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Mutton Kothu Kari

Also known as Keema Masala · Non-veg · Curries & Gravies, Kuzhambu, Sambar & Rasam

Curries & GraviesKuzhambu, Sambar & RasamLow carbHigh proteinGluten-freeDairy-free

Total40 min
Prep10 min
Cook30 min
Serves3
Per serving346 cal
Spicemedium
Mutton Kothu Kari

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Mutton kothu kari, a keema masala of mutton mince with onion, tomato, fennel and black pepper. Medium-spicy, serves 3, 40 minutes, step-by-step video.

High proteinLow calorie

Ingredients

17 items
Cooking for3 servings
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil25 ml
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves2 sprigs
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli, Finely Chopped2
  • OnionOnion, Finely Chopped1
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Coriander PowderCoriander Powder1/2 tbsp
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Garam Masala PowderGaram Masala Powder1 tsp
  • Cumin PowderCumin Powder1/4 tsp
  • Fennel PowderFennel Powder1/4 tsp
  • TomatoTomato, Finely Chopped1
  • MuttonMutton, Minced1/2 kg
  • WaterWater1/4 cup
  • SaltSalt1.25 tsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder¾ tsp
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves, Chopped2 tbsp

Nutrition

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

NutrientPer servingAll 3
Energy346kcal1038kcal
Protein35g105g
Carbohydrate8.9g27g
Fat19g58g
Fibre2.5g7.5g
Sugar2.6g7.8g

Cookd masalas for mutton

Method

  1. 1

    In a pan pour oil Add curry leaves and green chilli Add onion and saute the onion until translucent

    Sunflower OilCurry leavesGreen ChilliOnion

  2. 2

    Add ginger garlic paste and saute until the raw flavour disappears Add all the masalas and saute on moderate flame

    Ginger Garlic PasteTurmeric PowderCoriander PowderRed Chilli PowderGaram Masala PowderCumin PowderFennel Powder

  3. 3

    Add tomato and cook until the tomato turns mushy Add the mutton mince and mix till it combines with the remaining ingredients Add little water and mix well

    TomatoMuttonWater

  4. 4

    Cover and cook on a low flame for 10 minutes Season with salt and pepper and mix well Cook till it mixture is almost dry Garnish with coriander leaves and serve

    SaltBlack Pepper PowderCoriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Mutton Kothu Kari take?
40 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Mutton Kothu Kari serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Mutton Kothu Kari vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Mutton Kothu Kari 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 Kothu Kari?
1/2 kg Mutton, 25 ml Sunflower Oil, 2 Green Chilli, 1 Onion, 1 Tomato, 1 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Mutton Kothu Kari?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Mutton Kothu Kari?
About 346 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

2 notes
  • A

    ArasiJuly 2025

    my kid liked the dish..

  • D

    DharaniFebruary 2024

    it's really well cooked....Yummy and delicious curry

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