This spinach pâté is rich with all the goodness in a bowl, with a smooth texture and quite flavourful and enjoy this in a variety of ways
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 3people
Ingredients
450gramsSpinach leaves( I used babay spinach)
1/3 cup walnuts
2 tbsp sunflower seeds
3 garlicpods
1/2cupChopped coriander leaves(loosely packed)
2tsp chillie flakes
1tspcoriander seeds
4tbspolive oil
saltas required
4scallions
Instructions
Bring a bowl of water to a boil and blanch spinach leaves 2 minutes.
Drain the water from the spinach and allow it to completely drain.
Meanwhile, In a skillet take a tbsp of olive oil add chopped garlic, broken pieces of walnuts, sunflower seeds, coriander seeds and chilli flakes.
Remove it from the skillet and allow it to cool.
Switch off the stove in the warmth of the skillet fry chopped scallion, blanched and chopped Spinach with chopped coriander leaves.
Leave it in the skillet let it cool down.
In a food processor ( or mixie) grind the cool down sauteed ingredients first to a smooth powder, then to this add spinach, coriander and scallion into it process to a smooth paste with warm water, salt and left over olive oil to a smooth paste.
Take it in a bowl and sprinkle with some chilli flakes and serve it with crackers, crudites or Bread.
Notes
Taste, check and season it according to your liking and serve.