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Palak Paneer Bhurji is an Indian dish made with spinach and scrambled paneer. It is a healthy & flavorful dish which can be made in minutes.

Palak Paneer Bhurji Recipe

Palak Paneer Bhurji is an Indian dish made with spinach and scrambled paneer. It is a healthy & flavorful dish which can be made in minutes.

Recipe Info

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
Category Main Course
Cuisine Indian

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Ingredients For Palak Paneer Bhurji Recipe
  

  • 100 gm Spinach Leaves (Palak)
  • 200 gm Paneer
  • 1 Small Onion
  • 2 Medium Sized Tomatoes
  • 1-2 Green Chillies
  • 2-3 Cloves of Garlic
  • ~1 Inch Piece of Ginger
  • 1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds (Jeera)
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder (Haldi)
  • 1 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Garam Masala
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt, or to taste
  • 2 Teaspoons Lemon Juice
  • 2 Teaspoons Cooking Oil

Step By Step Instructions for Palak Paneer Bhurji Recipe
 

  • Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds (jeera) in it. Roast the cumin seeds for a few seconds.
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  • When the cumin seeds start crackling, add some finely chopped onions, finely chopped green chillies, minced ginger & garlic.
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  • Fry for 3-4 minutes on medium heat till the onions turn golden brown.
    Palak Paneer Bhurji Recipe Step By Step Instructions 2
  • Add finely chopped tomatoes to the pan.
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  • Stir occasionally and cook for 4-5 minutes till the tomatoes become soft.
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  • Add turmeric powder (haldi), red chilli powder, garam masala and salt to the pan.
    1/2 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder (Haldi), 1 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder, 1/2 Teaspoon Garam Masala
    Palak Paneer Bhurji Recipe Step By Step Instructions 5
  • Stir to mix and roast the spices for a couple of minutes.
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  • Add chopped spinach leaves to the pan.
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  • Mix well with the masala and let it cook. The leaves will start leaving water.
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  • Cook till the water is dried up and the spinach leaves are cooked.
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  • Add crumbled or grated paneer to the pan.
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  • Mix well and cook for a couple of minutes. In the end, sprinkle some lemon juice on top and mix again.
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  • Palak Paneer Bhurji is ready. Serve it hot with roti, naan or rice.
    Palak Paneer Bhurji is an Indian dish made with spinach and scrambled paneer. It is a healthy & flavorful dish which can be made in minutes.