Monday, June 24, 2013

Red Bell Pepper-Tomato-Green Mango Chutney-A healthy Dip.

This is a very easy recipe that is nutritious as well as tasty.Red bell peppers  and tomatoes are a great source of antioxidants whereas the green mangoes contain vitamin C. This dip can be served  with tacos,puris,chapatis,idlis,dosas and can also be served with rice.

Ingredients:
Reb bell peppers-2
Tomatoes-1,medium sized
Green mango-2 tablespoons,peeled and grated
Green chilli-1
Coriander leaves-2 teaspoons,finely chopped
Garlic-2-3 cloves
Turmeric powder-a pinch
Mustard seeds-1/4 teaspoons
Fresh coconut-2 teaspoons,shredded(optional)
Salt to taste
Oil-1 teaspoon

Method:
-Wash and cut the tomatoes and red bell peppers.
-Take a fry pan and heat 1 teaspoon of oil and all the mustard seeds to it.
-As the mustard seeds begin to splutter ass the diced red bell peppers and tomatoes and cook for 3-4 minutes.
-Add the garlic cloves,turmeric powder and salt and cook for another 2 minutes.The tomatoes and bell peppers should be cooked properly.Allow it to cool.
-Take a mixer jar and add the grated green mango,green chilli,coriander leaves and coconut along with the cooked tomato red bell pepper.
-Grind to make a nice smooth paste and garnish with some more chopped coriander leaves on top.


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