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High Protein Thenga Chutney

High Protein Thenga Chutney

  • 10 min
  • mild
  • Serves 2

Prep 5 min · Cook 5 min

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3 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Coconut Chutney, Thenga Chutney · Veg · Dal, Chutneys, Podis & Pickles

High protein thenga chutney of coconut ground with onion, garlic, roasted gram, peanuts and hung curd. Quick, mild, serves 2, 10 minutes, step-by-step video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

12 items

2 people
  • Coconut Oil1 tsp
  • Onion, Slices60 grams
  • Green Chilli1
  • Garlic2 cloves
  • Fried Gram dal½ cup
  • Peanuts2 tbsp
  • Coconut, Grated2 tbsp
  • Salt3 grams
  • Hung Curd2 tbsp
  • Mustard Seeds¼ tsp
  • Urad Dal (split)¼ tsp
  • Curry leaves1 sprigs

Contains: milk, groundnut.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 2 people
Energy343kcal686kcal
Protein17g35g
Carbohydrate41g82g
Fat13g27g
Fibre9.4g19g
Sugar3.8g7.6g

Cookd masalas for coconut

Method

  1. 1

    Heat coconut oil in a pan. Add sliced onions, green chilli, garlic, roasted gram dal, and peanuts. Sauté on a low–medium flame for 3–4 minutes, until soft and cooked through. Let the mixture cool completely, then transfer to a blender

    Coconut OilOnionGreen ChilliGarlicFried Gram dalPeanuts

  2. 2

    Add coconut, salt, and hung curd. Blend into a smooth chutney.

    CoconutSaltHung Curd

  3. 3

    For tempering, heat coconut oil. Add mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add urad dal and curry leaves. Pour the tempering over the chutney, mix well, and serve.

    Coconut OilMustard SeedsUrad Dal (split)Curry leaves

Before you start

How long does High Protein Thenga Chutney take?
10 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 5 minutes of cooking.
How many people does High Protein Thenga Chutney serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is High Protein Thenga Chutney vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is High Protein Thenga 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 High Protein Thenga Chutney?
2 tbsp Coconut, ½ cup Fried Gram dal, 2 tbsp Peanuts, 2 tbsp Hung Curd, 60 grams Onion, 1 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for High Protein Thenga Chutney?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in High Protein Thenga Chutney?
About 343 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

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    Sara kanFebruary 2026

    this is innovation. one other health conscious update is to grind tofu with already ground dosa batter.

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