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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Coconut Chutney / Red Coconut Chutney Recipe / Garlic Coconut Chutney / Poondu Thengai Chutney / Side Dish For Idli & Dosa

Coconut Chutney / Red Coconut Chutney Recipe / Side Dish For Idli & Dosa

Ingredients to grind

Fresh coconut -1/2 cup

Red chillies -2

Garlic-1

Pottukadalai / Roasted gram dal - a handful

Salt to taste

Water as needed

Tempering

Oil-1tsp
Mustard -1/2tsp
Channa dal -1/4tsp
Urad dhal-1/4tsp
Curry leaves-little

Method

Grind all above mentioned ingredients to a smooth paste.
Dilute the chutney according to the consistency you want.
Heat oil in a pan & temper it with above ingredients.
Pour it into the ground chutney mix & serve with Pongal, Idli or Dosa.

Garlic Coconut Chutney is a spicy and flavorful South Indian side dish made with fresh coconut, garlic, red chillies, and roasted gram dal. Tempered with curry leaves and mustard seeds, it pairs perfectly with idli, dosa, and other tiffin varieties.

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