Quick & Easy Sweet Chili Chutney Recipe (Ready in 10 Minutes)
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About Quick & Easy Sweet Chili Chutney Recipe (Ready in 10 Minutes)
Even as someone who usually avoids overly spicy food, I fell head-over-heels for this incredibly flavorful sweet chili chutney! The surprisingly simple recipe uses just a handful of ingredients and takes only minutes to make.I used slightly spicier-than-average jalapeños, but the result was pure bliss – a perfectly balanced sweet, tangy, and spicy chutney.This recipe skips the onion and garlic, making it incredibly quick. Get ready to enjoy this delicious homemade condiment!
Recipe Time & More
Prep5 minutes
Cook25 minutes
Total30 minutes
Ingredients
Chilis
- 3-4 ounce Jalapeños or other chili peppers. adjust amount to control spiciness., red
Instructions
Prepare the Chilis
- Roughly chop the red jalapeños, including the seeds (remove some seeds for less heat). Using a food processor or blender, blend into a coarse paste. Do not add any water.
Combine Ingredients
- In a medium saucepan, combine the chili paste, vinegar, sugar, ginger (if using), and salt (if using). Stir well to ensure everything is thoroughly mixed.
Cook the Chutney
- Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat. Cook for 5-10 minutes, or until the chutney has thickened to your desired consistency. Stir frequently to prevent sticking or burning. The aroma of the vinegar will be quite noticeable during cooking.
Cool and Store
- Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly. The chutney will thicken further as it cools. Transfer to a sterilized jar or container and store in the refrigerator.
Serving Suggestions
- This versatile chutney is delicious with spring rolls, honey chilli potatoes, or any other dish that could benefit from a sweet and spicy kick.
Recipe Notes
Expert Tips for the Best Sweet Chili Chutney
- Adjust the Spice Level: Control the heat by adjusting the amount of chili peppers and removing some or all of the seeds.
- Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh ginger and jalapeños will give you the best flavor.
- Sterilize Your Jars: This ensures your chutney stays fresh longer. Wash jars and lids in hot soapy water, rinse thoroughly, and then sterilize in boiling water for 10 minutes.
- Let it Rest: Allowing the chutney to cool and rest will improve its flavor and texture. The flavors meld better.
Recipe Nutrition
Calories: 157kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.3gSaturated Fat: 0.02gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 502mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 38gVitamin A: 361IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 8mgIron: 0.4mg
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I’m loving this recipe already!
Absolutely fantastic! Thanks for the recipe.
This looks so good! Can’t wait to cook it.
Such a lovely dish! Thanks for sharing.
What a great recipe! Thanks for sharing.