Nepali Chukauni Recipe: Traditional Potato Dish With Curd And Spices Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp Editorial
Nepali Chukauni is a creamy and tangy potato-yoghurt-based dish from western Nepal. It is prepared by cooking sliced, boiled potatoes in whisked curd, seasoned with green chillies and aromatic mustard oil, and tempered with fenugreek seeds and turmeric.
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Ingredients for Nepali Chukauni Recipe: Traditional Potato Dish With Curd And Spices Recipe

  • 1 nos medium potatoes
  • 0.33 cup Thick Yoghurt
  • As required whisked
  • 0.33 nos small onion
  • As required Thinly sliced
  • 0-0.33 nos green chillies
  • As required finely chopped
  • 0.67 tbsp fresh coriander
  • As required Chopped
  • As required ½ tsp cumin powder
  • As required Salt
  • As required to taste
  • 0.33 tbsp ½mustard oil
  • As required ½ tsp Fenugreek seeds (Methi)
  • As required ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • 0.33 nos dried red chilli
  • As required Optional

Directions: Nepali Chukauni Recipe: Traditional Potato Dish With Curd And Spices

  • STEP 1.Boil the potatoes until 3 to 4 whistles. Let them cool down, then peel and slice them into bite-sized pieces.
  • STEP 2.Whisk the yoghurt until you get a smooth and creamy consistency. To this, add boiled potatoes, chopped onion, green chillies, coriander, cumin powder and a pinch of salt.
  • STEP 3.Mix everything gently so that the potato pieces do not break and are evenly covered with the yoghurt.
  • STEP 4.In a small pan, heat mustard oil until hot. Then add fenugreek seeds and let them release their fragrance.
  • STEP 5.Lower the flame, add turmeric powder and dried red chilli, if using. Let the tempering sizzle for a short time without burning the spices.
  • STEP 6.Pour the hot tempering over the potato-yoghurt mixture and then gently mix everything. Let the Chukauni rest for a few minutes before serving so that the spices settle.
  • STEP 7.Garnish with fresh coriander and serve chilled or at room temperature with hot steamed rice.
Nutrition
value
43
calories per serving
5 g Fat< 1 g Protein< 1 g Carbs< 1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    5g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Carbs
    < 1g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    < 1g
  • Protein
    < 1g
  • Fiber
    < 1g

Fats

  • Fat
    5g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    13mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    346mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    5mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    2mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    7mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    6mg
  • Selenium
    < 1mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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