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Palak Paneer (But Actually Green)

A vibrant green curry that retains the nutrients of spinach. I don't overcook the greens, so it stays fresh and sweet. No brown sludge here!

By FitFoodie_Neha4.2(47 ratings)Main CourseNorth Indian317 viewsUpdated 8/18/2025
30m
Total Time
3
Servings
easy
Difficulty
🌶️mild
Spice Level

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Ingredients

Instructions

Blanch spinach in boiling water for 2 minutes, then immediately plunge into ice water (keeps it green!).

Puree spinach with green chillies.

Pan-fry paneer cubes lightly (optional).

Sauté cumin and fine chopped garlic in oil.

Add the spinach puree and cook for just 4-5 minutes.

Add garam masala and salt.

Stir in cream and paneer, warm through and serve.

Tags

vegetarianhealthypaneerquick

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