INDIAN SAAG PANEER (LOW FAT CHEESE WITH SPINACH)

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I took this from the Betty Crocker cookbook for Indian food and modified it for a lower fat version. This is an amazing recipe! See my cheese recipe for reduced fat paneer (#246295).

Provided by deinemuse

Categories     Curries

Time 1h

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 garlic cloves
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed
1 cup cubed panir (optional)
1 cup low-fat whipping cream
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 teaspoon coriander
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon red cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Use cooking spray and heat garlic and ginger over medium-high heat till golden brown.
  • Stir in tomato sauce, coriander, cumin, pepper, masala, salt, and reduce heat to low. Partially cover and summer for 8-9 minutes stirring frequently.
  • Stir in spinach. Simmer 8-10 minutes until spinach turns olive green.
  • Stir in whipping cream.
  • Stir in cheese. Simmer for 3-4 minutes or until cheese is hot and remove from stove.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46.4, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 673.6, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 2.5, Protein 4.3

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