Serving Details
- Yield: 4 servings
- Preparation Time: 10 minutes
- Cooking Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Recipe Description
Mango Chutney is a delectable condiment combining the natural sweetness of mangoes with a hint of tanginess and spice. It’s perfect as a dip, spread, or accompaniment to savory dishes.
Ingredients
- 2 ripe mangoes (peeled, pitted, and diced)
- 1/2 cup sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1 small onion (finely chopped)
- 1/2 teaspoon grated ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon red chili flakes (optional)
- Pinch of salt
- 2 tablespoons raisins (optional)
Instructions
- Heat a saucepan over medium heat and add diced mangoes, sugar, and vinegar.
- Stir in the chopped onion, grated ginger, ground cumin, and red chili flakes.
- Cook for 15–20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mangoes soften and the mixture thickens.
- Add raisins and salt, and cook for an additional 2–3 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let the chutney cool to room temperature.
- Transfer to a sterilized jar and store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving)
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Protein: 1g
- Fat: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
FAQs
Can I use unripe mangoes for this recipe?
Yes, unripe mangoes will give the chutney a tangier flavor. Adjust sugar as needed.
How long can Mango Chutney be stored?
When stored in a sterilized jar in the refrigerator, it can last up to 2 weeks.
What dishes pair well with Mango Chutney?
Mango Chutney pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, cheese platters, sandwiches, and rice dishes.
Can I make this chutney spicier?
Absolutely! Increase the amount of red chili flakes or add a pinch of cayenne pepper.