
Sweet Simple Vegan · by Sweet Simple Vegan★ 5.0
Vegan Butter Chicken
NUTRITION · PER SERVING15M COOK
CAL 26%·PRO 36%
CARBS 35G27% OF CAL
8G FIBER12G OTHER15G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 36G63% OF CAL
19G SAT17G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A plant-based version of Indian butter chicken using tofu in a rich, spiced cashew-tomato sauce. Full-flavored and served over rice.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 4- 1 block (16 ounces) super firm tofu
- ½ cup plain vegan yogurt
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon coriander
- ½ teaspoon turmeric
- ¼ teaspoon chili powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 2 cloves garlic, grated
- 2 teaspoons ginger, grated
- ½ cup raw cashews
- 1/4 cup vegan butter, divided
- 1 medium white onion, diced
- 1 teaspoon salt, divided
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons ginger, minced
- 1 serrano pepper, diced (optional)
- 1½ teaspoons cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1 can (15 ounces) crushed tomatoes
- ½ cup water
- ½ cup coconut milk
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons dried fenugreek leaves (optional but highly recommended)
- 2 teaspoons garam masala
- Chopped cilantro
- Mixing bowls
- Baking sheet
- Knife
- Cutting board
- Large skillet or pot
- Spatula
- High-speed blender
- Measuring cups
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 15M
CAL 26%·PRO 36%
CARBS 35G27% OF CAL
8G FIBER12G OTHER15G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 36G63% OF CAL
19G SAT17G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 35m
- Cook
- 40m
- Sodium
- 1136mg
- Total sugar
- 15g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1234mg
- Calcium
- 207mg
- Iron
- 11mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 35M
- SODIUM
- 1136MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
