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Palak Paneer – Indian Spinach Curry with Homemade Fresh Cheese

Makes
6
Ingredients
17
Rating
4.9 out of 5, from 49 ratings on RecipeTin Eats

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Ingredients

Servings
6 servings
Amounts
  • 1 batch homemade Paneer ((Indian fresh cheese; recipe linked below))
  • 30g / 2 tbsp ghee or unsalted butter ((for pan frying, Note 2))
  • 30g/2 tbsp ghee or unsalted butter ((Note 2))
  • 1 1/2 onions (, finely chopped (brown or yellow))
  • 1 tsp fenugreek seeds (whole) ((Note 3))
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 3/4 tsp salt (, kosher/cooking salt (if using table salt, reduce by 1/4 tsp))
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves (, finely chopped)
  • 2 tsp ginger (, finely grated (20g))
  • 2 tomatoes (, peeled, seeded and diced (Note 4))
  • 1 green chilli (, finely sliced (cayenne, Note 5))
  • 700g/ 1.4lb fresh spinach leaves (English spinach) (, thoroughly washed and roughly chopped (~9 cups very tightly packed) (Note 6))
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/3 cup + 1 tbsp cream ((pure, heavy or thickened))
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
510 kcal
Fat
39 g
Fiber
4 g
Sugar
20 g
Sodium
647 mg
Protein
16 g
Trans fat
1 g
Cholesterol
127 mg
Carbohydrate
27 g
Saturated fat
24 g

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