Introduction
Paneer tikka masala is known for its rich, smoky flavor and creamy texture. What truly elevates this dish is the use of RSC Premium Garam Masala, which adds a deeper aroma and a more refined taste compared to regular blends.
This recipe brings a restaurant-style experience right into your kitchen.
What Makes This Version Special
- RSC Premium Garam Masala gives a stronger and more refined aroma
• Balanced gravy with rich texture
• Slight smokiness from paneer preparation
• Perfect for special meals or guests
Ingredients You Will Need
For Paneer
- 200–250 grams paneer (cubed)
• 2 tbsp curd
• 1/2 tsp turmeric
• 1/2 tsp chilli powder
• Salt to taste
For Gravy
- 2 tbsp butter + 1 tbsp oil
• 1 onion (finely chopped or paste)
• 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
• 2 tomatoes (pureed)
• 1.5 tsp RSC Premium Garam Masala
• 1 tsp red chilli powder
• 1/2 tsp turmeric
• Salt to taste
For Creamy Finish
- 2 tbsp fresh cream
• 1 tsp sugar (optional)
Step-by-Step Recipe

Marinate and Cook Paneer
- Mix paneer with curd, turmeric, chilli powder, and salt
• Let it rest for 15–20 minutes
• Lightly cook or grill paneer until slightly golden
• Keep aside
Prepare the Gravy
- Heat butter and oil in a pan
• Add onion and cook until soft
• Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté
• Add tomato puree
• Cook until oil separates
Build the Curry
- Add turmeric, chilli powder, and salt
• Mix well
• Add RSC Premium Garam Masala
• Cook briefly to release aroma
• Add water for desired consistency
Final Cooking
- Add paneer pieces
• Simmer for 5–7 minutes
• Add cream and mix
• Add sugar if needed
Flavor Experience
- Rich and creamy texture
• Deep aromatic notes from RSC Premium Garam Masala
• Balanced spice level
• Slightly smoky and restaurant-style taste
Why Premium Garam Masala Matters
- Provides stronger and more complex aroma
• Made from carefully selected quality spices
• Enhances the final flavor of the dish
• Requires smaller quantity for better results
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with butter naan
• Pair with jeera rice
• Add salad and lemon on the side
Tips for Best Results
- Add RSC Premium Garam Masala towards the end for best aroma
• Do not overcook after adding cream
• Use fresh paneer for softness
• Balance sweetness and spice carefully
FAQs
Q: What is RSC Premium Garam Masala different from regular?
It is made from higher quality spices and provides a stronger, more refined aroma.
Q: Can I add it at the beginning?
It is better to add it towards the end for maximum flavor.
Q: How much should I use?
Use in small quantity as it is more concentrated.
About RSC Spices
RSC spices are crafted to deliver rich aroma, authentic taste, and consistent quality, helping you create restaurant-style dishes effortlessly at home.
Final Note
A great curry is all about its finishing touch. Using RSC Premium Garam Masala, you can elevate paneer tikka masala into a rich, aromatic, and truly restaurant-style experience.


