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Mutton Kola Urandai

Also known as Madurai Mutton Kola, Minced Mutton Balls, Crispy Mutton Balls · Non-veg · Dal, Dry sides

DalDry sidesSnacks & StartersHigh proteinGluten-freeDairy-free

Total35 min
Prep20 min
Cook15 min
Serves4
Per serving411 cal
Spicemedium

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Mutton Kola Urandai

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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Madurai-style mutton kola urandai: minced mutton balls with coconut, shallots and fried gram, deep-fried. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 35 minutes, video.

High protein

Ingredients

18 items
Cooking for4 servings
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves20
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves2 tbsp
  • GingerGinger1 inch
  • GarlicGarlic5 cloves
  • Small Onion (Shallots)Small Onion (Shallots)8
  • SaltSalt1 tsp
  • WaterWater5 tbsp
  • Mutton (minced)Mutton (minced)250 grams
  • Sunflower OilSunflower OilFor Deep Frying
  • Coconut (Grated)Coconut (Grated)0.50 tbsp
  • Fried Gram dalFried Gram dal1 cup
  • Coriander SeedsCoriander Seeds2 tsp
  • Fennel SeedsFennel Seeds1 tsp
  • CinnamonCinnamon1 inch
  • ClovesCloves2
  • Green CardamomGreen Cardamom1
  • Poppy SeedsPoppy Seeds2 tsp
  • Dry Red ChilliDry Red Chilli6

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 4
Energy411kcal1644kcal
Protein27g106g
Carbohydrate44g177g
Fat16g64g
Fibre12g48g
Sugar3.4g14g

Cookd masalas for mutton (minced)

Method

  1. 1

    Grind the fried gram dal into a fine powder using a mixer grinder.

    Fried Gram dal

  2. 2

    Grind all the ingredients mentioned under Kola Masala Paste into a fine paste using a mixer grinder.

    Curry leavesCoriander LeavesGingerGarlicSmall Onion (Shallots)SaltWaterCoconut (Grated)Coriander SeedsFennel SeedsCinnamonClovesGreen CardamomPoppy SeedsDry Red Chilli

  3. 3

    In a pan, add the minced mutton meat and cook without adding oil or water. The water coming out of the meat will be good enough. Cook the meat until all the water is evaporated and the meat browns. Should take around 4 mins.

    Mutton (minced)

  4. 4

    Grind the meat in a mixer grinder.

  5. 5

    In a mixing bowl, add the cooked and ground meat, kola masala paste and powdered fried gram dal. Mix everything together to form a soft dough.

  6. 6

    Apply a little oil on to your hands. Make small round balls of the kola mixture.

  7. 7

    Heat oil in a deep frying pan, On medium heat fry the kola balls for 3 mins.

    Sunflower Oil

  8. 8

    Transfer it to a plate with a paper towel. Drain off the excess oil. Transfer it to a plate. Serve hot as an appetizer.

Before you start

How long does Mutton Kola Urandai take?
35 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Mutton Kola Urandai serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Mutton Kola Urandai vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Mutton Kola Urandai spicy?
It is medium: 2 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 Mutton Kola Urandai?
250 grams Mutton (minced), 1 cup Fried Gram dal, 0.50 tbsp Coconut (Grated), 20 Curry leaves, 8 Small Onion (Shallots), 2 Cloves, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Mutton Kola Urandai?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Mutton Kola Urandai?
About 411 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

2 notes
  • Vaishnavi

    VaishnaviOctober 2023

    Mutton Kola Urundai turned out to be delicious in taste and texture was exactly how it has to be. Easy and simple recipe!

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    PinkySeptember 2023

    vera level . best from cookd

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