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vegan butter chicken instant pot

Vegan Butter Chicken Instant Pot: 10 Minutes to Bliss

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Instant Pot
  • Cuisine: Indian
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vegan twist on the classic butter chicken, prepared quickly in an instant pot.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup of soy protein
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 1 can (14 oz) of coconut milk
  • 1 cup of tomato puree
  • 2 tablespoons vegan butter
  • 2 tablespoons garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Set the instant pot to sauté mode.
  2. Add vegan butter, onions, garlic, and ginger. Cook until onions are translucent.
  3. Add soy protein, tomato puree, coconut milk, garam masala, turmeric, cumin, and salt.
  4. Seal the instant pot and cook on high pressure for 10 minutes.
  5. Release the pressure and stir well.
  6. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or naan.
  • Adjust spices according to your taste.
  • Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: vegan butter chicken, instant pot, vegan recipes, Indian cuisine