Quick Matar Paneer Pulao
About Quick Matar Paneer Pulao
Easy and quick pulao recipe prepared using green Masala, paneer, peas, potato and khada or whole masala tastes amazing.
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Recipe Time & More
Ingredients
- 1 cup Basmati Rice (â )
- 1/4th cubes Paneer (â)
- 1/4th cup Matar (i used frozen, or peas peas or â)
- 1 small Potato (washed, peeled cut into small cubes â )
- 1/2 Green Capsicum (cut into small cubes â medium or)
- 1 tbsp Lemon Juice (â )
- 1 tbsp Desi Ghee (â)
- 2 cup Warm Water (â )
- 1-2 tsp Salt (or as per taste)
- 1 tsp, Caraway Seeds (shahi jeera – or tempering, or cumin, or seeds for tempering â cumin or seeds)
- 1 small Bay Leaf (tejpatta â )
- 8 Black Papers €“ 8-9 (black papers â)
- 2 cloves €“ 2 (â)
- 2 Cardamom (â)
- 1 Star Anise (â)
- 1/4 stick Cinnamon (â)
- 1 medium Onion (thinly sliced â )
- 1 Green Chillies (â slit)
- 3 cloves Garlic (or paste for green paste â â)
- 1/2 inch Ginger (â)
- 1/2 leaves Coriander (finely chopped â)
- 1 tsp Coriander Seeds (â )
- 2 tbsp Grated Coconut (â )
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Instructions
- Wash and soak good quality basmati rice for 15-20 minutes. Drain off the water.
- Wash, peel and cut a potato into cubes. Keep in salt water.
- Blend coriander leaves, garlic cloves, ginger, coriander seeds, grated coconut into a fine paste. Keep aside.
- Heat ghee in a presser cooker.
- Add cumin or Caraway seeds, bay leaf, Black papers, cloves, Star anise, Cinnamon stick, Green Cardamom. Let them sizzle.
- Add thinly sliced onion and slit green chilies. Cook till translucent.
- Add all vegetables and paneer. Mix well.
- Add green paste mix well and cook for 1 minute.
- Add soaked, drained rice, salt, lemon juice. Sauté for a minute. Add 2 cups warm water.
- Cover the lid and cook pulao on medium flame till 2 whistles.
- Allow pressure cooker to cool down before opening it. Keep as it is for 1-2 minutes. Use a fork and fluff the rice.
- Serve hot with raita and Papad.
Recipe Notes
Use vegetables of your choice.
Dry fruits can be used for richer taste.
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