Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, tofu tikka masala. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Tofu Tikka Masala is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Tofu Tikka Masala is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have tofu tikka masala using 22 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Tofu Tikka Masala:
- Prepare Marinade
- Get Greek Yogurt
- Make ready 1 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice
- Prepare 2 tsp Ground Cumin
- Prepare 2 tsp Garam Masala
- Get 2 tsp Cayenne Pepper
- Make ready 2 tsp Ground Black Pepper
- Take to Taste Salt
- Make ready 8 Cloves
- Get 1 tbsp ginger minced
- Get 2 Cloves garlic
- Take 2 block tofu (or as much as you want, you can replace it with chicken or fish or even paneers)
- Take Sauce
- Make ready 3 tbsp Olive Oil
- Prepare 1 large Onion
- Get 2 Chilli roasted with seeds. (i omitted this because i dont eat spicy 🥵)
- Get 1 tbsp ground cumin
- Get 2 tspn paprika
- Get 1 tbsp garam masala (use half if you think it's too strong)
- Make ready to taste Salt
- Make ready 1 tomato Canned (i used 3 tomatoes blended)
- Take 130 ml Cooking Cream
Tofu Tikka Masala is a delicious vegetarian curry which is so good with rice, naan or any bread of your choice! Hearty, creamy, delicious tofu tikka masala that cooks in your slow cooker or Instant Pot for easy meal prep. Tofu Tikka Masala features crispy cubes of tofu in a creamy, spiced curry sauce. A vegetarian, streamlined version of the Indian classic, this crave-worthy curry is comfort food at its finest.
Instructions to make Tofu Tikka Masala:
- Mix all the Marinade to the choice of your filling, i used Tofu, you may use chicken, fish or Paneer’s. Place it overnight in the fridge.
- You can grill the Tofu on a grill pan, you can even coat it with bread crumbs and fry them, or bake it in the oven. I heated some olive oil and tossed everything in the pan as tofu releases water i let them simmer in the pan until the water drys out. Put it aside once done.
- For the Sauce, heat up oil and saute the onions for 20 mins, you will get tired but this is important part of the dish, keep sauting until onions are caramelised.
- Add the garlic, cumin, paprika and garam masala. Fry it for a min until it releases it's flavour. Add Salt and Pepper.
- Now add tomatoes. Stir them all for a minute. After tomatoes have been cooked add the cooking cream. Stir occasionally.
- Finally add the Tofu that was set aside earlier.
- Serve with warm rice and enjoy the richness of the spices.
Tofu Tikka Masala features crispy cubes of tofu in a creamy, spiced curry sauce. A vegetarian, streamlined version of the Indian classic, this crave-worthy curry is comfort food at its finest. Why You'll Love this Tofu Tikka Masala: Traditional tikka masala is small pieces of boneless meat (mainly chicken) marinated in a mixture of aromatic spices and yogurt, roasted in a Tandoor oven, then cooked in a creamy aromatic tomato sauce. In this case, tofu makes a great substitute for meat. It has the ability to absorb the flavors of the marinades and spices.
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