Palak Paneer Curry

Total Time: 35 mins Difficulty: Beginner
A creamy spinach and paneer delight that is packed with flavor.
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Indulge in the rich, creamy goodness of Palak Paneer, a North Indian classic that combines fresh spinach (palak) with soft, golden paneer cubes in a fragrant, spiced curry. Made effortlessly using Usha’s Kitchen Curry Starter, this dish is packed with nutrients, vibrant color, and restaurant-style flavor all in under 30 minutes!

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 25 mins Rest Time 5 mins Total Time 35 mins
Best Season: Fall, Winter

Description

This dish is perfect for vegetarians and curry lovers. Palak Paneer is a delicious way to add greens to your meals while enjoying the warmth of authentic Indian spices.

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Add 8 ounces curry starter to a sauté pan and add tikka masala, keema masala and garam masala powders. Stir until fragrant.
  2. Add one can 14 oz diced tomatoes and simmer until the oil separates
  3. Add one cup water and simmer until the oil separates
  4. Turn off the heat and cool slightly
  5. Pulse blend some or all of the curry in a blender.
  6. Add 1/4 cup heavy cream (tempering the heavy cream if needed) and pulse one to two times to combine.
  7. Return curry to the saucepan and simmer low. Add 10 to 16 ounces of fresh chopped spinach and 16 ounces of. paneer (cooked or uncooked.) . Simmer for 10 minutes. Serve over rice, with non-bread or with my favorite paratha bread
  8. Palak Paneer

Nutrition Facts


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1564.95kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 76.56g118%
Saturated Fat 26.04g131%
Trans Fat 0.73g
Cholesterol 144.34mg49%
Sodium 2267.59mg95%
Potassium 5728.7mg164%
Total Carbohydrate 181.98g61%
Dietary Fiber 138.73g555%
Sugars 31.41g
Protein 96.92g194%

Vitamin A 1828.98 IU
Vitamin C 139.41 mg
Calcium 2156.4 mg
Iron 55.04 mg
Vitamin D 1.4 IU
Vitamin E 66.15 IU
Vitamin K 1607.84 mcg
Thiamin 3.05 mg
Riboflavin 2.07 mg
Niacin 13.32 mg
Vitamin B6 1.5 mg
Folate 772.71 mcg
Vitamin B12 2.04 mcg
Phosphorus 1816.93 mg
Magnesium 911.56 mg
Zinc 14.81 mg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: Palak Paneer Recipe, Spinach Curry, Paneer Dish, Easy Indian Recipes, Usha's Kitchen, Homemade Curry, Indian Comfort Food, Indian Vegetarian Curry
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