Coriander Chutney Recipe or Fresh Green Chutney
A refreshing and zesty coriander chutney (green chutney) recipe made with fresh coriander leaves, green chilies, and lemon juice. A versatile Indian dip that pairs perfectly with chaats, pakoras, samosas, sandwiches, kebabs, and parathas.
🛒 Ingredients
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Fresh Coriander Leaves – 1 cup (washed & chopped)
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Green Chilies – 2–3 (adjust to spice level)
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Garlic – 2 cloves (optional)
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Ginger – ½ inch piece
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Roasted Cumin Seeds – ½ tsp
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Lemon Juice – 1 tbsp (or tamarind – small piece, optional)
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Salt – to taste
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Water – 2–3 tbsp (as required for grinding)
🔪 Preparation Method
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Wash and roughly chop coriander leaves.
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In a blender, add coriander leaves, green chilies, ginger, garlic, cumin, and salt.
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Grind into a smooth paste by adding little water as required.
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Mix in lemon juice and adjust seasoning before serving.
✅ Serving Suggestions
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Perfect chutney for chaats, pakoras, samosas, kebabs, sandwiches, parathas, and wraps.
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Can also be served as a dip with snacks or a side with rice dishes.
📦 Storage & Usage
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Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 2–3 days.
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For longer storage, freeze in small portions (ice cube tray method) and thaw before use.
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Stir before serving, as chutney may slightly darken due to coriander oxidation.