Malai Kofta Recipe: Creamy North Indian Paneer Kofta Curry | iiQ8
Malai Kofta Recipe: Creamy North Indian Paneer Kofta Curry
Malai Kofta Recipe is a festive North Indian dish of soft paneer-and-potato dumplings, deep-fried until golden and served in a rich, creamy tomato-cashew gravy. It's a popular special-occasion favourite among vegetarians, often served at celebrations and weekend meals.
Malai Kofta at a Glance
Cuisine
North Indian
Country
India
Meal
Dinner
Course
Main / Curry
Food Type
Vegetarian
Difficulty
Hard
Preparation
30 minutes
Cooking
35 minutes
Total time
About 65 minutes
Servings
4
Suggested serving
3 koftas with gravy
Malai Kofta Ingredients
For koftas: 200g paneer, grated;
2 medium potatoes, boiled and mashed;
2 tbsp cornflour;
1/4 tsp garam masala;
salt to taste;
a few chopped cashews and raisins (optional, for stuffing);
oil for deep frying. For gravy: 4 tomatoes, chopped;
12-15 cashews;
1 onion, c…
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