Mint Chutney/ Puthina Chammanthi is a tasty and healthy dipping side dish. It is a quick and easy vegetarian chutney recipe. Mint is a good herb for appetizing and digestion so add more mint delicacies in your menu. In my house occationally I prepare this chutney for Idly, Dosa or Vada with sambar. Try this healthy and simple chutney recipe and enjoy 🙂
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| Recipe Type | Chutney/Side Dish |
| Preparation Time | 10 to 15 Minutes |
| Serve to | 3 to 4 |
Ingredients For Mint Chutney/Puthina Chammanthi
| Ingredient | Quantity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Mint/Puthina Leaves | ½ Cup | wash and dry |
| Grated Coconut/Thenga | ¼ Cup | Use Fresh |
| Green Chilly | 4 to 5 | Adjust as per your taste |
| Shallots/Small Onion | 1 | Diced Finely |
| Tamarind Juice | 1 Table Spoon | |
| Ginger | 1 small piece | Diced Finely |
| Salt | ¾ Teaspoon (approximately) | Adjust as per your taste |
| Water | As per your taste consistency |
Ingredients For Tempting Mint Chutney
| Ingredient | Quantity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Coconut Oil/ Any Veg Oil | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Mustard Seeds | ¼ Teaspoon | |
| Urad Daal/Black Gram | ¼ Teaspoon | |
| Shallot/small Onion | 1 | Chopped Finely |
| Red Dry Chilly | 2 | Cut into small pieces |
Method For Mint Chutney/Puthina Chammanthi
• Place all ingredients except mint in a grinder. Grind and make a smashed paste.
• Add mint leaves and water (as per your taste consistency).
• Grind and make a smooth form. Transfer and place it to a serving bowl.
• Heat oil in a frying pan and pop mustard seeds. When it’s popped, add urad daal, chopped shallots and red dry chilly pieces. Sauté and fry until golden brown.
• Pour it to Mint Chutney/Puthina Chamanthi bowl. Mix well and serve with Idly, Dosa or Vada and enjoy 🙂
Hi Rani
It looks very nice and tasty yammee…
Andrew
Thank You 🙂
Yemmy and Aromatic Mint Chutney ..healthy too ..
Thanks Nalini 🙂
delicious.. i also make it the same way , but do not temper it
Thanks Preetha 🙂
Lovely flavor of mint in Chutney. Fresh and healthy
Thanks a lot Linsy 🙂
yummy chutney to pair up with dosa nd idly…:)
Thanks Ranjani 🙂
nice pic n tempting mint chutney..
Thanks Maha 🙂
yummy green chutney. love the platter with soft idlis!!
thanks Sundari 🙂
RANI finally digged in to find veg recipes….am liking the look of all you recipes but can’t compliment on non- veg when I don’t have an idea how it is…This looks super fluffy and soft…..
Hi Chithra, glad to see your great entry and comment from my place. I can understand your mind set here…I will try to post more and more veg delicacies too..thank you 🙂
Sorry was about to write super yummy with soft idlis. ..wonderful combo….