Indian Mint Chutney Recipe Video

If you grow mint you know how fast it grows and can easily over take a big area. Here is what you can do with the mint.

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time5 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthy++Servings12
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityVegetarian
Main Ingredient, Interest Group

Ingredients

 Mint leaves4 Cup (64 tbs)
 Green chilies4
 Tomatoes4 Medium
 Lime1
 Cumin seed1 Pinch
 Garlic2
 Salt To Taste

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 19 Calories from Fat 2

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.22 g0.34%

Saturated Fat 0.04 g0.21%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 38.4 mg1.6%

Total Carbohydrates 4 g1.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.2%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 0.93 g1.9%

Vitamin A 17.6% Vitamin C 29.8%

Calcium 3.5% Iron 4.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Remove stems from the freshly harvested mint - you only want the leaves
Wash mint and let it dry
Cut tomatoes, chilies and garlic into small slices
Add all ingredients and blend in a blender ( do not add water at this time).
Add some water and blend again till a paste is formed
Taste it if too thick add another tomato and blend again.
Refrigerate it and serve with Pakoras, Samosas, fries and onion rings.
Can be made ahead and kept in fridge for several days. Make sure the container is covered when in fridge.

Editors Review

Learn how to make Indian Mint Chutney the way it is made in an Indian household. This video shows an easy recipe with basic ingredients. Enjoy!

Comments

shantihhh profile page

shantihhh says :

Hey I have the same blouse (actually salwar kameez!) it is light and perfect for summer. Love this churney!
Posted on: 21 August 2007 - 3:27pm
sfehmi profile page

sfehmi says :

I have a video too in the video section - just in case you want to watch that
Posted on: 16 August 2007 - 10:32pm
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