Andhra-Style Dosa with Spicy Chutney

This recipe brings the authentic flavors of Andhra-style dosa paired with a spicy chutney. The dosa is crispy on the outside, and the chutney is made with a blend of garlic, onion, Kashmiri red chili, and salt, offering a burst of flavors. Perfect for those who love bold and spicy dishes.

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Ingredients
For Garlic Puri
sesame seeds2tbsp
garlic4clove- salt1tsp
For Spicy Chutney
onion1cup
garlic4clove
Kashmiri red chili2tbsp- salt1tsp
For Dosa Batter
rice2cup
urad dal1cup
fenugreek seeds1tsp- salt1tsp
water1cup
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
336.3kcal (16.81%)
Protein
9.6g (19.1%)
Carbs
55.7g (20.24%)
Sugars
2.2g (4.46%)
Healthy Fat
6.8g
Unhealthy Fat
1.2g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Andhra-Style Dosa with Spicy Chutney
Prepare Garlic Puri
- Step 1
Grind sesame seeds, garlic, and salt together until it forms a smooth paste.
Make Spicy Chutney
- Step 1
Grind onion, garlic, Kashmiri red chili, and salt together to make a spicy chutney.
Prepare Dosa Batter
- Step 1
Soak rice, urad dal, and fenugreek seeds in water for 4-6 hours.
- Step 2
Grind the soaked ingredients into a smooth batter, adding water as needed.
- Step 3
Add salt to the batter and mix well. Let it ferment overnight or for 8 hours.
Cook Dosa
- Step 1
Heat a pan and pour a ladle of dosa batter onto it, spreading it thinly to form a circle.
- Step 2
Cook until the edges start to lift and the dosa becomes crispy.
- Step 3
Spread the spicy chutney on the dosa and cook for another minute.
- Step 4
Serve hot with garlic puri and additional chutney on the side.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
336.3kcal (16.81%)
Protein
9.6g (19.1%)
Carbs
55.7g (20.24%)
Sugars
2.2g (4.46%)
Healthy Fat
6.8g
Unhealthy Fat
1.2g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
Ensure the dosa batter is fermented properly for a tangy flavor and better texture.
Use a non-stick pan or a well-seasoned cast iron skillet for making dosas.
Adjust the spice level of the chutney by reducing or increasing the amount of Kashmiri red chili.
FAQS
Can I use store-bought dosa batter?
Yes, you can use store-bought dosa batter to save time, but homemade batter provides a fresher and more authentic taste.
How can I make the dosa extra crispy?
Spread the batter thinly on a hot pan and cook on medium heat until the edges lift and the surface turns golden brown.
Can I store the chutney for later use?
Yes, you can store the chutney in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
What can I serve with Andhra-style dosa?
You can serve it with coconut chutney, sambar, or additional garlic puri for a complete meal.
Can I make this recipe gluten-free?
Yes, this recipe is naturally gluten-free as it uses rice and urad dal for the batter.
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