Tandoori Peanut Butter
- 25 min
- mild
- Serves 6
Tandoori peanut butter of roasted peanuts ground with Kashmiri chilli and mustard oil, smoked with coal. Mild, serves 6, 25 minutes, step-by-step video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Peanuts200 grams
Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
Cumin Powder½ tsp
Garam Masala Powder½ tsp
Coriander Powder½ tsp
Ajwain½ tsp
Salt¼ tsp
Kasuri Methi1 tsp
Mustard Oil2 tsp
Garlic4 cloves
Sugar1 tsp
Contains: groundnut.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 6 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 6 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 215kcal | 1290kcal |
| Protein | 9.1g | 55g |
| Carbohydrate | 7.5g | 45g |
| Fat | 18g | 110g |
| Fibre | 3.3g | 20g |
| Sugar | 2.4g | 14g |
Cookd masalas for peanuts
Method
Dry roast the peanuts and peel off the skin. Transfer it to a blender and blend it to a fine powder.
Keep pulsing it till it starts to leave oil. Add the remaining ingredients and blend till all the ingredients combine evenly and forms a smooth butter
Smoke the butter with a hot piece of coal and some ghee for 7 minutes.Transfer it to an airtight and store it. Serve with toast etc.,
Before you start
- How long does Tandoori Peanut Butter take?
- 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Tandoori Peanut Butter serve?
- 6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Tandoori Peanut Butter vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Tandoori Peanut Butter 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 Tandoori Peanut Butter?
- 200 grams Peanuts, 1 tsp Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder, ½ tsp Garam Masala Powder, 2 tsp Mustard Oil, 4 cloves Garlic, ½ tsp Cumin Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Tandoori Peanut Butter?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Tandoori Peanut Butter?
- About 215 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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