Cilantro Coconut Chutney

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4.9

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    5

  • Calories

    121 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Indian

Cilantro Coconut Chutney

You must try this Green Coriander Coconut Chutney made with fresh cilantro leaves and tender grated coconut, and topped with an aromatic tempering of mustard seeds and curry leaves. This easy chutney takes 10 minutes to make and pairs well with idli, dosa, upma, and vadas.

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Ingredients

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For Chutney

  • 1 cup coconut grated (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup cilantro also called coriander leaves
  • 1/2 inch ginger
  • 1 green chili pepper adjust to taste
  • 2 tablespoon Roasted Chana Dal (dalia)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt adjust to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar optional
  • 1 teaspoon lime or lemon juice or tamarind paste
  • 1/2 cup water plus more as needed

For Tadka

  • 1 tablespoon ghee or oil
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds (Rai)
  • 1 teaspoon Split Skinned Black Gram Lentils (Urad dal)
  • 1 pinch asafoetida (hing) optional, skip for gluten-free
  • 1-2 dry red chili
  • 6-8 leaves Curry Leaves (Kadi Patta)
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Instructions

  1. Grind together all ingredients mentioned above for chutney. Add more water in small quantities as needed to assist in grinding and to get the desired consistency. Remove and set aside in a bowl.
  2. Heat oil in a small pan and add mustard seeds. Once they splutter, add the urad dal.
  3. Once the dal turns golden, add the asoefotida, dry red chili and curry leaves. Cook for about a minute until the curry leaves turn crispy. Then turn off heat.
  4. Tadka is ready, pour it into the chutney immediately. Stir gently.
  5. Chutney is ready to be served with idli or dosa.
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Notes

  • Vegan Variation: Use your favorite plant-based oil for tempering.
  • Gluten-free Variation: Omit the asafoetida or use gluten-free asafoetida.
  • Storing: You can keep this cilantro coconut chutney in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Or freeze it for up to 2 months in freezer-safe containers. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator, adjust the thickness, and serve. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 121kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Cholesterol 8mg (3%) Sodium 270mg (11%) Potassium 112mg (3%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 394IU (8%) Vitamin C 64mg (71%) Calcium 32mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 121 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 121kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 8mg 3%
Sodium 270mg 11%
Potassium 112mg 2%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 394IU 8%
Vitamin C 64mg 71%
Calcium 32mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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