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India Authentic home cooking from India, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad India as पालक पनीर (palak paneer recipe in Hindi)
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Palak Paneer

Lovely Agrawal
Lovely Agrawal @cook_17493693
सूरत

Spinach is especially good in the winter, so I made palak paneer for lunch. Palak paneer tastes delicious when served with roti.

Spinach is especially good in the winter, so I made palak paneer for lunch. Palak paneer tastes delicious when served with roti.

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Palak Paneer

Lovely Agrawal
Lovely Agrawal @cook_17493693
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Spinach is especially good in the winter, so I made palak paneer for lunch. Palak paneer tastes delicious when served with roti.

Spinach is especially good in the winter, so I made palak paneer for lunch. Palak paneer tastes delicious when served with roti.

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Ingredients

30 minutes
Serves 4 servings
  • 9 ozspinach (250 grams)
  • 3.5 ozpaneer (100 grams)
  • For the green paste:
  • as neededBoiled spinach
  • 2onions
  • 2tomatoes
  • 5garlic cloves
  • 1green chili
  • For the gravy:
  • 3 tablespoonsmustard oil
  • 1 pinchasafoetida (hing)
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack mustard seeds
  • 2bay leaves
  • 1/2 cupfinely chopped onion
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoongaram masala
  • 1 teaspoonred chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoondried mango powder (amchur)
  • 1/4 cupwater (60 ml)
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Steps

30 minutes
  1. 1

    First, clean the spinach and blanch it briefly in hot water. Immediately rinse it in cold water using a strainer.

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    A picture of step 1 of Palak Paneer.
    A picture of step 1 of Palak Paneer.
  2. 2

    In a separate pot, add a little sugar to hot water and boil the paneer for 2 minutes. Drain and cut the paneer into pieces.

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    A picture of step 2 of Palak Paneer.
  3. 3

    Blend the spinach, onions, green chili, tomatoes, and garlic together to make a paste.

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    A picture of step 3 of Palak Paneer.
  4. 4

    Heat oil in a skillet. Add asafoetida, mustard seeds, and bay leaves, and let them sizzle.

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    A picture of step 4 of Palak Paneer.
    A picture of step 4 of Palak Paneer.
  5. 5

    Add the chopped onions and sauté lightly. Then add the spinach paste and a little water, and cook.

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    A picture of step 5 of Palak Paneer.
  6. 6

    Once cooked, add all the spices and mix well. After the spices are cooked, add the paneer pieces and mix.

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    A picture of step 6 of Palak Paneer.
  7. 7

    Your palak paneer is ready. Turn off the heat. Serve the palak paneer on a plate and top with grated paneer.

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    A picture of step 7 of Palak Paneer.
  8. 8

    Enjoy this tangy and delicious palak paneer with roti.

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Lovely Agrawal @cook_17493693
Published in the US on July 11, 2025 14:01
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मुझे खाना बनाना बहुत पसंद हैं।
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Keywords

Onion Mango Mustard Masala Cheera Tomato Paneer Garlic

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