The Secretly Healthy Veggie Tikka Masala πŸ²πŸ…πŸŒΏπŸŒΆ

This dish is Loaded with vegetables πŸ₯— and full of flavor with superfood Coconut Oil 🍢

It is nut free, butter free, soy free, gmo free, made with all organic ingredients, vegan (optional). πŸ›πŸŒΏ

Prep the Veggies –

  1. 1 small cauliflower, cut into florets
  2. 2 medium potatoes, cooked and chopped into cubes πŸ₯”
  3. 1 cup peas, fresh or frozen
  4. 1 medium onion, chopped
  5. 2 cups of crushed, canned tomatoes πŸ…

Step – lightly sautΓ© cauliflower, potatoes, peas and onion in a pan on medium heat, set aside 🍲

Ingredients for the Tikka Masala –

  1. 2 cups of crushed, canned tomatoes πŸ…
  2. 2 tablespoons coconut oil
  3. 2 teaspoons cardamom powder
  4. 1 teaspoon red paprika (2 teaspoons for a spicier taste) 🌢
  5. 3 garlic cloves, chopped or 2 teaspoons dry garlic powder
  6. 2 teaspoons dry ginger powder
  7. 2 teaspoons turmeric powder
  8. 1.5 teaspoon dry coriander powder
  9. 1.5 teaspoon dry cumin powder
  10. 1.5 cup organic coconut milk or 1 cup fresh sour cream
  11. 1 tablespoon raw agave
  12. Salt per taste
  13. 1/2 cup fresh chopped chives

Steps –

1. Warm coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add crushed tomatoes and stir frequently for about 5 minutes

2. Add turmeric, coriander, cumin, ginger, garlic, cardamom and paprika until they mix well (for about 3 minutes)

3. Add prepped veggies, coconut milk ( or sour cream for a dairy option) and agave syrup, salt.

4. Let the curry simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.

5. Garnish with chives

Tikka masala 🍲 is ready in less than 20 minutes cook time. 🍡 serve with steamy rice 🍚 or Indian bread like Chapati, Paratha, Naan 🍲 🌿

—

Side dish idea – Picked raw onion

Ingredients – 1. 1 small onion chopped in slices

2. 2 teaspoons Any Pickle from India

Step – mix in the onion slices with the pickle and set aside to marinate for 10 minutes.

—

This curry is versatile and the veggies can be replaced by another protein of choice πŸ₯˜ 🌢 😊

I would love to know how you liked my Tikka masala recipe in the comments section on this page πŸ“

If you enjoy reading this page and would like to support me in creating more healthful recipes, plus food art and share them with you on an ongoing basis, I am very grateful to you for your support.

Donations can be made here and Thank you πŸŒΏπŸ’›πŸŒΏvery much for your heartfelt generosity!

One Comment Add yours

  1. mistimaan's avatar mistimaan says:

    Loved your tasty recipe πŸ™‚

    Liked by 1 person

Leave a comment