Kerala Style Authentic Coconut Chutney Recipe To Pair With Dosa

By Yashika Goel
06 Mar 2025, 15:30 IST

Coconut chutney is a staple dish that is paired with dosas and idlis. It is prepared by combinig grated coconut, chillies, and spices. Tap to read the recipe!

Ingredients

One cup of grated coconut, 2-3 dried red chillies, one small onion, 1-2 cloves garlic, half a teaspoon cumin seeds, half a teaspoon mustard seeds, salt to taste, two tablespoons coconut oil, half a teaspoon of dal (chana dal and urad dal), and 6-8 curry leaves.

Saute lentils

Take a pan and heat sesame oil in it. Add urad dal, chana dal, and onions. Saute them on a low heat until golden brown.

Grind chutney

Take a grinder and add ginger, chana dal, urad dal, half a cup of water, and grated coconut. Grind it into a smooth, creamy paste.

Prepare to temper

Heat coconut oil in a pan; add mustard seeds and curry leaves Heat them until they start to sputter.

Serve

Add the prepared tempering to the chutney and mix it well. Serve the chutney as a side with dosa, idli, and uttapam.

Information credits

This information is taken from the chief Sanjeev Kapoor's official YouTube channel, Sanjeev Kapoor Khazana.