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Palak Shorba

The color of fresh spring fields, this silky spinach soup is blended to a satin smoothness and tempered with a sizzle of cumin and garlic.
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Course: Soup
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 185kcal

Ingredients

  • 400 g fresh spinach
  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1 onion diced
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 400 ml chicken or vegetable stock
  • 100 ml full-fat cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Cream and pepper to garnish

Instructions

  • Blanch spinach 1 minute; refresh in ice water to preserve color.
  • Heat ghee; fry cumin seeds until fragrant.
  • Add onion and garlic; cook until soft.
  • Add spinach and stock; simmer 5 minutes.
  • Blend until completely smooth.
  • Return to pan; add cream and nutmeg.
  • Simmer 3 minutes; season.
  • Serve with a swirl of cream and cracked pepper.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 185kcal | Protein: 5g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 3g
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