Palak Paneer
Ingredients
- 10oz bag of frozen spinach
- 1/3 cup raw cashews
- Coconut oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 1/2 tsp cumin seed
- 1 inch of ginger, minced
- 4 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 serrano pepper or jalapeño
- 1-2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 2 tsp curry powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 block of paneer, cubed
Steps
- Bring two pots of water to boil.
- Boil the cashews in water or 15 minutes.
- Boil the spinach for 2 minutes, then strain and rinse with cold water.
- In a large, rimmed skillet, heat coconut oil and sauté the onion until it is transparent.
- Add the cumin, ginger, garlic, tomato paste, and pepper and cook for another minute or two.
- When the cashews have finished, add the onion mixture, spinach, and drained cashews to a food processor and blend until smooth.
- In the meantime, heat more oil in the same skillet.
- Add the curry and garam masala and cook for about 30 seconds.
- Add the pureed mixture back to the skillet, along with the paneer, and cook for another few minutes.