Vegan Chickpea Tikka Masala with Coconut Milk
This Vegan Chickpea Tikka Masala delivers all the aromatic, comforting flavors of the beloved Indian dish in a completely plant-based form. Hearty chickpeas and tender cauliflower florets are simmered in an incredibly rich and creamy sauce made from tomatoes, coconut milk, and a blend of toasted spices like garam masala, cumin, and turmeric. The result is a luxurious, satisfying curry that's perfect served over fluffy basmati rice or with warm naan bread for dipping. Packed with protein and fiber, this one-pot meal is a testament to how satisfying vegan cooking can be. It's ideal for a cozy weeknight dinner, meal prep, or introducing more plant-based meals into your rotation without compromising on depth of flavor or creaminess.
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Instructions
- 1In a large pot, sauté onion in oil until soft. Add garlic, ginger, and spices (garam masala, cumin, turmeric). Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 2Stir in tomato paste and cook for another minute. Add diced tomatoes (with juices) and bring to a simmer.
- 3Add cauliflower florets and chickpeas. Pour in coconut milk and stir to combine. Season with salt.
- 4Simmer uncovered for 20-25 minutes, until cauliflower is tender and sauce has thickened slightly.
- 5Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve hot over basmati rice, garnished generously with fresh cilantro.
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RECIPE BY
Leckere Rezepte
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