Red Chilli Coconut Chutney | Coconut chutney with red chili | Thengai chutney | Chutney for idli and dosa

Red Chilli Coconut chutney is a simple and quick chutney, it is a yummy, spicy side dish for idli, dosa, upma, uthappam. Red coconut chutney made with fresh coconut, dried red chilis, chana dal and a garlic pod, and tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves. 

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Other Chutney Varieties –Hotel Style Coconut Chutney, Mint Coconut Chutney, Brinjal Chutney, Peanut Chutney

Red Chilli Coconut Chutney
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
 

Red Chilli Coconut chutney is a simple and quick chutney, it is a yummy, spicy side dish for idli, dosa, upma, uthappam. Red coconut chutney made with fresh coconut, dried red chilis, chana dal and a garlic pod, and tempered with mustard seeds and curry leaves. 

Course: Breakfast, Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: chutney, coconut chutney
Author: Sivagami Meganathan
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup Grated coconut
  • 2 tsp Chana dal
  • 5 Red chillis
  • 1 Garlic pod
  • 1 piece Tamarind
  • Salt as needed
  • 1 tsp Oil
To temper
  • 1 tsp Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
  • Few Curry leaves
Instructions
  1. Heat oil in a pan, add chana dal and roast for 1 to 2 minutes.

  2. Add the red chillis, stirring quickly, add the garlic and turn off the heat.

  3. In a mixer jar, add roasted chana dal, red chilis, garlic pod, tamarind and salt.

  4. Add grated coconut and make it a smooth paste.

  5. Heat oil in a small pan, add mustard seeds when it pops add curry leaves.

  6. Now add the seasoning with chutney, serve hot with idli or dosa.        

Method

Step by Step Pictures

1. Heat oil in a pan, add chana dal and roast for 1 to 2 minutes.

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2. Now add red chilis, give a quick stir. 

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3. Add garlic pod, and turn off the flame.

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4. In a mixer jar, add roasted chana dal, red chilis, garlic pod, tamarind and salt.

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5. Add shredded coconut.

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6. Make it a smooth paste.

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7. Heat oil in a small pan, add mustard seeds when it pops add curry leaves.

8. Now add the seasoning with chutney, serve hot with idli or dosa.

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