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Indian Broccoli Tikka Masala

A flavorful and healthy twist on the classic tikka masala, using broccoli instead of chicken.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250 kcal

Ingredients 

Marinade

  • 1 cup Yogurt plain
  • 2 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 1 teaspoon Garam Masala
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 head Broccoli cut into florets

Sauce

  • 2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1 large Onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger minced
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander
  • 1 teaspoon Garam Masala
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric
  • 1 can Tomato Puree 400g
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper

Instructions 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine yogurt, ginger garlic paste, garam masala, turmeric, cumin, and paprika. Add broccoli florets and coat well. Marinate for 15 minutes.
  3. Spread marinated broccoli on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes, until tender and slightly charred.
  4. In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until golden brown. Add garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, garam masala, and turmeric. Cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Add tomato puree and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add heavy cream, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Add roasted broccoli to the sauce and mix well. Cook for another 5 minutes. Serve hot with rice or naan.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 400mg | Potassium: 600mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 800IU | Vitamin C: 100mg | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Broccoli, Tikka Masala, Vegetarian
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