Apple Chutney: A Sweet and Savory Treat for Every Occasion
Apple chutney is a versatile condiment that can add a burst of flavor to any dish. Made from fresh apples, vinegar, and spices, it's a low-glycemic and sugar-free alternative to traditional chutneys. This recipe collection offers three delicious variations of apple chutney, each with its own unique blend of flavors. Whether you're looking for a sweet and tangy chutney to pair with grilled meats or a spicy chutney to add a kick to your favorite curry, you're sure to find a recipe here that you'll love.
The first recipe is a classic apple chutney made with a variety of spices, including cinnamon, ginger, and cloves. The second recipe is a sweet and tangy chutney that gets its flavor from a combination of apples, pineapple, and raisins. The third recipe is a spicy chutney that features a blend of apples, chili peppers, and cumin. All three chutneys are easy to make and can be enjoyed as a condiment, a spread, or even a dip.
EASY APPLE CHUTNEY RECIPE
Sweet, savory, tart, and spicy, this apple chutney combines a gamut of flavors in every delicious spoonful! It a tasty, refined sugar free accompaniment to a cheese board as well as sauce for roast meats.
Provided by Shashi
Categories Chutneys, Sauces, Dressings
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Peel and chop the onion, ginger and garlic.
- Also peel and chop the apples
- Add the apples, red wine vinegar, honey, onion, ginger, and garlic in a heavy bottomed pan and place pan over low heat and let simmer for 15 minutes. While cooking, make sure to stir often.
- Using a micro-plane grater, zest the lemon, being careful to not get any of the white part. And add the zest into the pan with the apples, etc.
- Cut the zested lemon in half and squeeze the juice into the pan.
- As the mixture cooks, the apples and onion should turn a golden brown like the honey.
- When the mixture has been simmering for 15 minutes and it is starting to thicken, remove it from the heat.
- Add in the chili flakes and season with salt and pepper to fit your taste.
- Enjoy immediately after it has cooled a bit or store in an airtight container and enjoy later.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 70 calories, Carbohydrate 18 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 0 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 0 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 0 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 46 milligrams sodium, Sugar 14 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams unsaturated fat
LOW-SUGAR APPLE CHUTNEY
This sweet and spicy, low-sugar apple chutney is full of flavor and a delicious homemade condiment to serve with chicken, fish, and meat. It's also a great addition to a cheese plate.
Provided by Jessica
Categories Condiments
Time 34m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil in a medium sauce pot. Add red onion and sauté about 3 minutes until translucent. Add jalapeño and ginger and sauté 1 minute.
- Add remaining ingredients (apples through salt) and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid has evaporated and the chutney has thickened. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Store in a glass mason jar or airtight container in the refrigerator up to 3 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, ServingSize 20 Servings
APPLE CHUTNEY
Easy-to-make chutney loaded with apples and raisins - perfect for Thanksgiving or anytime
Provided by Adapted from Diabetes Forecast
Categories Side Dish
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine onion, brown sugar, vinegar, raisins, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Remove pan from heat and let sit, covered, for about 10 minutes.
- Stir in apples.
- Serve immediately or cool, then refrigerate, for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 49 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Sodium 70 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 11 g
APPLE CHUTNEY
Provided by Ina Garten
Categories condiment
Time 1h15m
Yield makes about 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine the apples, onion, ginger, orange juice, vinegar, brown sugar, mustard seeds, pepper flakes and salt and in a large saucepan. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce the heat to simmer and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, for 50 minutes to 1 hour, until most of the liquid has evaporated. Take off the heat and add the raisins.
- Set aside to cool and store covered in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Tips:
- Use ripe, flavorful apples: This will ensure that your chutney has the best possible flavor. Choose apples that are slightly tart, as this will help to balance out the sweetness of the other ingredients.
- Don't overcook the apples: You want the apples to retain their shape and texture, so cook them only until they are softened but not mushy.
- Use a variety of spices: This will give your chutney a complex flavor profile. Some good options include cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, and ginger.
- Add a little bit of heat: A little bit of chili pepper or cayenne pepper can add a nice kick to your chutney. Just be careful not to overdo it, or your chutney will be too spicy.
- Let the chutney mature: The flavors in chutney will develop and mellow over time, so it's best to let it sit for at least a week before serving. This will allow the spices to meld together and the chutney to reach its full potential.
Conclusion:
Apple chutney is delicious, versatile condiment that can be used to add flavor to a wide variety of dishes. It's also a great way to use up leftover apples. Whether you're looking for a sweet and tangy condiment to serve with your favorite Indian dishes, or a unique addition to your next cheese plate, apple chutney is sure to please. With its easy-to-follow instructions and delicious results, this recipe is a must-try for any home cook.
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