Palak Paneer (Spinach With Cheese)
Try Palak paneer for your lunch or dinner and serve with chapaties.
Preparation Time | Cook Time | Serves |
15 Minutes | 45 Minutes | 6 |
Ingredients |
2 (5 ounce) bags Baby Spinach |
1 large onion |
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon |
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom |
1 teaspoon ground ginger |
1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic |
1/2 cup chopped tomato |
3 tablespoons plain yogurt |
1 tablespoon coriander powder |
1/2 teaspoon garam masala |
1/2 teaspoon paprika |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
8 ounces paneer cheese, cut into cubes |
1/4 cup heavy cream |
Cooking Directions |
Cut spinach into shreds and cook in 3 tablespoons water until tender; remove from heat. |
Saute onion, cinnamon, cardamom, and ginger in 1-2 tablespoons ghee or oil until onion is translucent. |
Then add garlic and chopped tomatoes, and reduce heat. |
Cook this briefly and slowly blend in yogurt a little at a time to prevent curdling. |
Add coriander, garam masala, paprika, and salt, mixing well. |
Add cooked spinach with liquid, cover and simmer on low heat for approximately 20-30 minutes. |
Remove from heat. |
Take half of spinach mixture and puree in food processor or blender, and return to mixture and stir. |
Slowly stir in heavy cream, and heat through on low heat. |
Add paneer cubes. |
Serve. |
| Labels: Cheese, Main Course