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Paneer Tikka Masala

A UK dinner recipe with 930 kcal and 42g of protein per serving, costing roughly £2.70 to make.

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Paneer Tikka Masala
vegetariangluten-freeintermediateMeal-prep friendly
930kcal
42gProtein
118gCarbs (est.)
32gFat (est.)
£2.70Per serving

Ingredients

  • paneer150g, cubed
  • tomato passata300ml
  • cream2 tbsp
  • garam masala1.5 tsp
  • basmati rice75g, uncooked

Method

  1. Lightly fry the paneer cubes until golden on the edges, then set aside.
  2. Simmer the passata with garam masala for 10 minutes until thickened.
  3. Stir in the cream and return the paneer to the sauce, warming through.
  4. Serve over cooked basmati rice.
Meal-prep note

Curries like this genuinely improve after a day in the fridge — one of the better make-ahead dinners here.

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Calories and protein are set per recipe; carbs and fat are estimated from the remaining calories and the recipe's main carb source, so treat them as a close guide rather than a lab measurement. Prices are rough per-serving estimates for UK supermarkets and vary by store and season. Nothing here is medical or dietary advice.