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Dhaniya Chutney | Coriander Seeds Chutney | Malli Chutney
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Dhaniya Chutney | Coriander Seeds Chutney | Malli Chutney

Dhaniya (Coriander Seeds) Chutney is one of the popular chutney variety served in some restaurants. The flavor from coriander seeds along with shallots, make this chutney delectable. Relish this chutney with Idli/Dosa/Uttappam. Learn here how to make this chutney with step by step pictures, instructions and video!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Chutney
Cuisine: Indian Cuisine, South Indian Recipes, Tamil Nadu Recipes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 22kcal
Author: Sowmya Venkatachalam

Equipment

  • Heavy Bottomed Pan
  • Mixer Grinder

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp Coriander Seeds
  • 2 tsp Split Bengal Gram (Channa Dal / Kadalaparuppu)
  • 1 tsp Urad Dal
  • 5 nos Red Chili
  • 10 nos Shallots / Baby Onions
  • 1 tbsp Grated Coconut
  • 1 Gooseberry Size Tamarind
  • 1 Pinch Asafoetida (Asafetida / Hing)
  • 1 tbsp Oil

For Tempering

  • 2 tsp Oil
  • 1 tsp Mustard Seeds
  • 1 tsp Split Urad Dal
  • Few Curry leaves

Instructions

Preparing Grinding Ingredients

  • Heat a tsp of oil in a pan. Add coriander seeds, chana dal, urad dal and red chili.
  • Fry the ingredients till the dal turns light golden brown. Take these fried ingredients to mixer jar.
  • In the same pan, add 2 tsp of oil. When the oil is hot, add the shallots along with tamarind and fry till the shallots are translucent.

Grinding

  • Take these shallots to mixer jar. Add salt and grated coconut to the grinding ingredients.
  • Grind everything to a smooth paste. Take this chutney in a serving bowl.

Tempering

  • Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds and allow it to sputter. Then add the split urad dal and fry till the dal turns light brown. Finally add few curry leaves and switch off the flame.
  • Pour this tempering to the prepared chutney.

Serving

  • Relish this delicious Coriander Seeds Chutney with Idli/Dosa!

Video

Nutrition

Serving: 1tbsp | Calories: 22kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 3g