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Vegan Palak Paneer

Vegan Palak Paneer

How to make vegan palak / saag paneer using tofu
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course main, Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 1 block extra firm tofu
  • 400 g frozen spinach / 1 can
  • 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 medium tomatoes (finely chopped)
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 2 small dry red chillies
  • 1 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • 1 thumb ginger finely (chopped)
  • 4 cloves garlic (finely chopped)
  • 3/4 can Coconut Milk

Instructions
 

  • in a pan with cooking oil, fry the spices and chillies, stir until all cominbed
  • add in the onions, ginger and garlic, keep on stiring
  • after a few minutes add in the tomatoes and cook until they're soft.
  • add in the spinach and cook until well combined
  • Allow the contents to cool down and add to a blender.
  • add blended content back to pot and add in the cubes of cut tofu
  • At this point add in the coconut milk and stir
  • Garnish the plate with fresh corriander / cilantro and serve with rice or naan bread! it's delicious

Video

Notes

Hello and Welcome To Uncle Lou's Kitchen today we'll be showing you how to make a vegan Palak Paneer with this easy recipe Palak Paneer is a beautiful and super healthy curry based on spinach and cheese but this is 100% vegan.
To replace the paneer cheese we are using tofu, it's fairly similar because the process of making both is a very similar process as they are both forms of curd, 1 being milk and 1 is soy, we have a 100% cruelty free, delicious and healthy recipe right here!
I'm sure you and your family will love it. Did I mention this is super healthy too? loaded with Iron and protein! Remember, if you like VEGAN and VEGETARIAN food, please like and subscribe!
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