Spinach and Paneer Indian Curry Recipe

Name: Spinach and Paneer Indian Curry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 bunches Spinach; 1 to your preference Paneer (Indian cheese); 1/2 head Onion; 2 Green Chili; 4 clove Garlic; 1 tbsp Ginger; 1/2 small Tomato; 2 tbsp Cilantro; 1 1/2 tsp Turmeric; 1 tsp Cumin; 2 tsp Coriander; 1 to preference Garam masala; 1 to preference Red chili; 1 to preference Black pepper; 1 tsp Cumin Seeds; 2 Red chili pepper; 1 Cinnamon sticks; 1 Cardamon; 5 tbsp Oil; 1 Salt

Servings: persons

2 bunches Spinach
1 to your preference Paneer (Indian cheese)
1/2 head Onion
2 Green Chili
4 clove Garlic
1 tbsp Ginger
1/2 small Tomato
2 tbsp Cilantro
1 1/2 tsp Turmeric
1 tsp Cumin
2 tsp Coriander
1 to preference Garam masala
1 to preference Red chili
1 to preference Black pepper
1 tsp Cumin Seeds
2 Red chili pepper
1 Cinnamon sticks
1 Cardamon
5 tbsp Oil
1 Salt

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Prep 1: Blanch the spinach.
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After blanching, wash, drain, and chop with a blender or a food processor if you have one.
3
You can also cut to your preferred size with a knife.
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Prep 2: Prepare the ingredients as shown in the photo (grind into a paste; try not to add any water).
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You can grate the onions with a grater, or finely chop it with the rest of the ingredients.
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Prep 3: Cut the paneer to your liking.
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Fry the paneer until golden brown.
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Heat the oil until very hot, add in as much whole spices as you like, and saute until golden brown.
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Add the masala mixture you made in Step 3, and saute.
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Once it has cooked through and has softened (saute the onions well to bring out their sweetness), mix the spices with salt and water until it becomes a paste, and add it in.
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The curry roux is done if it has reached a thickened texture.
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Add the spinach after the roux is finished.
13
Add the paneer after the spinach has been coated with the roux, simmer for 10-15 minutes.
14
It is done once the paneer has swelled and the flavor has soaked in.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 bunches Spinach, 1 to your preference Paneer (Indian cheese), 1/2 head Onion, 2 Green Chili, and more.

Yes, Spinach and Paneer Indian Curry falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spinach and Paneer Indian Curry

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