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A close up view of a jar of cilantro mint chutney, a deep green dip that looks like pesto.
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Cilantro-Mint Chutney

This Cilantro Mint Chutney is a simple condiment that’s easy to make... and brings a huge pop of flavour to many Indian dishes. Try it with our Pakora recipes!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Condiment
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 4 - 1 Cup
Calories: 8kcal
Author: Marie Porter

Ingredients

  • 2 bunches Cilantro
  • 2 bunch Fresh mint leaves ~ about half the volume of the cilantro
  • 1 Chopped jalapeno chopped
  • Juice of ½ large lime
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • Cold water

Instructions

  • Blitz ingredients together in a food processor until cilantro is finely chopped.
  • If needed, add a little water to achieve your desired consistency.
  • Transfer to an air tight container, store in fridge until ready to use it

Notes

Pesto will darken/brown if exposed to air. If your container has a lot of head space, press some plastic wrap against the pesto before securing the lid.

Nutrition

Calories: 8kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 292mg | Potassium: 9mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 126IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 1mg