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Green coconut chutney for idli dosa

A quick, easy, vegan and delicious coconut chutney made with coriander and a handful of other ingredients to go along with your idlis, vadas and dosas
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 5 people
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: Indian, South Indian
Calories: 136

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup coconut grated or roughly chopped
  • ¼ cup coriander leaves
  • ½ inch fresh ginger roughly chopped
  • 1-2 fresh chillis roughly chopped
  • 2 tbsp chana dal roasted
  • salt to taste
For the tempering
  • 3 tbsp oil you can also use coconut oil
  • 1 tbsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp urad dal
  • ¼ tsp hing asafetida
  • 1 dried red chilli
  • 8-10 curry leaves

Equipment

  • Blender/Mixer
  • Frying pan

Method
 

  1. In a mixer/blender blend the coconut, coriander leaves, chilis, ginger, chana dal and the salt, to a smooth paste, adding water as needed. Remove in a bowl and set aside
  2. Heat the oil in a small pan and add the mustard seeds and urad dal. Once the seeds splutter and the dal is roasted add the curry leaves, hing and the dried chilli. Cook for a minutes or two and pour this over the ground chutney and mix well
  3. Serve this yummy green coconut chutney with your idlis, dosas, vadas etc and enjoy!
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Notes

  • 1 cup = 250 milliliters
  • tbsp - tablespoon
  • tsp - teaspoon