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Feb 9, 2012

Moongdal Onion Chutney

        Today's recipe is simple chutney, Moongdal onions chutney. This is also one of my Mom's recipe. This chutney goes well with Idly/Dosa/Adai/Pongal n with all tiffin varieties. This moongdal chutney is very flavorful and tasty chutney. I love it with Idly but this i made with Adai. Instead of giving plain onion tomato chutney to your kids you can give this healthy and yummy chutney. Try this and let me know how it turns out to you. Now to the recipe..


Ingredients
  1. Pearl onion    10 no.s
  2. Yellow Moongdal    2 tbsp
  3. Chana dal    1 tsp
  4. Tomato    1 small(chopped)
  5. Dry Red chillies    4-5 no.s
  6. Ginger  1" piece
  7. Coconut     2 tsp (shredded)
  8. Cilantro   2-3 stems
  9. Oil   1-2 tsp
  10. salt   to taste
To Temper
  1. Oil     1  tsp
  2. Mustard seeds    1/2 tsp
  3. chana dal   1/2 tsp
  4. Urad dal    1/2 tsp
  5. Curry leaves     few
Method
Heat oil in a pan,add moongdal and chana dal fry lightly.

Then add ginger and red chilli saute it and add roughly chopped pearl onions.
Saute it for 1-2 minutes.

After that add chopped tomato and saute till it turns tender but not mushy.


Lastly add cilantro and coconut, combine well and turn off the stove.

Allow this to cool completely and grind it to a fine coarse paste using very little water n enough salt.
Then Heat oil in a tempering pan, add the tempering ingredients one by one n wait till it splutter n turn off the stove.
Now transfer this chutney to serving bowl and add the tempering.
That's it...Healthy n Yummy Moongdal Onion Chutney is ready to Serve.

27 comments:

  1. very nice sangee :)..coconut & moong are new to me! shall try & let u know

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    1. Thanks Rasi...sure give a try, you will love it!

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  2. I've never tasted moong dal in chutney, looks very yummy, adai and chutney looks very tempting..

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    1. its similar like chana/urad dal but tastes more than it...give it a try...this goes well with all tiffen varieties and also great with curd rice :)

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  3. wat a nice colour..yumm chutney..looks great.......

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  4. Nice recipe dear...very unusual combination....

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  5. healthy chutney...i do with urad n channa dal!!nextime i will try with moongdal..nice click!

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  6. A very delicious chatni recipe ....I will love to try it with dosa!

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  7. Very new to me..looks flavourful and yummy

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  8. Perfect combination with dosa..Looks so creamy and yummy.

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  9. fantastic chutney sangee.....verey innovative too

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  10. Beautiful color love this chutney..

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  11. Thats a wonderful chutney and neat clicks too. Love the addition of moongdal

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  12. Healthy chutney..one more new recipe to me!!

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  13. I also make this Sangee and I love it with Idlis. Your pictures are making to crave for something now.

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    1. yep Sadhana i too love it with idlis a lot...perfect combo rt??

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  14. nice recipe....lovely combo of flavors...

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  15. A chutney that is different. Will try it this Sunday to serve with Uthapam

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  16. Nice and healthy chutney.....

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  17. One of my favorite chutney even my mom prepare at home.

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  18. I tried this today and it was very delicious :)

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    1. Thank you so much for your feedback n glad that u liked it :)

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