratha is served with sides like yogurt condiments, yogurt, pickles, chutneys, and tomato ketchup.
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    cut paneer paratha stacked in a plate

    Paneer Barbeque
    This is an easy grilled paneer tikka recipe for vegetarian barbeque for summer. The infused spices and tanginess of yogurt combined with the smoky flavor from charcoal grilling will surely make you drool.
    Check out this recipe
    grilled paneer tikka

    Paneer Tortilla Wrap
    Paneer tortilla wraps or paneer rolls are made with veggies, paneer, and some spices. These Indian-style wraps are perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' school lunch, or office lunch.
    Check out this recipe
    veg paneer wraps

    Rasgulla in Instant Pot
    Rasgulla is an Indian dessert made with paneer. This is an easy recipe to make instant pot rasgulla without boiling water and sugar to make the syrup!
    Check out this recipe
    Instant Pot Rasgulla

    Instant Pot Rasmalai - Dessert
    Rasmalai is a popular Indian dessert. Check out how to make soft rasmalai with this easy instant pot recipe which does not require rasgulla!
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    I2 pieces of Rasmalai served in a bowl.

    Cham Cham
    Cham cham or chom chom is an Indian sweet made from paneer. It can be made in various colors like pink, yellow or white. Check out how to make cham cham using instant pot.
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    Instant Pot Cham Cham

    Kalakand
    Kalakand is a popular Indian dessert. It can be made with ricotta cheese or paneer. First paneer is made in instant pot and then kalakand is made in instant pot or stovetop.
    Check out this recipe
    kalakand in a tray

    Air Fryer Stuffed Peppers
    These Indian-style roasted air fryer stuffed peppers are vegetarian, gluten-free, delicious, easy to make, and have a fabulous aroma and flavor. They are made with no rice and are great as a side dish or an appetizer. Check out how to make stuffed bell peppers in an air fryer.
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    Air fryer baked stuffed bell pepper served on a platter.

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