Delicious Palak Paneer | Spinach and Indian cheese/Tofu in 15 minutes

Delicious Palak Paneer | Spinach and Indian cheese/Tofu in 15 minutes

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Palak Paneer is a comforting Indian dish made with paneer in a creamy spinach sauce. This version combines lightly sautéed paneer, fresh spinach, garlic, and Beyond Garam Masala for a rich, balanced flavor.

Beyond Garam Masala brings together the spices needed to build depth and complexity without measuring several individual seasonings.

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Beyond Garam Masala Ingredients:
Gluten-Free Asafoetida* (Hing), Cardamom*, Red Chili*, Cinnamon*, Clove*, Coriander*, Cumin*, Fennel*, Fenugreek*, Ginger*, Himalayan Pink Salt, Tamarind*, Turmeric*, Peppercorn*, Chickpea Flour*, Rice Flour*
*Organic

This recipe uses our Beyond Garam Masala Seasoning.

Serving Size: 2 Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 25 minutes

 

Ingredients:

  • 1 bag fresh spinach
  • 1/2 cup finely minced onion
  • 2 tablespoons crushed tomatoes
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup paneer, cubed
  • 1/4 cup coconut cream, optional
  • 1/2 teaspoon Beyond Garam Masala for sautéing the paneer
  • 2 teaspoons Beyond Garam Masala for the spinach sauce
  • 1/4 cup water

How to Make Palak Paneer with Beyond Garam Masala

Step 1: Sauté the cubed paneer with 1/2 teaspoon Beyond Garam Masala. Remove it from the pan and set aside.

Step 2: Purée the spinach until smooth and set aside.

Step 3: Sauté the minced garlic. Add the onions and cook until soft and translucent.

Step 4: Add 2 teaspoons Beyond Garam Masala, the crushed tomatoes, spinach purée, and water. Cook until the sauce has thickened.

Step 5: Stir in the coconut cream, if using. Add the paneer and simmer for 2 minutes.

Serve hot with roti, rice pilaf, or pita.

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