Tender Jackfruit Stir Fry

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Gayatri (@rene121)

A delicious South Indian stir fry made with tender jackfruit, curry leaves, and coconut. Perfectly complements rice.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
50min
Tender Jackfruit Stir Fry recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 portion)
  • 1piece
    Tender Jackfruit
  • 1 1/2tsp
    Chilly powder
  • 1/2tsp
    Turmeric powder
  • 6tbsp
    Grated coconut
  • 3clove
    Garlic
  • 7piece
    Shallots
  • 2piece
    Dried red chilly
  • 1/2tsp
    Mustard seeds
  • 1/2tsp
    Urad dal
  • 1 1/2tbsp
    Oil
  • 2sprig
    Curry leaves

How to make Tender Jackfruit Stir Fry

  1. Take tender jackfruit. Clean the jackfruit and cut it into pieces.

    Step 1.1: Take tender jackfruit
  2. In a khadai, add jackfruit pieces, chilly powder, turmeric powder, and salt with enough water to cook well.

  3. Cook until the jackfruit is soft. Turn off the heat and let it cool completely.

    Step 1.1: Cook until the jackfruit is soft
  4. Crush the cooked jackfruit with your hands or with a masher and set aside.

    Step 1.1: Crush the cooked jackfruit with your hands or with a masher and set aside
  5. Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds and let them pop.

  6. Add urad dal and sauté until it turns light brown.

  7. Add crushed garlic and sauté until the raw taste is gone.

  8. Add shallots and sauté until they become light brown.

  9. Add curry leaves and dried chilly.

  10. Add grated coconut and sauté for 1 minute.

  11. Add the crushed jackfruit and mix well for 1 minute.

  12. Turn off the heat. The jackfruit stir fry is ready to serve.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Apply a little oil to your hands and knife before cleaning the jackfruit to avoid the sticky glue.

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Gayatri

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