How long can I store the chilli oil?

You can store the chilli oil in the refrigerator for up to 4 months or at room temperature for 1 month.

Can I use different types of chilli powder?

Yes, you can use any type of chilli flakes or powder. Kashmiri chilli powder is a great option for its color and flavor.

Is this chilli oil healthy?

While it contains oil, it can be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

What dishes can I use this chilli oil with?

You can use this chilli oil with rice, noodles, eggs, chicken, mutton, pork, and even maggie.

Can I add other ingredients to the chilli oil?

Yes, you can customize the chilli oil by adding sesame seeds or sesame oil for extra flavor.

Chilli Oil

Name: Chilli Oil
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 4 tbsp chilli flakes or powder; 20 clove garlic; 1 tsp sugar; 3 tbsp soya sauce; 1 tsp salt; 0.5 cup vegetable oil; sesame seeds (optional); sesame oil (optional)

Rakovine Apao (@thatpetitefoodie)

Indian Condiment Main Course Spicy

A spicy and flavorful chilli oil that can be used as a condiment for various dishes. Perfect for adding heat to your meals.

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Prep Time

10min

Cook Time

15min

Total Time

25min

How to make Chilli Oil

Preparation

Step 1
In a pan, heat the vegetable oil until it is very hot.
Step 2
Add the garlic cloves and sauté until they turn golden brown.
Step 3
Remove the pan from heat and add the chilli flakes or powder, sugar, soya sauce, and salt.
Step 4
Mix well and let it cool.
Step 5
Once cooled, you can add sesame seeds and sesame oil if desired.
Step 6
Transfer the chilli oil to an airtight container for storage.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

103.0kcal (5.15%)

Protein

0.8g (1.6%)

Carbs

9.0g (3.27%)

Sugars

1.5g (3%)

Healthy Fat

5.0g

Unhealthy Fat

0.7g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

Store the chilli oil in the refrigerator for up to 4 months or at room temperature for 1 month.
This chilli oil can be used with a variety of dishes such as rice, noodles, eggs, chicken, mutton, pork, and even maggie.

FAQS

How long can I store the chilli oil?
You can store the chilli oil in the refrigerator for up to 4 months or at room temperature for 1 month.
Can I use different types of chilli powder?
Yes, you can use any type of chilli flakes or powder. Kashmiri chilli powder is a great option for its color and flavor.
Is this chilli oil healthy?
While it contains oil, it can be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
What dishes can I use this chilli oil with?
You can use this chilli oil with rice, noodles, eggs, chicken, mutton, pork, and even maggie.
Can I add other ingredients to the chilli oil?
Yes, you can customize the chilli oil by adding sesame seeds or sesame oil for extra flavor.