What to make with paneer: 8 easy dinners

Every dinner here is built on paneer, easiest first. The quickest is Paneer bhurji (spiced scrambled paneer), on the table in 25 minutes, and the cheapest is Chili paneer at $2.59 a serving. One of them is simple enough for a first try.

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  Paneer bhurji (spiced scrambled paneer)

  $3.53 a serving

  25 min

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  Instant Pot matar paneer

  $2.74 a serving

  40 min

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  Kadai paneer

  $4.45 a serving

  40 min

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  Instant Pot paneer butter masala

  $2.85 a serving

  45 min

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  Air fryer paneer tikka

  $3.54 a serving

  55 min

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  Slow cooker palak paneer

  $3.40 a serving

  270 min

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  Chili paneer

  $2.59 a serving

  45 min

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  Paneer kathi rolls

  $3.21 a serving

  45 min

Costs are estimates for one serving at typical US grocery prices, counting only what each recipe uses.

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