
Vegan Tikka Masala Sauce Recipe
User Reviews
4.9
120 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Total Time
5 mins
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Servings
4 people
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Calories
212 kcal
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Course
Condiments

Vegan Tikka Masala Sauce Recipe
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Homemade Tikka Masala Sauce with cashews that comes together within 5 minutes! Plus point: it's healthier and vegan.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup cashews whole
- 1 large onion
- 2 medium tomato
- 1 Tablespoon Ginger + Garlic *see Notes
- 1 Teaspoon Turmeric Ground
- ½ Teaspoon red chili pepper or Cayenne, ground
- 1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds Ground ground
- 1 Teaspoon Coriander Seeds Whole ground
- ¼ Teaspoon Black Pepper Ground ground
- ¼ Teaspoon cinnamon ground or Cassia, ground
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Instructions
- Place the cashews into a large blender jar with the peeled and quartered onion, the tomato, ginger + garlic, and the spices. all ingredients into the jar.
- Blend everything to a smooth paste. If the blender is struggling, add 2-3 Tablespoons of water to help get going.
- Use the tikka masala sauce to prepare a tofu tikka masala or another tikka masala dish. You can also freeze it (please see post for instructions).
Notes
- Use fresh Ginger and Garlic (1 Tbs if chopped fine) with a ratio of 1:2 or use ready-made Ginger and garlic paste
- The Cashews can be substitutes with peeled almonds. However, that completely changes the taste and velvety consistency.
- Use a powerful blender such as a Vitamix for the smoothes result.
- The recipe is without artificial red food coloring. If you want your tikka masala red (just like the store bought stuff), add red food coloring.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
212kcal
(11%)
Carbohydrates
16g
(5%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
14g
(22%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Sodium
10mg
(0%)
Potassium
434mg
(12%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
510IU
(10%)
Vitamin C
12.1mg
(13%)
Calcium
35mg
(4%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 212 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 212kcal | 11% |
Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
Protein | 7g | 14% |
Fat | 14g | 22% |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Sodium | 10mg | 0% |
Potassium | 434mg | 9% |
Fiber | 2g | 8% |
Sugar | 5g | 10% |
Vitamin A | 510IU | 10% |
Vitamin C | 12.1mg | 13% |
Calcium | 35mg | 4% |
Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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