spinach and paneer in a cream sauce

Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on Jun 23, 2017

Serve this delicious Indian spinach dish as a main course with rice or hot chapatis or both.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh spinach, washed and stemmed
  • 1 tablespoon ghee
  • 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • 2 pinches asafetida
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 2/3 cup sour cream
  • 8 ounces paneer, cubed
  • 1 teaspoon kosher-type salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar

How To Make spinach and paneer in a cream sauce

  • Step 1
    Chop the washed and drained spinach into small pieces. Heat the ghee in a saucepan over medium heat and fry the powdered spices for a moment to bring out the oils.
  • Step 2
    Place the chopped spinach into the saucepan with 3 tbsp. of water. Cover and gently cook until the spinach is tender - approx. 10 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Fold in the sour cream and the cubes of paneer. Add the salt and sugar, stir well. Continue cooking on low heat for approx. 5 minutes.

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