Paneer Raw Mango Curry Recipe
Paneer Raw Mango Curry is a delicious sweet and spicy light paneer curry flavored with tangy raw mango. This curry perfectly blends with any lunch menu and compliments well with other side dishes. When raw mango in season this is a great recipe to try.
Ingredients
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200 grams Paneer (Homemade Cottage Cheese)
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cut into cubes
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1 Mango (Raw)
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peeled
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stoned and cubed
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10 Pearl onions (Sambar Onions)
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finely chopped
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1 Drumstick
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cut into 2 inch pieces
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1 teaspoon Oil
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1 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
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1 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania)
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1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
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Salt
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to taste
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1/4 cup Coconut milk
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Ingredients to be ground into paste
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5 cloves Garlic
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2 Green Chillies
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1 inch Ginger
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1/3 cup Fresh coconut
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Ingredients for the tempering
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1 teaspoon Coconut Oil
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or any other oil
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1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)
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2 Dry Red Chillies
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1 Onion
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julienned
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5 Curry leaves
Instructions
Step 1
To begin making the Paneer Raw Mango Curry Recipe, in a mixer grind garlic cloves, green chillies, ginger and fresh grated coconut to smooth paste using little water
Step 2
Transfer to a bowl and set aside until required
Step 3
Next heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat
Step 4
Add baby (madras) onions and saute for few minutes till onion turns light brown in color and is softened
Step 5
Add the drumstick along with turmeric powder, coriander and chilli powder, stir to combine and saute for few more minutes
Step 6
Now add paste made earlier along with little water
Step 7
Stir to combine and saute the mixture for few minutes till the masala is well combined
Step 8
Add the raw mango cubes along with coconut milk, salt and little more water to adjust the consistency of the curry
Step 9
Turn the heat to low and let curry simmer till mangoes are soft and cooked
Step 10
Once mango curry thickens add the paneer cubes
Step 11
Stir to combine the Paneer Raw Mango Curry and turn off the heat
Step 12
For tempering the curry, heat oil in a tadka pan add mustard seeds and allow them to splutter
Step 13
Next add red chillies and fry for few seconds
Step 14
Add the onions and curry leaves
Step 15
Fry until onion turns golden brown
Step 16
Turn off the heat
Step 17
Pour the tempering over the Paneer Raw Mango Curry and stir to combine
Step 18
Serve Paneer Raw Mango Curry with Phulkas for the light weekday lunch
Step 19