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mouri paneer recipe | Bengali style fennel paneer sabji | paneer in fennel and milk |

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mouri paneer recipe | Bengali style fennel paneer sabji | paneer in fennel and milk | with 26 amazing images.

paneer cooked in fennel and milk is an absolutely delicious and popular Bengali sabji. Learn how to make mouri paneer recipe | Bengali style fennel paneer sabji | paneer in fennel and milk |

mouri paneer is a classsic Bengali sabji, where the milk based curry is scented with fennel and ginger. It is a midly flavoured sabji with aromatic fennel and spices.

Basic and quick Bengali style fennel paneer sabji with a tinge of sweetness of green peas and milk. The sabji gets ready within 15 minutes. Its best served with paratha or rice to make a satisfying meal.

Tips to make mouri paneer: 1. Use low fat milk to make this recipe. 2. You can also use frozen green peas. 3. Make sure you do not stir it continuously after adding milk otherwise it will curdle.

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Mouri Paneer recipe - How to make Mouri Paneer

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Preparation Time

15 Mins

Cooking Time

15 Mins

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Total Time

30 Mins

Makes

3 servings

Ingredients

Method

For mouri paneer
 

  1. To make mouri paneer heat 1 tsp of mustard oil on a tava, place the paneer pieces on it. And cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes or till both sides turn brown in colour.
  2. Transfer the paneer pieces in a bowl of water and keep aside.
  3. In a small bowl add fennel powder and 1 tbsp of water and mix well. Keep aside.
  4. Heat the remaining 1 tsp mustard oil in a deep pan, add the fennel seeds and bayleaf and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
  5. Add the ginger paste and fennel-water paste salt and 2 tbsp of water and cook on a medium flame 1 minute, while stirring occasionally.
  6. Add the green peas, green chillies and paneer pieces, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.
  7. Add the milk, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 7 to 8 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
  8. Serve the mouri paneer hot with parathas.


 


 


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    1. mouri paneer recipe | Bengali style fennel paneer sabji | paneer in fennel and milk | is made using easily available ingredients in India: 1 cup paneer cubes, ½ cup green peas, 2 tsp mustard oil, 1 tbsp fennel seeds powder, ½ tbsp fennel seeds, 1 bayleaf, 1½ tsp ginger paste, 2 slit green chillies, Salt to taste and 1 cup milk. See the below image of list of ingredients for mouri paneer.
      Step 2 – <strong>mouri paneer recipe | Bengali style fennel paneer sabji | paneer in fennel and milk …
how to make mouri paneer

 

    1. Heat 1 tsp of mustard oil on a tava. 
      Step 3 – Heat 1 tsp of mustard oil on a tava.&nbsp;
    2. Add 1 cup paneer (cottage cheese) cubes.
      Step 4 – Add&nbsp;1 cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-paneer-cubes-cottage-cheese-cubes-1002i">paneer (cottage cheese) cubes</a>.
    3. Cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes or till both sides turn brown in colour. 
      Step 5 – Cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes or till both sides turn …
    4. Transfer the paneer pieces in a bowl of water and keep aside. 
      Step 6 – Transfer the paneer pieces in a bowl of water and keep aside.&nbsp;
    5. In a small bowl add fennel powder.
      Step 7 – In a small bowl add fennel powder.
    6. Add 1 tbsp of water.
      Step 8 – Add 1 tbsp of water.
    7. Mix well. Keep aside
      Step 9 – Mix well. Keep aside
    8. Heat the remaining 1 tsp mustard oil in a deep pan.
      Step 10 – Heat the remaining 1 tsp mustard oil in a deep pan.
    9. Add 1 bayleaf. 
      Step 11 – Add 1 bayleaf.&nbsp;
    10. Add ½ tbsp fennel seeds. 
      Step 12 – Add &frac12; tbsp fennel seeds.&nbsp;
    11. Sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds. Add 1 ½ tsp ginger (adrak) paste.
      Step 13 – Saut&eacute; on a medium flame for a few seconds.&nbsp;Add 1 &frac12; tsp&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-ginger-paste-adrak-ki-paste-457i">ginger (adrak) paste</a>.
    12. Add fennel-water paste.
      Step 14 – Add fennel-water paste.
    13. Add salt to taste.
      Step 15 – Add salt to taste.
    14. Add 2 tbsp of water.
      Step 16 – Add 2 tbsp of water.
    15. Cook on a medium flame 1 minute, while stirring occasionally. 
      Step 17 – Cook on a medium flame 1 minute, while stirring occasionally.&nbsp;
    16. Add ½ cup green peas.
      Step 18 – Add &frac12; cup <a href="https://www.tarladalal.com/glossary-green-peas-matar-hare-matar-vatana-180i">green peas</a>.
    17. Add 2 slit green chillies. 
      Step 19 – Add 2 slit green chillies.&nbsp;
    18. Add fried paneer pieces.
      Step 20 – Add fried paneer pieces.
    19. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute. 
       
      Step 21 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute.&nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;
    20. Add 1 cup milk.
      Step 22 – Add 1 cup milk.
    21. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 7 to 8 minutes, while stirring occasionally. 
      Step 23 – Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 7 to 8 minutes, while stirring …
    22. Serve mouri paneer recipe hot with parathas. 
      Step 24 – Serve <strong>mouri paneer&nbsp;recipe</strong> hot with parathas.&nbsp;
tips to make mouri paneer

 

    1. Use low fat milk to make this recipe.
      Step 25 – Use low fat milk to make this recipe.
    2. You can also use frozen green peas.
      Step 26 – You can also use frozen green peas.
    3. Make sure you do not stir it continuously after adding milk otherwise it will curdle. 
      Step 27 – Make sure you do not stir it continuously after adding milk otherwise it will curdle.&nbsp;
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Nutrient values (Abbrv) per serving
Energy257 cal
Protein11 g
Carbohydrates10.9 g
Fiber2.1 g
Fat18.7 g
Cholesterol10.7 mg
Sodium14.5 mg

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