Peanut Chutney

Easy and a quick recipe for South Indian-style creamy peanut or groundnut chutney. A versatile chutney/dip made with peanuts without coconut.

Recipe Snapshot

SERVINGS

8

17 mins

South Indian

Side Dish

Time

cuisine

course

Carrot

– peanuts raw – green chili  – shallots – tamarind paste – water – salt  – coconut oi – mustard seeds ...

Ingredients

1

– Heat a pan and add a tsp of coconut oil. When the oil is hot, add the peanuts, green chilies broken into small pieces and shallots cut into halves.

2

– Saute until the peanuts turn crisp or skin turns brownish-black. 

3

– Turn off the heat and let the peanuts cool completely. – Now transfer the roasted peanuts along with the chilies and shallots to a mixer jar and add the tamarind paste and salt. Without adding any water, pulse it into a coarse mixture.

4

– Add water and grind it, and this is how it looks. Check for salt and add if required.

5

– Now add water and grind it into a smooth mixture.

6

– Transfer this to the bowl and rinse the mixer jar with water and add it to the chutney.

7

– In a separate tempering pan, add the remaining coconut oil. When the oil is hot, add the mustard seeds, cumin seeds, curry leaves, and asafoetida. When mustard seeds splutter, turn off the heat and add it to the chutney. – That’s it. Delicious peanut chutney is ready.  Serve it with idli, dosa, or with appetizers.

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