Lehsuni Palak Paneer
Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh spinach leaves, washed and chopped
- 200g paneer (Indian cottage cheese), cubed
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 3 tomatoes, pureed
- 8-10 garlic cloves, minced
- 1-inch ginger, grated
- 1-2 green chilies, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder (adjust to taste)
- Salt to taste
- 2 tablespoons oil or ghee
- Fresh cream (optional, for garnish)
Cooking Steps:
Step 1: Blanch the chopped spinach leaves in boiling water for 2-3 minutes. Drain and immediately transfer to cold water. Blend to a smooth puree.
Step 2: Heat oil or ghee in a pan. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
Step 3: Add finely chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
Step 4: Add minced garlic, grated ginger, and chopped green chilies. Sauté for a minute until the raw aroma disappears.
Step 5: Pour in the tomato puree and cook until the oil separates from the masala.
Step 6: Add turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, red chili powder, and garam masala. Cook the masala until it's well-cooked and the oil starts to separate.
Step 7: Add the spinach puree and cook for 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to blend.
Step 8: Add cubed paneer and salt. Mix well and let it simmer for 5-7 minutes until the paneer absorbs the flavors.
Step 9: Garnish with a swirl of fresh cream if desired.
Step 10: Serve the Lehsuni Palak Paneer hot with naan, roti, or rice.
Delight in the aromatic and garlicky goodness of Lehsuni Palak Paneer, a comforting and nutritious dish that's perfect for a hearty meal.
How to cook Lehsuni Palak Paneer:
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