Refreshing Mint Chutney orΒ Pudina Chutney
A quick and refreshing mint chutney recipe (pudina chutney) made with fresh mint, coriander, green chilies, and lemon juice. This flavorful dip is a must-have with kebabs, chaats, pakoras, samosas, parathas, and more.
π Ingredients
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Fresh Mint Leaves (Pudina) β 1 cup (washed)
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Fresh Coriander Leaves β Β½ cup
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Green Chilies β 2 (adjust to spice level)
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Garlic β 2 cloves (optional)
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Ginger β Β½ inch piece
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Cumin Seeds β Β½ tsp
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Lemon Juice β 1 tbsp
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Salt β to taste
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Water β 2β3 tbsp (as needed for grinding)
πͺ Preparation Method
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Wash mint and coriander leaves thoroughly.
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In a blender, add mint, coriander, green chilies, ginger, garlic, cumin, and salt.
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Grind into a smooth paste using a little water.
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Add lemon juice, mix well, and serve fresh.
β Serving Suggestions
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Ideal dip for kebabs, pakoras, samosas, chaats, sandwiches, rolls, and parathas.
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Can also be used as a spread for burgers and wraps.
π¦ Storage & Usage
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Store in an airtight glass jar in the refrigerator for 2β3 days.
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For longer storage, freeze in ice cube trays and use when needed.
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Always stir before serving, as chutney may darken slightly over time due to mint oxidation.