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Vegan Butter Chicken with Tofu

Recipe by Hervé Cuisine

Vegan version of the famous Indian Butter Chicken, made with firm tofu instead of chicken and a creamy sauce based on plant-based cream and cashew butter. Lactose‑free, dairy‑free, perfect for a flavorful and comforting dinner.

MediumIndianServes 4

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Source Video
13m
Prep
25m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
48m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$9.00
Per serving:$2.25

Critical Success Points

  • Coat the tofu with cornstarch before frying to achieve a tender interior and crispy exterior.
  • Toast the spices quickly to release their aromas without burning.

Safety Warnings

  • Watch out for hot oil splatters when frying the tofu.
  • Use a well‑sharpened knife to avoid slipping.

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