easy garlic pickle recipe | chilli garlic pickle recipe | garlic chilli pickle

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 10 minutes
  • Cook time: 10 minutes
  • Total time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 1 Jar
  • Category: pickle
  • Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup oil
  • ½ cup or 25 cloves garlic
  • 3 green chilli (slit)
  • 3 inch ginger (julienne)
  • 1 tbsp kashmiri chilli powder / lal mirch powder
  • ½ tsp turmeric / haldi
  • pinch of hing / asafoetida
  • 1 tsp mustard / rai
  • ¼ tsp methi / fenugreek seeds
  • ½ tsp fennel / saunf
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 whole lemon juice

Method

  1. firstly, in a pan heat ¼ cup oil. use mustard oil for more flavours.
  2. further add 25 cloves garlic, 3 green chilli and 3 inch ginger.
  3. saute on medium flame till the garlic turns slightly golden. do not over roast the garlic as it doesn't taste great for pickle.
  4. furthermore add 1 tbsp chilli powder, ½ tsp turmeric and pinch of hing.
  5. saute for 30 seconds on low flame or till spices gets cooked well.
  6. cool the mixture completely.
  7. meanwhile, dry roast 1 tsp mustard, ¼ tsp methi and ½ tsp fennel.
  8. crush and powder them finely.
  9. furthermore add powdered masala to the prepared garlic mixture.
  10. also add 1 tsp salt and 2 whole lemon juice. mix well.
  11. finally, serve instant chilli garlic pickle with paratha or curd rice.

Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note

Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.