Shahi paneer

Shahi paneer

Shahi paneer (left) and Butter Naan (right)
Type	Gravy
Place of origin	Indian Subcontinent
Main ingredients	Paneer, cream, tomatoes, spices

Shahi paneer is a preparation of paneer in a thick gravy made up of cream, tomatoes and spices from the Indian subcontinent.

It is mainly eaten with roti, naan, rice, other breads. Paneer is the word for cottage cheese, and shahi is the term for royal (in reference to the Imperial Court).

Similar dishes include paneer butter masala and kadai paneer.

Paneer Butter Masala is one of the most popular vegetarian curries in Indian cuisine. Paneer (Indian cottage cheese cubes) is dunked in a rich and creamy tomato gravy and served along with roti (Indian breads) or flavored rice. The subtle difference between Paneer Butter Masala and Shahi paneer is that more of whole spices are used in Paneer Butter Masala whereas Shahi paneer has a sweeter taste when compared to Paneer Butter Masala.

Shahi Paneer Recipe and Banane ka Tarika Hindi mai