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Carrot Chutney Recipe | Carrot Chutney for Idli,Dosa
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Carrot Chutney Recipe | Carrot Chutney for Idli,Dosa

Carrot Chutney is a healthy and nutritious Chutney made using Carrot, Grated coconut and roasted peanuts as a key ingredients. It's spicy and sweet chutney which goes very well to Idli or Dosa.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Accompaniment, Chutney
Cuisine: Indian, South Indian, Tamil Nadu
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 94kcal
Author: Sowmya Venkatachalam

Equipment

  • Mixer Grinder

Ingredients

  • 3 nos Carrot big size
  • 2 tablespoon Grated Coconut
  • ¼ cup Peanuts roasted
  • 3 nos Red Chili
  • 2 tablespoon Urad Dal
  • 1 pinch Asafoetida (Asafetida / Hing)
  • 1 pinch Tamarind (or) ¼ teaspoon Tamarind paste

For Tempering

  • 1 tablespoon Cooking Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
  • Few Curry leaves

Instructions

Preparation

  • Wash the carrots, peel the carrot skin, chop it in cubes and keep it aside

Start making the chutney

  • Heat the oil in pan, add red chilli and Urad dal and and fry it and keep it aside. Keep an eye on the red chilli. 
  • Add chopped carrot along with tamarind and asafoetida and fry it till it is cooked completely.
  • When the heat of the fried ingredients begins to cool add these to the mixer along with the peanuts, grated coconut, salt and grind it to a nice paste
  • Take these ground carrot chutney to the serving bowl 

Tempering

  • Heat oil in pan, add mustard seeds and when mustard seeds begins to sputter add the curry leaves. Remove this from flame and add it to the chutney
  • The delicious carrot chutney is ready to serve with idly, dosa, chapati

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Notes

  • Add garlic to enhance the flavor and taste of the chutney
  • You can replace Red Chili with Green Chili for different flavor. 

Nutrition

Serving: 150ml | Calories: 94kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 2.1g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 4.2g