Paneer Kheer(Indian Cottage Cheese Pudding)

Paneer Kheer Recipe | How to make Chenna Kheer or Paneer Payasam

Paneer Ki Kheer, Fresh Paneer cooked in milk till thick pudding like consistency.

About the Recipe

Indian Cottage Cheese Pudding or Paneer ki Kheer or is one of the easiest and quick kheer recipe that can be made in few minutes and tastes divine.

It tastes like rabri or rasmalai crumbled in thickened milk. A healthy dessert perfect for all the age groups, light on the stomach and can be had when you are fasting like during Navratri, Janmashtami or Shivratri.

Ingredients for Paneer Kheer

It's a kind of royal(shahi) treat, the aroma from cardamom, crunch from the nuts and the color of saffron makes it a perfect dessert to make and serve to guest during parties and festivals.

To make it you can use homemade Paneer or Chenna or store bought Paneer. This kheer tastes best when chilled. Whenever in a mood to have something royal but in short time make this Shahi Paneer Kheer and enjoy the divine taste.

Making this royal treat is quite easy if you have Paneer in hand.

For homemade Paneer/Chenna recipe click on the link Homemade Paneer.

How to make Paneer Kheer

Keep milk to boil, when it starts to thicken add crumbled Paneer, crushed or finely chopped nuts(almonds, cashew nuts or pistachios), cardamom powder, add few strands of saffron, you can skip it if you don't have it.

Keep on stirring the milk and keep the flame to low. Let the kheer cook for few minutes, when it gets the desired thick consistency, add sugar mix well, cook for another 2-3 minutes and switch off the flame.

Stepwise pics Paneer Payasam

Checkout other dessert recipes with Paneer/Chenna

Lot of other sweet and savory recipes which may interest you with Paneer.. do checkout this collection- Paneer Dishes

Make this simple, yummy and royal kheer for dessert on any festive occasion or for everyday meals and am sure you and your loved ones will love this pudding. This is a GLUTEN-FREE PUDDING is so apt for those who have gluten allergies.

It can be consumed on fasting days or festivals like Navaratri /Shivratri or Janamashtami. Serve this thick and creamy desserts to your guests on get-togethers and pot-luck parties or festive gatherings like Diwali, Rakshabandhan or Durga Pooja.

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