A tangy and spicy mango rice dish that's perfect for summer. This South Indian-inspired recipe combines the flavors of raw mango, spices, and nuts for a delicious meal.

Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
35min
Chatpatta Mango Rice recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)

Main Ingredients

  • 1
    raw mango, peeled and grated
  • 2tbsp
    coconut oil or mustard oil
  • 10sprigs
    curry leaves
  • 2
    red chilli
  • 1/4cup
    peanuts
  • 1/4cup
    cashews
  • 2tbsp
    urad dal
  • 2tbsp
    chana dal, soaked
  • 1tsp
    salt
  • 1tsp
    red chilli powder
  • 1/2tsp
    turmeric powder
  • 1/2tsp
    fenugreek seeds
  • 1tsp
    mustard seeds
  • 1tsp
    cumin seeds
  • 1/4cup
    desiccated coconut
  • 4cups
    precooked rice

How to make Chatpatta Mango Rice

Preparation

  1. Heat coconut oil or mustard oil in a pan.

  2. Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.

  3. Add cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds, and curry leaves.

  4. Add red chillies, peanuts, and cashews. Sauté until the nuts are golden brown.

  5. Add urad dal and soaked chana dal. Cook until they are lightly browned.

  6. Stir in grated mango, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, and salt. Cook for a few minutes until the mango softens.

  7. Add desiccated coconut and mix well.

  8. Add precooked rice and mix until the rice is well coated with the mango mixture.

  9. Cook for a few more minutes until everything is heated through.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Adjust the amount of red chilli powder to suit your spice preference.

  2. Use fresh coconut if available for a more authentic taste.

  3. Serve with a side of yogurt or raita to balance the flavors.

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