Aloo Palak Gravy

 Aloo Palak Gravy Recipe

Aloo-Palak-Gravy
Aloo-Palak-Gravy

Cuisine: North-Indian
Servings: Four
Preparation: 10 Minutes
Cooking Time: 20 Minutes
Type: Gravy-Side dish
Served With: Roti, Chapati, Naan, Rice and paratha.

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Aloo Palak gravy is an ideal side dish for Roti, Chapati, Naan, paratha and Rice. It is somewhat like Palak Paneer recipe.

Ingredients:

  • Palak: 1 Bunch
  • Potatoes : 2 Medium
  • Tomato : 1 big
  • Onion : 1 big
  • Garlic : 7-8 cloves
  • Green chilies : 3-4
  • Garam Masala : 1 TSP
  • Salt : As per taste
  • Red chili powder : 1 Tsp
  • Sugar : 1Tsp (Optional)
  • Oil : 3 Tsp

Preparation:

  • Remove stems from Palak and wash the leaves thoroughly. 
  • Boil water in a pan and put Palak leaves into the boiling water. 
  • Cover the lid and switch off the stove. 
  • Keep Palak leaves into the boiling water for two minutes. 
  • Then remove the leaves and put them in ice water immediately for Blanching.
  • Cut the Potato, onion and tomato into small pieces.  
  • Take out the skin from garlic and separate the cloves. 
Cut-veggies
Cut-veggies
  • Drain the water from Palak leaves. 
  • Put them in a grinding jar along with green chilies and garlic. 
  • Grind them to a fine paste.
Palak-Paste
Palak-Paste

Cooking:

  • Heat a pan and add oil in it. 
  • Put the tempering ingredients ( Mustard, Jeera, Hing, Haldi powder) splutter them. 
  • Then add onions and fry them till translucent. 
  • Add potatoes and sauté for a minute. 
  • Then add Tomatoes and fry till soft and mushy. 
  • Add chili powder, salt and sugar and mix well. 
  • Then add water and cook potatoes till they are soft. 
  • Once potatoes are cooked add Palak paste to it and cook further for two minutes.
  • Finally add garam masala to it.
  • Serve the Aloo Palak gravy with Rotis, Chapatis or Rice. 
  • It is very tasty and healthy too.

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