> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://cookbook.mantavyam.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Paneer Butter Masala without Onion and Garlic Paneer Butter Masala without Onion and Garlic | | | | -------------- | ---------- | | **Prep time** | 10 min | | **Cook time** | 25 min | | **Total time** | 35 min | | **Serves** | 4 servings | ## Ingredients * 3 to mato *(roughly chopped)* * 2 tbsp butter * 3 pods cardamom / elachi * 1 inch cinnamon * 1 bay leaf / tej patta * ½ tsp jeera / cumin * 1 inch ginger *(finely chopped)* * 1 green chilli *(slit)* * ¼ tsp turmeric * ½ tsp kashmiri red chilli powder / lal mirch powder * 1 cup milk * ½ tsp coriander powder * ¼ tsp sugar * salt to taste * ¼ cup cashew paste *(prepared by blending 10 cashews)* * 9 cubes panner / cottage cheese * ¼ tsp garam masala * ½ tsp kasuri methi / dry fenugreek leaves *(crushed)* ## Instructions 1. firstly heat kadai with 2 tbsp butter. 2. saute in ½ ts jeera, 3 pods cardamom, 1 inch cinnamon and 1 bay leaf till they turn aromatic. 3. additionally add 1 inch ginger and 1 green chilli. saute well. 4. further add tomato puree and cook till oil releases from sides. 5. further add ¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp coriander powder, ¼ tsp sugar and ½ tsp salt. 6. saute on low flame for a minute or till spices get cooked well. 7. keeping the flame on low add ¼ cup cashew paste and 1 cup of milk stirring continuously. 8. additionally add 9 cubes panner. 9. cover and simmer for 5 minutes or till panner gets cooked well completely. 10. further add ¼ tsp garam masala and ½ tsp crushed kasuri methi. mix well. 11. finally, serve paneer butter masala with tandoori roti or aloo kulcha. ## Step-by-step firstly, blend 3 tomatoes to smooth puree without adding any water. keep aside. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic now heat kadai with 2 tbsp butter. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic saute in ½ ts jeera, 3 pods cardamom, 1 inch cinnamon and 1 bay leaf till they turn aromatic. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic additionally add 1 inch ginger and 1 green chilli. saute well. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic further add prepared tomato puree and mix well. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic cover and cook for 5 minutes. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic now stir continuously and be careful as it splutters. paneer jain recipes stir till the mixture thickens and oil releases from sides. paneer jain recipes further add ¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp coriander powder, ¼ tsp sugar and ½ tsp salt. paneer jain recipes saute on low flame for a minute or till spices get cooked well. paneer jain recipes keeping the flame on low add ¼ cup cashew paste (prepared by soaking 10 cashews in warm water and blending to smooth paste) paneer jain recipes also add ½ to 1 cup of milk stirring continuously. paneer jain recipes adjust the consistency adding milk as required. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic additionally add 9 cubes **[panner](/recipes/homemade-paneer-recipe-2-ways)**. you can also roast paneer with a tsp of [**ghee**](/recipes/how-to-make-butter-recipe-ghee-recipe) before adding. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic cover and simmer for 5 minutes or till **[panner](/recipes/homemade-paneer-recipe-2-ways)** gets cooked well completely. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic further add ¼ tsp **[garam masala](/recipes/homemade-garam-masala-recipe)** and ½ tsp crushed kasuri methi. mix well. paneer butter masala without onion and garlic finally, serve **paneer butter masala** with [**tandoori roti**](/recipes/tandoori-roti-recipe-on-tawa) or [**aloo kulcha**](/recipes/amritsari-kulcha-recipe-aloo-kulcha). paneer butter masala without onion and garlic ## Video