Recipe for Spinach /Palak Chuntey
Fresh Spinach/Palak : 4-6 handfuls
Shallots/Small Onion : 10 (chopped)
Green chillies : 1-2 nos (sliced)
Grated coconut : 3 tsp
Cumin : 1 tsp
Ginger : 1″ piece
Garlic : 2 cloves
Salt to taste
Olive oil : 2 tsp
For Tempering :
Olive oil : 1 tsp
Asafotida/Hing/Kayam : a pinch
Mustard seeds : 1/2 tsp
Curry Leaves : sprig
Method of Preparation:
1. Heat a pan with oil on medium high, add cumin seeds,ginger and garlic; saute till lightly brown.
2. Add the chopped onions and saute till it becomes translucent.
3. Add green chillies,grated coconut salt,and cook under medium flame till everything is just done.
4. Turn off heat,add the spinach and mix well. (The heat from the mixture will wilt the spinach. Do not over cook).
5. Allow to cool. Add a little water and grind it in a blender till really smooth.
6. In another pan, add a little oil, then add the mustard seeds,when the mustard seeds start to splutter, turn off heat and add the curry leaves.
7. Pour the seasoning to the chutney. Mix well, serve and Enjoy!
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Sangeetha
hey sangee… this one luks good.. this has got a lovely colr….gr8 idea.
Thank you ALL so much again for your lovely comments, I really appreciate your time.
I've never tried making chutney with spinach….yours sounds interesting…looks vibrant and colorful 🙂
Never tried chutney with spinach but sure does sound like an interesting one 🙂
I use spinach regularly but don't think I ever tried a chutney with it, very healthy and interesting !
Thats an innovative chutney…never even heard about it before!!It's that ur invention?…loved the colour…But im an absolute sucker when it comes to cooking with palak…always a disaster….But i love palak….
wow..entha oru color..will have to try this..
hey u re kalakkal!!
Nalla idea….adipoli color.
Nice colour and a very healthy chutney, can make good spread for sandwiches.
lovely colour and great chutney idea..very n
Super chutney…Kidilan picture!!
healthy, colorful and yummy!!!…great combo!
Colorful & healthy chutney
Superb chutney da..Healthy yet tasty!
colourful and healthy chutney.
the spinach chutney looks lovely retaining its green colour and a nice click.
Chutney with spinach!!! tats so unique… Wonderful color and a healthy one too….
Healthy and colorful one! Sounds interesting.
My hubby loves this chutney……looks very attractive
Nice colour…delicious and healthy one.
Never thought of making chutney with spinach,,,gr8 idea dear,nice click…
nifty idea Sangee…love that color 🙂
colorful and healthy…love spinach..
super.
Palak chutney.Sounds interesting..entha athinte oru colour.Very healthy one.Super idea.