Indian · Main Course

Palak Paneer

Creamy North Indian dish of fresh paneer cheese cubes in vibrant spiced spinach sauce.

Total time
40 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Medium
Per serving
350 kcal
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Ingredients

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Equipment

blender, large pan

Method

  1. Blanch spinach 2 min, ice bath, drain. Blend into purée.
  2. Heat ghee. Add cumin seeds until sizzle. Add onion, cook until golden.
  3. Add garlic, ginger, chili. Sauté 2 min.
  4. Pour spinach purée, add salt and garam masala. Simmer 10 min.
  5. Add paneer cubes, simmer 5 min. Swirl in cream. Serve with naan.

Nutrition per serving

Calories
350
Protein
18g
Carbs
10g
Fat
26g
Fiber
4g

Estimates only. Check ingredient labels and allergens, and cook meat and poultry to safe internal temperatures.

indian · paneer · spinach · vegetarian · curry · north-indian

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