Coriander-Mint or Dhania-Pudina Chutney Recipe

Chutneys add a great taste to our meals. A chutney can be sweet or sour or sweet and sour both. It can also be served with papad or any snacks.

Recipe type: cholesterol free, appetizer
Preparation time: 15 minute

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Serve a chutney with low fat crackers, papad, corn chips, spread on a toast & bread, use in sandwiches, use as a spread for burger and can also be added to noodles.

Keeping time: 3 days in fridge

Ingredients

• 2 bunches of fresh coriander (cilantro), leaves with tender stem only
• 1 bunch of fresh mint, leaves only
• 1 cup red onion (or green onion) chopped
• 4 green hot peppers, seeds removed and chopped
• 3 cloves garlic (optional)
• 1 inch ginger root, chopped
• 1 tsp. salt (or to taste)
• 1 tsp. red chili powder (or black pepper powder)
• 1/4 small raw mango (good for making pickles)(optional)
• 2 tsp. lime juice

Directions

Note: You can make this chutney by taking 3 bunches of mint or coriander. You will get chutney of different taste.

Indian Mango Chutney Recipe

Submitted by Shefali Pandya

Ingredients:

• Mango, raw, 1, grated
• Sugar, equal to grated mango
• Salt to taste, about 1/2 tsp
• Black Pepper
• Red chili powder, 1/2 tsp

Preparation:

1. Heat a non stick pan and put the grated mango and stir it for a while until it becomes soggy. Add sugar and stir it well. Take the pan off from the heat and add salt, red chili powder and a pinch of black pepper. Stir it well.

Garlic Chutney Recipe

Submitted by Pooja Kashyap

Ingredients:

• Garlic cloves, peeled & chopped, 1/2 cup
• Onion, 1 small, chopped
• Red chilies, dry, 10 whole
• Ginger, 1 inch chopped,
• Amchoor (mango powder), 2 Tbsp
• Coriander seeds, whole, 2 Tbsp
• 1 tsp Cumin seed , 1 tsp
• Salt to taste

Preparation:

1. Put all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth without water. You can prepare chutney with the help of "sil-butta" or "kundi-sotta".

Coconut Chutney Recipe

Ingredients:

• Coconut, grated, 1 cup
• Urad dal, 2 tsp
• Red chili Powder, 1 tsp
• Mustard seeds, 1 tsp
• Tamarind Powder or Amchur, 1 tsp
• Olive oil or canola oil, 2 tsp
• hing, a few grains
• Salt to taste

Preparation:

1. Heat 1 tsp oil in a pan and add urad dal and chilies. Stir for a minute and let it cool. Add the tamarind, hing, and coconut and grind to a paste .
2. Heat 1 tsp oil in a spoon and add mustard seeds. When the seeds become dark, add to the chutney.