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khajur imli chutney recipe | date tamarind chutney | meetha chutney for chaats | sweet tamarind chutney |

Tarla Dalal
07 January, 2020


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khajur imli chutney has a sweet and sour chutney blend which spruces up almost all chaat recipes. Date tamarind chutney is a very famous condiment used in chaats and also as a dip.
Making this khajur imli chutney is super easy! I learned meetha chutney for chaats watching my mother make it. We have de-seeded the khajur and combined them with jaggery, imli, hing and red chili powder and simmered it for 20-25 minutes, you can also pressure cooker if you wish to. Further, we have strained it and our meetha chutney for chaats is ready for use.
The addition of jaggery makes the khajur imli chutney sweeter, but you may omit it if you prefer a more tangy flavour. An essential accompaniment to most chaats, this khajur imli chutney can be stored refrigerated for upto a month and deep frozen for more than 6 months.
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Khajur Imli ki Chutney, Sweet Tamarind Chutney recipe - How to make Khajur Imli ki Chutney, Sweet Tamarind Chutney
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Preparation Time
10 Mins
Cooking Time
25 Mins
Total Time
35 Mins
Makes
1 cup
Ingredients
For Khajur Imli ki Chutney
1 cup dates (khajur) , deseeded
2 tbsp tamarind (imli) , deseeded
1/2 cup grated jaggery (gur)
1 tsp chilli powder
a pinch of asafoetida (hing)
salt to taste
Method
For khajur imli ki chutney
- To make khajur imli ki chutney, clean and wash the dates and the tamarind.
- Combine the dates, tamarind and all the remaining ingredients and 1½ cups of water in a saucepan and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes.
- Cool slightly and blend in a mixer to a smooth paste and strain the mixture using a sieve.
- Use the khajur imli ki chutney as required or store refrigerated.
Khajur Imli ki Chutney, Sweet Tamarind Chutney recipe with step by step photos
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For the khajur imli chutney recipe | date tamarind chutney | meetha chutney for chaats | sweet tamarind chutney | take the dates. If they are with seeds, remove them.
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Wash the dates and tamarind. Also, ensure there are no seeds in the imli.
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Combine the dates, tamarind and all the remaining ingredients and 1½ cups of water in a saucepan and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes.
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Cool slightly and blend in a mixer to a smooth paste.
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Strain the mixture using a sieve. Use a spoon and keep pressing it extract more khajur imli ki chutney and discard the remaining part.
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Don’t forget to scrape the bottom of the sieve.
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Mix once and your khajur imli chutney | date tamarind chutney | meetha chutney for chaats | sweet tamarind chutney | is ready.
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You can also store the sweet Khajur Imli ki chutney in an air-tight container. It will stay fresh in the refrigerator for 10 days and in the freezer till 3 months. Also, you can make the khajur imli ki chutney in a saucepan if you do not want to pressure cook it.
- Enjoy the khajur imli chutney | date tamarind chutney | meetha chutney for chaats | sweet tamarind chutney | with deep-fried snacks like Mag Dal ni Kachori, spread it on pav to make tongue-tickling Vada Pav or enhance chaat recipes like Chila chaat and Khasta kachori chaat.
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For the khajur imli chutney recipe | date tamarind chutney | meetha chutney for chaats | sweet tamarind chutney | take the dates. If they are with seeds, remove them.
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 36 cal |
Protein | 0.1 g |
Carbohydrates | 8.7 g |
Fiber | 0.8 g |
Fat | 0 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 0 mg |
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Loves Food
Oct. 1, 2018, 9:12 a.m.
Thanks for the chutney recipe. bahut acha hai.

Tarla Dalal
Oct. 1, 2018, 9:12 a.m.
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Pooja
March 28, 2017, 1:56 p.m.
Mam can we add dry ginger powder in this chatni. If yes what will be quantity of the ginger powder. Plz suggest.

Mukesh
June 16, 2016, 5:16 p.m.
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Tarla Dalal
June 16, 2016, 5:16 p.m.
Cooking is required to make this recipe. Please follow the recipe for best results.

Nikita
June 3, 2016, 1:43 p.m.
Hello mam, I want to make kajur, emli chutni for 200 peoples but I don''t know how much quantity required for these chutni

pranita deshpande
March 1, 2016, 11:34 a.m.
instant & very delicious recipe , just now watering to the mouth

Ankit
May 17, 2013, 3:54 p.m.
It''s superb and very easy to prepare.

Tarla Dalal
May 17, 2013, 3:54 p.m.
Hi Ankit , we are delighted you loved the Khajur Imli ki Chutney recipe. Please keep posting your thoughts and feedback and review recipes you have loved. Happy Cooking.