Pudina chutney with coconut , how to prepare mint chutney with coconut

This mint chutney is one of the basic recipe in chutney varieties. Idli, dosa, vada are daily routine tiffins for us South Indians. But we prepare many  varieties of chutney's that makes our routine breakfast tasty . We prepare pudina/mint chutney using different combinations like onions & tomatoes, mint & coriander, curry leaves+mint+ coriander etc., Today's my recipe is very easy with mint & coconut . This chutney goes well with Idli, dosa, vada, panniyaram/ Gupta ponganalu, adai and even with khichidi. 

Also check my other chutney and podi recipes :

Coconut chutney

Beerakaya Thokku pachadi

Raw mango moong dal chutney

Peanut powder

        
     Mint chutney with coconut

Preparation Time : 10 minutes
Cook Time : 10 minute
Serves : 3
Recipe Category: chutney / side dish
Recipe Cuisine: Indian
Author: Aruna

Ingredients

Mint/pudina - 1 cup

Coconut - 1/2 cup

Roasted chanadal/putnalu - 1/4 cup

Green chillies - 4

Tamarind - pinch

Turmeric powder - 1 pinch

Salt as per taste 

Oil - 1 tsp

For seasoning

Mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp

Cumin seeds/ jeera - 1 /2 tsp

Urad dal - 1/4 tsp

Curry leaves - 1 spig

Red chilli - 1

Oil - 11/2 tsp

Hing - 1 pinch

Method

1) Take a pan add 1 tsp of oil then add green chillies, saute it till its raw smell goes. 

2) Add washed mint leaves in the same pan and saute it till the leaves just shrinks it's volume.

3) Now take fresh coconut pieces, roasted chanadal, tamarind, fried green chilli, salt, turmeric powder and mix it by adding small amount of water.

4) Now add fried mint leaves to the above grind it.

5) chutney is ready, for seasoning take a pan add 11/2 tsp of oil let it heat for a second, add ingredients mentioned under seasoning one by one. 

6) Add the above seasoning to the prepared mint Chutney.

 Tasty Mint chutney is ready to serve. Today i had this chutney with idli 😋😋.

Note

◆ Adding pudina at last while grinding gives you good flavour and texture. Do not grind chutney too smooth after adding pudina.

◆ Adding ginger is optional but it gives good flavour to the chutney.

◆ You can also add garlic if you like it.

Tips

● Cut green chillies into half or just cut in the middle. Otherwise it will split while frying.

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