Lehsun Ki Chutney – Spicy Garlic Chutney Recipe
Description:
Lehsun Ki Chutney, also known as Spicy Garlic Chutney, is a delightful North Indian condiment that adds a burst of flavor to any dish it accompanies. This chutney is especially popular in street food such as Vada Pav, Chillas, and more. A staple in the villages of Rajasthan and Gujarat, it pairs wonderfully with traditional Bajra Ka Rotla. The pungent aroma of garlic combined with the zing of lemon and the heat from dry red chilies creates a balanced and flavorful chutney that will elevate your meals.
Cuisine: North Indian
Course: Side Dish
Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Garlic (peeled) | 1/2 cup |
| Dry Red Chillies | 8-10 |
| Cumin Seeds (Jeera) | 1 teaspoon |
| Lemon (juiced) | 1 |
| Water | 1/4 cup |
| Salt | To taste |
Preparation Time
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Instructions
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Blend the Ingredients:
Start by adding the peeled garlic, dry red chilies, cumin seeds, lemon juice, water, and salt to taste in a blender. Blend everything together until it forms a smooth chutney. -
Serve the Chutney:
Transfer the prepared Lehsun Ki Chutney into a bowl. Your chutney is now ready to serve! -
Storage Tips:
This chutney can be stored in a glass jar. If you prefer a slightly more saucy consistency, feel free to add a little water before serving. The chutney can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. -
Serving Suggestions:
Serve your Lehsun Ki Chutney with Vada Pav for an authentic tea-time snack. Alternatively, pair it with Gujarati Style Bhakri and homemade curd for a delicious brunch. Its bold flavors make it a versatile addition to various meals.
Nutritional Information (Approximate per serving)
Note: Nutritional information is based on standard portion sizes and may vary based on ingredients and serving size.
| Nutrient | Value |
|---|---|
| Calories | 30 kcal (approx) |
| Carbohydrates | 6 g |
| Protein | 1 g |
| Fat | 0.5 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sodium | 230 mg |
| Vitamin C | 25% DV |
Enjoy this vibrant and flavorful Lehsun Ki Chutney as a perfect side dish to enhance the taste of your North Indian meals!
