Paneer Jalfrezi is a quick and easy stir fry dish made with paneer, onion, tomato, capsicum, spices and herbs. Paneer Jalfrezi is relished as a curry or sabzi for roti, chapati and rice meal. Learn to make Paneer Jalfrezi the right way and enjoy with rotis!
Heat oil, add jeera and allow it to splutter. Add onions and ginger garlic paste saute until slightly golden.
Now add the tomato puree and saute until raw smell leaves, this may take at least 5mins. Add chili powder, garam masala powder and tomato sauce. Add required salt.
Then add carrot saute for 2 minutes then add 3 tablespoon of water and keep covered to let it cook. When the carrot turns slightly soft yet crunchy to bite, add capsicum giving a quick stir.
Add the paneer cubes and toss it well until the paneer cubes are well coated with the gravy. Allow it to cook for 2 minutes then switch off.
Notes
You can add any veggies of your choice, you add add corn, beans ,cabbage - It is purely your choice to go with the veggies.
Make sure to cook vegetables with crunch so not make it too soft.
Chop all the veggies thin and lengthwise to get cooked soon and crunchy
You can use readymade tomato puree also. I used freshly prepared homemade puree
Nutrition Facts
Paneer Jalfrezi Recipe
Amount Per Serving (75 g)
Calories 427Calories from Fat 297
% Daily Value*
Fat 33g51%
Saturated Fat 17g106%
Trans Fat 0.01g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 3g
Cholesterol 74mg25%
Sodium 123mg5%
Potassium 483mg14%
Carbohydrates 16g5%
Fiber 4g17%
Sugar 7g8%
Protein 18g36%
Vitamin A 1685IU34%
Vitamin C 50mg61%
Calcium 576mg58%
Iron 2mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.