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Palak Paneer Naan Bites

Palak Paneer Naan Bites

Rahul
A delicately spiced Spinach and paneer mixture served on toasted naan is the perfect bite-sized appetizer.
5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Assembly 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients
  

  • 5 cups Spinach Leaves
  • 200 gm Cottage Cheese/Paneer Cubed
  • ½ medium Onion chopped
  • ¾ cup Tomato Puree
  • 3 Garlic Cloves crushed
  • tsp Fenugreek Leaves
  • ¾ tsp Turmeric
  • 1 tsp Red Chili Powder
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala
  • 2 tbsp Yogurt
  • Salt as per taste
  • 1 packet Naan Dippers Store bought

Instructions
 

  • Blanch spinach leaves in a boiling water for 2 minutes. Transfer the leaves into ice cold water to stop the cooking process. Squeeze out the water and puree in a food processor until smooth. Add little water if required.
  • Place a nonstick pan over medium heat. Add the paneer and fry each piece until browned on all sides.
  • Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Saute onions until translucent. Add garlic and fry till raw smell goes away.
  • Add tomato puree, turmeric, red chili powder, garam masala, fenugreek leaves and mix.
  • Mix in the spinach puree and stir well. Cover and simmer on low heat until it bubbles.
  • Remove the pan from the heat, add yogurt and mix well.
  • Put the pan back on heat and stir in paneer gently and simmer till soft. Season with salt.

Assembly

  • Heat the naan breads as per the instruction – just to warm through.
  • Spoon the palak paneer mixture onto warm piece of Naan. Serve hot
Keyword Naan bites, Palak Paneer, Palak Paneer Naan Bites