10 Tasty Spinach Recipes to Bring Out the Popeye in You!

21 Oct

Tasty spinach recipes that would coax even the staunchest spinach opponent into a change of heart. From palak paneer to spinach pasta, my pick of recipes from the blog that use this lush leafy vegetable in varied avatars.

1. Palak Paneer: Spinach with Cottage Cheese

Classic north Indian palak paneer prepared in a way that makes the greenness of the spinach stand out.

Palak Paneer

2. Spinach Rice with Coriander Pesto and Cashew Nuts

One-pot rice dish loaded of greens, garnished with cashew nuts.

Spinach Rice with Coriander Pesto

3. Palak Paratha: Spinach Flatbread

Square-shaped parathas, pan-fried in butter.

Palak Parathas: Spinach Flatbread

4. Aloo Palak: Spinach Potato Curry

A simple, no-onion-no-garlic spinach curry with potatoes and yogurt.

Aloo Palak: Spinach Potato Curry

5. Spinach Cheese Pasta

Pasta need not be "junk" food if you sneak some healthy greens into it.

Spinach Cheese Pasta

6. Spinach Toor Dal

Toor dal lentils with sautéed spinach and tomatoes, topped with a tadka of cumin and dry red chilies.

Spinach Toor Dal

7. Corn with Spinach and Cheese

Medley of corn, spinach and cheese for a sumptuous weekend brunch.

Corn with Spinach and Cheese

8. Palak Raita: Spinach Yogurt Dip

A pretty green-speckled raita to serve on the side with any Indian meal.

Palak Raita: Spinach Yogurt Dip

9. Kashmiri Saag

Lots of garlic and mustard oil in this incredibly flavorful spinach recipe from Kashmir.

Kashmini Saag

10. Palak Moong Dal: Sautéed Spinach with Moong Bean Lentils

The pale yellow of moong dal plays off the rich green of spinach in this delicately flavored dish.

Tasty Spinach Recipes: Palak Moong Dal

Those were my pick of tasty spinach recipes. How do you like your spinach? Are you a natural fan, or do you need to “disguise” its taste with other flavorings?

2 Responses to “10 Tasty Spinach Recipes to Bring Out the Popeye in You!”

  1. JayanthiSindhiya October 25, 2014 at 3:46 PM #

    Lovely collection of recipes

    • S October 29, 2014 at 12:55 PM #

      Thank you!

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