![Restaurant style Paneer Butter Masala](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Restaurant-style-Paneer-Butter-Masala.png)
Today I will share how to make Restaurant style Paneer Butter Masala, which will be creamy, aromatic, and delicious; and it goes well with roti, rice, or paratha
![Restaurant style Paneer Butter Masala](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Restaurant-style-Butter-Paneer-Masala-1.png)
Equipment used
- Blender
- Mixing bowl
- Frying pan
- Spatula
Ingredients
- Paneer-200 gm
- Tomato-3
- Cashew nuts-12-14
- Garlic cloves-5
- Ginger-1/2 inch
- Red chili powder-1 tbsp
- Cumin powder-1 tbsp
- Coriander powder-1 tbsp
- Turmeric powder-1 tbsp
- Kashmiri mirch powder-1/2 tbsp
- Butter-2 tbsp
- Bay leaf-1
- Cinnamon stick-1/2 inch
- Cardamom-1
- Star anise-1
- Onions-2(chopped)
- Garam masala-1/2 tbsp
- Cream-1 tbsp
- Chopped coriander leaves-1 tbsp
- Salt to taste
How to make Restaurant style Paneer Butter Masala
Take a blender jar and add tomato, cashew nuts, garlic
![Paneer Butter Masala step1](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step1.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step2](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step2.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step3](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step3.png)
Then add ginger, red chili powder, cumin powder, and coriander powder
![Paneer Butter Masala step4](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step4.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step5](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step5.png)
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![Paneer Butter Masala step6](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step6.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step7](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step7.png)
Make a smooth paste
![Paneer Butter Masala step8](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step8.png)
Now take a mixing bowl and add the paneer cubes, add turmeric powder, and cumin powder and mix them well
![Paneer Butter Masala step9](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step9.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step10](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step10.png)
Take a frying pan and add ½ tbsp butter, and let it melt
![Paneer Butter Masala step11](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step11.png)
Sauté the paneer cubes for 2 minutes
![Paneer Butter Masala step12](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step12.png)
Now add the rest of the butter with little oil to avoid the burning in the same pan
![Paneer Butter Masala step13](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step13.png)
Add grated garlic and sauté for 15 seconds
![Paneer Butter Masala step14](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step14.png)
Add the whole spices with bay leaf and stir for a minute
![Paneer Butter Masala step15](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step15.png)
Now add the chopped onions and stir them till they become translucent
![Paneer Butter Masala step16](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step16.png)
Add turmeric powder, cumin, and Kashmiri mirch powder
![Paneer Butter Masala step17](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step17.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step18](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step18.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step19](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step19.png)
Stir them till the raw smell of the spices goes off
![Paneer Butter Masala step20](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step20.png)
Now add the tomato paste
![Paneer Butter Masala step21](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step21.png)
Stir them continuously till the butter leaves the gravy
![Paneer Butter Masala step22](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step22.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step step23](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step-step23.png)
Now add 1 cup of water and add salt
![Paneer Butter Masala step step24](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step-step24.png)
![Paneer Butter Masala step step25](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step-step25.png)
Allow it to cook for two minutes on medium flame
![Paneer Butter Masala step26](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step26.png)
Now add the fried paneer cubes and mix them well
![Paneer Butter Masala step27](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step27.png)
Add garam masala
![Paneer Butter Masala step28](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step28.png)
Now add fresh cream and garnish with chopped coriander leaves
![Paneer Butter Masala step29](https://www.yummyfoodanddiet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Paneer-Butter-Masala-step29.png)
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