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Chutney powder | Chutney pudi | Chutney powder for idli | Chutney powder for dosa | Curry powder

Chutney powder is an instant dry powder made from lentils, red chilli, dry coconut
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Course: dry powder
Cuisine: | South Indian
Keyword: Healthy, tasty
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Calories: 1106kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Chana Dal/ Bengal gram
  • 1/2 cup Urad Dal
  • 1 cup Dried Orange peel
  • 1 tsp coconut oil
  • 8 to 10 red chilli
  • 1/2 cup curry leaves
  • lemon size tamarind
  • 1/4 cup grated dry coconut/kopra
  • 1/2 tsp hing
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp jaggery

Instructions

  • Firstly, heat a pan on moderate flame and add chana dal
  • Dry roast chana dal for 2 mins until it slightly turns to golden brown color
  • Take out the roasted chana dal to a plate
  • Next add urad dal and agian dry roast for 2 mins
  • Likewise take out roasted urad dal to a plate
  • Further add dried orange peel and dry roast for a min and take out to plate
  • Now add a tsp of coconut oil and add dry chilli
  • Again roast it for a min and further to the same pan add curry leaves and tamarind
  • Dry roast the ingredients again and keep the flame low
  • Finally add grated dry coconut or kopra and roast it for a min and turn off the heat
  • Now add roasted lentils like chana dal, urad dal and orange peel to pan and mix all the roasted ingredients well
  • Allow to cool this mixture for 5 mins and then transfer to a blender jar
  • Additionally add hing, salt and jaggery & blend this to a powder form
  • Now healthy & tasty chutney pudi/ lentils curry powder is ready to serve!
  • Store this in an airtight bottle
  • Enjoy this chutney pudi as a side dish with dosa, idli, roti and even with hot rice with a spoonful of ghee
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