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Keerai Chutney

A unique south Indian recipe of chutney made with spinach and a touch of spice.

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Keerai Chutney

Keerai Chutney

Main IngredientsSpinach, Onion
CuisineHyderabadi
CoursePickles, Jams and Chutneys
Prep Time6-10 minutes
Cook time16-20 minutes
Serve4
TasteSpicy
Level of CookingEasy
OthersVeg

Ingredients 

  • 1 medium spinach
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 medium tomato
  • 2 green chillies
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 1 tablespoon split black gram skinless (dhuli urad dal)
  • 1 tablespoon split Bengal gram (chana dal)
  • 2 whole dry red chillies
  • 1/4 teaspoon asafoetida
  • 4 tablespoons coconut, scraped
  • 1 teaspoon tamarind pulp
  • Salt to taste

Method

  1. Wash and drain spinach. Roughly chop. Peel, wash and finely chop onion.
  2. Wash and finely chop tomato. Remove stem, wash and chop green chillies.
  3. Heat oil in a vessel. Add urad dal and chana dal and roast to a golden brown. Add red chillies, asaofetida, chopped onions, chopped tomatoes and green chillies.
  4. Stir-fry for five minutes. Add the spinach, scraped coconut, tamarind pulp and salt. Mix well.
  5. Remove from heat and cool. When cool grind to a fine paste. Serve.

Nutrition Info

Calories399
Carbohydrates41.1
Protein13.1
Fat20.2
Other FiberFiber- 17.2gm
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