Need a soul-warming meal to eat year-round? Try Palak-paneer.

This healthy green curry is one of the most popular Indian curries that hail from the North of India. It is made with classic spinach puree and Indian cottage cheese (paneer) that make it super healthy with loads of flavors. Being one of the delicious curries, it is liked by both adults and kids all-year-round especially when made this way. The creamy spinach sauce with delicate paneer cubes makes the dish worth investing time and money in. If you want to try this and are looking for Indian food delivery, you’d certainly love to have it from the best Indian restaurant. Let’s give you our authentic palak-paneer recipe now.

Ingredients 

• Spinach leaves 

• Paneer cubes (Cottage cheese)

• Butter 

• Ginger-garlic paste

• Onion (chopped)

• Tomatoes (chopped)

• Green chilies (chopped)

• Cumin seeds 

• Cinnamon stick 

• Cloves 

• A bay leaf 

• Garam masala 

• Coriander powder 

• Chili flakes 

• Salt 

Cooking Method

1. Take a gallon of water in a pot and heat it on a medium-high flame.

2. Now, add 4 cups of spinach leaves into the pot and let it boil for 2-3 minutes. 

3. When the spinach changes its color, drain the water from the spinach and blend it into a blender to make a smooth puree of it.

4. Keep a pan on the low flame and add 2 tablespoons of butter into it. 

5. Now add the whole spices like 1 tsp cumin seeds, a bay leaf, 4 cloves, and a small piece of cinnamon stick and let them turn aromatic.

6. Add minced ginger-garlic paste and Sauté for 2 minutes. Now, add 2 finely chopped green chilies.

7. Add 2 chopped onions and stir-fry until they get translucent and then add 2 chopped tomatoes.

8. Then, add salt to taste and spices like Indian ½ tsp garam masala, ½ tsp coriander powder, and a pinch of chili flakes.

9. Sauté well for 5minutes until the mixture is prepared and tomatoes are mushy.

10. Now, add the blended spinach puree and ½ cup of water to balance the consistency and let it cook for about 4-5 minutes without covering the lid.

11. Add the paneer cubes and cook for another couple of minutes while Sautéing. Top it off with some cream and serve hot.

Aren’t you craving this right now? The combination of yummy cheese cubes, healthy spinach, and aromatic spices makes this dish one of the best Indian dishes to order. So, don’t wait anymore try this recipe today or order from Indian Garden in Pleasanton to order it now.