Coconut Chutney
Also known as Thengai Chutney, Nariyal Chutney · Veg · Chutneys, Podis & Pickles
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Coconut chutney, or thengai chutney: coconut, roasted gram, green chilli and ginger with a mustard tempering. Mild, serves 4, a quick 15 minutes, with video.
Low calorie
100% would make this again11 cooks
Ingredients
11 itemsCoconut (Grated), Grated1 cup
Green Chilli1
Roasted Gram1 tsp
Cashew (full)5
Salt0.50 tsp
Water0.50 cup
Coconut Oil1 tbsp
Mustard Seeds¼ tsp
Ginger0.50 inch
Dry Red Chilli, Halved1
Curry leaves10
Contains: cashew or other tree nuts.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 141kcal | 564kcal |
| Protein | 1.7g | 6.8g |
| Carbohydrate | 5.8g | 23g |
| Fat | 13g | 52g |
| Fibre | 2.8g | 11g |
| Sugar | 1.8g | 7.2g |
Cookd masalas for coconut (grated)
Method
- 1
Grind all the ingredients into a fine paste using water.
Coconut (Grated)Green ChilliRoasted GramCashew (full)SaltWaterGinger
- 2
Heat oil and crackle mustard seeds. Turn off the heat and add curry leaves and dried red chili.
Coconut OilMustard SeedsDry Red ChilliCurry leaves
- 3
Add the tempering to the chutney and mix.
Before you start
- How long does Coconut Chutney take?
- 15 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 5 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Coconut Chutney serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Coconut Chutney vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Coconut Chutney spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Coconut Chutney?
- 1 cup Coconut (Grated), 1 Green Chilli, 1 tsp Roasted Gram, 1 tbsp Coconut Oil, 5 Cashew (full), 1 Dry Red Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Coconut Chutney?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Coconut Chutney?
- About 141 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
7 notes- S
Sai PrakashDecember 2022
Good Recipe Liked it 👏👏
- C
A Cookd cookOctober 2024
a bit salty but there Is first time for everything
- U
UtopianSeptember 2024
super
- R
Richard NelsonSeptember 2023
amazing easy recipe
srutheeJuly 2022
Quick and simple
- A
Amit DharJanuary 2022
really good recipe , it’s quite thick which i was okay with but adjust the water Accordingly
- P
Pragathi AbhinayDecember 2021
very nice.
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