Indian Dish

Shahi Paneer

शाही पनीर

Also known as: Royal Paneer, Shahi Panir, Mughlai Paneer

What is Shahi Paneer?

A rich Mughlai curry of paneer cheese in a creamy spiced tomato-onion sauce with cashew paste. Known as the 'Royal Paneer,' commonly prepared for festive occasions.

Typical Ingredients

paneer
cashews
cream
tomatoes
onions
ghee
cardamom
garam masala
saffron
ginger

Allergen Information

Always confirm with restaurant staff before ordering.

Dairy
Often Present
Tree Nuts
Often Present

Contains dairy (paneer, cream, ghee) and tree nuts (cashew paste) as defining ingredients.

Questions to Ask Staff

Important questions to confirm with restaurant staff.

Which nuts are used in the sauce?

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