green chilli chutney is a spicy & hot condiment eaten with a meal. It also goes well with flat breads called as roti or rotti.

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 10 minutes
  • Cook time: 10 minutes
  • Total time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 80 · 80 ML
  • Category: Side
  • Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients

  • 250 grams green chilies ((hot to medium variety))
  • 8 to 10 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds (or jeera)
  • 1 pinch turmeric
  • Salt (as needed)
  • 1 tsp Vinegar ((apple cider))
  • Oil (as needed)
  • 2 tbsp coconut or peanuts ((optional))

Method

  1. Wash the green chilies and allow them to dry for a while. Slit them with a knife. Please do wear a mask & ventilate your kitchen well.
  2. Heat a pan with oil and fry the chilies till they wilt off fully and begin to get discolored. Add garlic cumin, turmeric to the hot pan. Cool completely.
  3. Optionally you can also fry the coconut and peanuts until golden and aromatic. Then cool completely & add them to the blender.
  4. Then add the chilies, salt, vinegar and left over oil in the pan to the blender jar. Blend everything well to a coarse green chilli chutney.
  5. Store it in an airtight glass jar and refrigerate. Keeps good for about a month. Serve it with rice, roti or bread as a side.

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.