Palak/Spinach Soup
Introduce
Chef :
Reshma Mathias
Palak/Spinach Soup
#weekgreen
This spinach soup is an easy , creamy and low calorie receipe soup made with spinach leaves, onions , spices & herbs. Apt for winter & raining seasons.
Ingredient
Food ration :
2 to 3 servings
Cooking time :
30 minutes
Cooking instructions
* Step 1
First rinse the palak leaves very welling water.
* Step 2
Then chop the palak leaves and keep aside.
* Step 3
Heat oil or butter in a sauce pan. Add the bay leaf and fry for 2 to 3 seconds
* Step 4
Now add the chopped garlic and fry till the garlic is light brown
* Step 5
Saute the garlic in a low flame. Add chopped onions and saute till the onions are softened.
* Step 6
Add the chopped palak. Stir and season with black pepper and salt.
* Step 7
Now add the besan or gram flour.stir well and pour 2 cups water.
* Step 8
Bring the mixture to a boil and then simmer for 3 to 4 minutes.
* Step 9
Add cumin powder and stir well.
* Step 10
Switch off the fire and let the soup mixture cool
* Step 11
When the mixture's heat has reduced or has become warm,then blend with a hand blender or in a mixer till smooth.
* Step 12
Remove the tej patta while blending.
* Step 13
Check the seasoning and add some more salt or pepper if required.
* Step 14
If the soup looks thick, then add 1/4 or 1/2 cup water and stir.
* Step 15
Keep the well blended soup back on stove for simmering for 2 to 3 minutes.
* Step 16
Serve spinach soup hot sprinkled with some freshly crushed black pepper, grated paneer,cheese or topped with some cream
Enjoy!
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