Summary
If you want to add more Indian recipes to your recipe box, Palak-tofu (bean curd) might be a recipe you should try. For $1.07 per serving, you get a side dish that serves 6. One portion of this dish contains around 5g of protein, 13g of fat, and a total of 175 calories. Head to the store and pick up ginger-garlic paste, chillies, oil, and a few other things to make it today. 2 people were impressed by this recipe. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. It is brought to you by Foodista. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. Overall, this recipe earns a rather bad spoonacular score of 16%. Similar recipes are Palak-tofu (bean curd), Mapo Tofu (Bean Curd), and Mapo Tofu (Bean Curd).
Instructions
- 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.
Ingredients
- 1 Butter
- 2 Coriander powder
- 3 cumin seeds
- 4 Garam
- 5 Ginger-garlic paste
- 6 Green chillies
- 7 Kasuri methi
- 8 Cream/ Milk
- 9 Oil
- 10 Onions- medium cut into chunks
- 11 Palak- cups,washed
- 12 Salt to taste
- 13 Tofu- a block,cut into small cubes
- 14 Tomato- small chopped
- 15 Turmeric
Directions
- 1 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.
- 2 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.
- 3 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.
- 4 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.
- 5 Add the sauteed tofu cubes,mix well.Crush in the kasuri methi in the palm of your hands and mix in.
- 6 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.
- 7 Serve hot with roti or paratha.