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Palak Paneer

Soft paneer cubes in a silky spiced spinach sauce. Iron-rich, kid-friendly, freezer-friendly.

40 min total·15 min prep + 25 min cook·Serves 4
Palak Paneer
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Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • Baby Spinach (1 lb)
    1 pc
    $3.99
  • Paneer (Fresh, 14 oz)
    cubed
    1 pc
    $5.99
  • Yellow Onions (3 lb bag)
    finely chopped
    1 pc
    $3.99
  • Roma Tomatoes (2 lb)
    pureed
    2 pc
    $3.49
  • Ginger-Garlic Paste
    1 tbsp
    $3.49
  • Cumin Seeds (Jeera)
    1 tsp
    $2.99
  • Garam Masala
    1 tsp
    $3.49
  • Turmeric Powder (Haldi)
    0.5 tsp
    $2.99
  • Heavy Creamoptional
    2 tbsp
    $5.99
  • Pure Cow Ghee
    2 tbsp
    $12.99
  • Green Chilies (4 oz)optional
    2 pc
    $1.99

Method

  1. 1
    Blanch spinach in boiling salted water for 2 minutes, then plunge into ice water. Drain and blend to a smooth puree.
  2. 2
    Heat ghee. Add cumin seeds; let crackle.
  3. 3
    Add onion; sauté until golden. Add ginger-garlic paste; cook 1 minute.
  4. 4
    Add tomato puree and dry spices. Cook 5 minutes until oil separates.
  5. 5
    Stir in spinach puree. Simmer 5 minutes.
  6. 6
    Add paneer cubes, simmer 2 minutes. Finish with cream. Serve with roti.