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Vegan Cauliflower Tikka Masala

A vegan twist on the popular chicken tikka masala. You won't regret the swap!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Vegan Cauliflower Tikka Masala
Servings: 4 people15

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion finely chopped
  • 4 cloves minced
  • 1 inch fresh ginger minced
  • 1 medium whole head of cauliflower broken into florets
  • 100 g red lentils
  • 2 tbsp Schwartz Tikka Masala powder
  • 250 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 400g can of chopped tomatoes
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika powder
  • 1 tsp demerara sugar or any brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • generous handful of freshly chopped coriander
  • freshly ground pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large casserole pan and add the onions with the ginger. let them soften for a few minutes. Then add the cauliflower and simmer for another five minutes.
    Vegan Cauliflower Tikka Masala
  • Add the red lentils. Add all the spices, mix everything then add the chopped tomatoes and stock. Cover and cook for 5 minutes, then stir again and repeat until the the lentils and the cauliflower are tender.
    Ready to serve.
    Vegan Cauliflower Tikka Masala
  • Serve it with rice or naan bread and sprinkle the fresh coriander on top before serving.
    Vegan Cauliflower Tikka Masala