Gluten free
Palak-tofu (bean curd)
A flavorful and nutritious Indian side dish made with tofu and spinach, also known as Palak-tofu. This gluten-free recipe is perfect for a vegetarian diet and can be enjoyed as a main dish as well. It provides a good source of vitamins and minerals, making it a healthy addition to your meal. Best enjoyed during a cozy dinner at home.
Ingredients
butter
2 Tbsps
ground coriander seeds
6 servings
cumin seeds
0.5 tsps
garam masala
6 servings
ginger-garlic paste
1 tsp
green chili pepper
4
fenugreek leaf
1 tsp
milk
122 ml
oil
2 Tbsps
onion
1 medium
peanut butter cups
2
salt
6 servings
tofu
0.5
tomatoes
1 small
turmeric
0.5 tsps
Method
- Heat 1tbsp oil in a pan,add the onions,saute till brown,add ginger garlic paste,saute for a min,add green chillies, chopped tomatoes and saute well.
- Add the washed uncut palak,saute for 5 mins till they wilt.Take it out in a plate and allow to cool.grind to coarse paste in a blender.set aside.
- Add 1 tbsp oil in the same pan and saute the tofu cubes,add little salt,turmeric and saute for 2 mins.take them out in a plate.
- Add the coarse palak paste in the pan and salt according to the content along with coriander powder.let it cook on slow for 10 mins.
- Add the sauteed tofu cubes,mix well.Crush in the kasuri methi in the palm of your hands and mix in.
- Pour in the milk or cream,mix well and cover it on slow flame for 5 mins.drop in the butter (it gives an added creamyness)Finish it off with garam masala.
- Serve hot with roti or paratha.
Nutrition:
174 kcal
Carbs
10 g
Fat
12 g
Protein
5 g