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One-Pan Paneer & Spinach Tikka Masala

Here's how you make One-Pan Paneer & Spinach Tikka Masala
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 35m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 400 grams paneer, cut into 3cm pieces
  • 1 brown onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1/4 cup tikka masala curry paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 400 grams diced tomatoes (canned)
  • 1 cup vegetable liquid stock
  • 120 grams baby spinach
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander
  • Coriander sprigs, to serve
  • Plain Greek-style yoghurt, to serve
  • Warmed naan bread, to serve
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Melt half the butter in a large, deep frying pan over medium heat and cook paneer for 1 to 2 minutes each side or until lightly browned and then transfer to a plate.

  • Step 2: Melt remaining butter in pan over medium heat and add onion and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until golden and then reduce heat to low and add garlic, curry paste, turmeric, fennel and cinnamon and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds or until fragrant and then add tomatoes and stock and bring to the boil then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes or until thickened, now stir in spinach and coriander and cook for 3 minutes or until spinach wilts.

  • Step 3: Return paneer to pan and cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through, top with extra coriander and serve with yoghurt and warm naan.


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