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Mutton Tawa Fry

Also known as Tawa Mutton, Tawa Mutton Roast, Tawa Mutton Dry Roast · Non-veg · Curries & Gravies, Dry sides

Curries & GraviesDry sidesSnacks & StartersHigh proteinGluten-free

Total35 min
Prep10 min
Cook25 min
Serves2
Per serving418 cal
Spicehot

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Bakrid, Party

Mutton Tawa Fry

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Mutton tawa fry: boneless mutton pressure-cooked with curd and spices, then tossed on a tawa with chilli and curry leaves. Spicy, serves 2, 35 minutes, video.

High protein

Ingredients

16 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • OnionOnion, Thinly Sliced1
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder0.50 tsp
  • Kashmiri Red Chilli PowderKashmiri Red Chilli Powder1 tbsp
  • Coriander PowderCoriander Powder1 tbsp
  • SaltSalt1 tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil2 tsp
  • WaterWater0.50 cup
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil1 tbsp
  • OnionOnion, Finely Chopped2
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli2
  • Mutton (Boneless)Mutton (Boneless)250 grams
  • Garam Masala PowderGaram Masala Powder½ tsp
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste2 tsp
  • CurdCurd¼ cup
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder1 tsp
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves, Finely Chopped10

Contains: milk.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy418kcal836kcal
Protein29g58g
Carbohydrate24g48g
Fat24g47g
Fibre5.6g11g
Sugar8.3g17g

Cookd masalas for mutton (boneless)

Method

  1. 1

    In a pan, heat 2 tsp of oil. Add the thinly sliced onions and continue to saute until the onions are golden brown and crispy. Set the yielded fried onions aside.

    OnionSunflower Oil

  2. 2

    In a pressure cooker, add the washed and cleaned mutton pieces, turmeric powder, Kashmir chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala powder, ginger-garlic paste, salt, fried onion, curd and water. Mix well. Pressure cook the mutton for 6 whistles.

    Turmeric PowderKashmiri Red Chilli PowderCoriander PowderSaltWaterMutton (Boneless)Garam Masala PowderGinger Garlic PasteCurd

  3. 3

    Once the pressure settles, open the pan and continue to cook on a medium flame until most of the water evaporates.

  4. 4

    In another Tawa or pan, add oil, finely chopped onions, sliced green chili, curry leaves, and saute until the onions are translucent.

    Sunflower OilOnionGreen ChilliCurry leaves

  5. 5

    Add the cooked mutton pieces. Continue to saute the mutton pieces on a medium flame for 7 mins.

  6. 6

    Add the black pepper powder, salt and garam masala powder. Cook for 2 mins. Remove from the heat and serve as an appetizer.

    SaltBlack Pepper PowderGaram Masala Powder

Before you start

How long does Mutton Tawa Fry take?
35 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Mutton Tawa Fry serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Mutton Tawa Fry vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Mutton Tawa Fry spicy?
It is hot: 3 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 Tawa Fry?
250 grams Mutton (Boneless), ¼ cup Curd, ¼ tsp Garam Masala Powder, 2 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste, 1 tsp Black Pepper Powder, 1 Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Mutton Tawa Fry?
Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in Mutton Tawa Fry?
About 418 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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    Logesh KaavyanMay 2026

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    Logesh KaavyanMay 2026

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    Logesh KaavyanMay 2026

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    A Cookd cookMay 2026

    Really enjoyed this one. Nice balance of masala and easy cooking steps.

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    A Cookd cookFebruary 2026

    came out well and delicious 😋

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    A Cookd cookJuly 2025

    nice

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    Mohammed MaheerApril 2025

    .

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    sanaMarch 2024

    yummy 😋 😋 😋

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    A Cookd cookFebruary 2022

    superb

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