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Guava Chutney

Veg · Chutneys, Podis & Pickles

Chutneys, Podis & PicklesVeganLow carbDairy-free

Total15 min
Prep5 min
Cook10 min
Serves3
Per serving163 cal
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Guava Chutney

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Guava chutney of guava sauteed with onion, ginger, garlic, red chilli and tamarind, blended, tempered. A quick, mild Tamil Nadu chutney for 3, 15 min, video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

14 items
Cooking for3 servings
  • Groundnut oilGroundnut oil1 tbsp
  • OnionOnion, Slices80 grams
  • GarlicGarlic4 cloves
  • GuavaGuava100 grams
  • Chana DalChana Dal1 tbsp
  • GingerGinger½ inch
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves2 sprigs
  • TamarindTamarind5 grams
  • AsafoetidaAsafoetida1 tsp
  • Dry Red ChilliDry Red Chilli4
  • Urad Dal (split)Urad Dal (split)¼ tsp
  • Rock SaltRock Salt3 grams
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil2 tsp
  • Mustard SeedsMustard Seeds¼ tsp

Contains: groundnut, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 3
Energy163kcal489kcal
Protein3.3g9.9g
Carbohydrate17g50g
Fat10g31g
Fibre5.1g15g
Sugar5.6g17g

Cookd masalas for guava

Method

  1. 1

    In a kadhai pour oil, add the channa dal and saute until it turns golden brown. Add the dry red chillies and saute for 10 seconds on a medium-low flame. Add the sliced onions, ginger and garlic and saute on a medium flame for 1 minute or until it turns translucent.

    Groundnut oilOnionGarlicChana DalGingerDry Red Chilli

  2. 2

    Add in the curry leaves, guava and tamarind and saute for 1 minute on a medium flame or until the guava turns soft and mushy. Add asafoetida, give it a mix and take it out of the flame and let it cool. Blend the chutney into a coarse paste and set aside.

    GuavaCurry leavesTamarindAsafoetidaRock Salt

  3. 3

    For the tempering, pour oil add mustard and urad dal, once they start to splutter add the curry leaves and pour them on the chutney, mix thoroughly and serve.

    Urad Dal (split)Curry leavesSunflower OilMustard Seeds

Before you start

How long does Guava Chutney take?
15 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Guava Chutney serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Guava Chutney vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Guava 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 Guava Chutney?
100 grams Guava, 5 grams Tamarind, 80 grams Onion, 3 grams Rock Salt, 4 Dry Red Chilli, 1 tbsp Groundnut oil, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Guava Chutney?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Guava Chutney?
About 163 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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