**Blueberry Chutney: A Versatile Condiment for Sweet and Savory Dishes**
Blueberry chutney is a delectable condiment that offers a captivating blend of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors. This versatile sauce can elevate both sweet and savory dishes, adding a burst of fruity goodness and a touch of complexity. Blueberry chutney can be prepared using a variety of methods, each resulting in a unique flavor profile. Some recipes incorporate fresh blueberries, while others utilize frozen or dried blueberries for a more concentrated taste. The inclusion of spices like ginger, garlic, and chili peppers adds depth and warmth to the chutney, while vinegar contributes a pleasant acidity that balances the sweetness of the blueberries. Whether you prefer a smooth or chunky texture, there's a blueberry chutney recipe that will suit your preference. Experiment with different combinations of spices and ingredients to create a chutney that complements your favorite dishes. From traditional Indian curries to grilled meats and even ice cream, blueberry chutney adds a touch of culinary magic to every bite.
**Recipes Included:**
1. **Classic Blueberry Chutney:** This traditional recipe uses fresh blueberries, ginger, garlic, and a blend of spices to create a flavorful chutney that pairs well with curries, grilled meats, and roasted vegetables.
2. **Spicy Blueberry Chutney:** For those who love a bit of heat, this recipe incorporates chili peppers and a touch of cayenne pepper for a spicy kick. It's a perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, tacos, and samosas.
3. **Sweet and Sour Blueberry Chutney:** This recipe balances the sweetness of blueberries with a tangy vinegar-based sauce. It's a great choice for salads, grilled fish, and even as a topping for yogurt or ice cream.
4. **Blueberry-Apple Chutney:** This delightful chutney combines blueberries and apples for a sweet and fruity flavor. It's a perfect match for roasted pork, chicken, or tofu.
5. **Chunky Blueberry Chutney:** If you prefer a chutney with a bit of texture, this recipe uses diced blueberries and a variety of spices to create a chunky, flavorful condiment. It's a great addition to sandwiches, burgers, and cheese platters.
6. **Easy Blueberry Chutney:** For those who are short on time, this easy recipe uses frozen blueberries and a simple blend of spices to create a delicious chutney in just 30 minutes. It's a quick and flavorful addition to your favorite dishes.
BLUEBERRY CHUTNEY
Another recipe from my mom's chutney collection. Adapted from Southern Living. Good spread on top of cheese and crackers. Also goes nicely with grilled chicken or pork.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Berries
Time 1h5m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Add the first 7 ingredients to a large pot; bring to a boil.
- Lower heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until the apple is tender, stir frequently.
- Add in blueberries and vinegar; bring to a boil Lower heat to medium and cook 40 minutes or until thickened; stir often.
- Divide mixture into air-tight containers.
- Store in refrigerator up to 1 week; freeze up to 6 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.4, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 7.5, Carbohydrate 80.3, Fiber 7, Sugar 66.6, Protein 2.1
WILD-BLUEBERRY-AND-CRANBERRY CHUTNEY
Cranberries get a boost from wild Maine blueberries, fresh ginger, orange (zest and juice), and sage in this superlative sauce that deserves a spot on your Thanksgiving table.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Healthy Recipes Gluten-Free Recipes
Time 2h
Yield Makes 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium and boil until cranberries just begin to burst and mixture thickens slightly, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat; let cool completely. Refrigerate in an airtight container until ready to serve, at least 1 hour and up to 5 days.
BLUEBERRY CHUTNEY
Fresh blueberries cooked with Almond Breeze almondmilk, onions, vinegar, and raisins make a tangy but sweet chutney. Great served over meat or poultry.
Provided by Almond Breeze
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Almond Breeze
Time 40m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Stir blueberries, Almond Breeze, raisins, red onion, bell pepper, vinegar, sugar, ginger, and garlic together in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat then simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
- Remove cover and cook until excess liquid has cooked off, about 10 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.
- Serve over grilled chicken, fish, or pork. Leftover chutney is also a great topper for Brie cheese.
MARA'S BLUEBERRY CHUTNEY
This seasonal chutney works well with chicken or pork. Invented by my friend Mara when she wanted a chutney to go with her braised pork loin dinner dish. Really made the meal.
Provided by Raven
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Chutney Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic in the hot skillet until fragrant and onion is slightly softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir blueberries into onion mixture and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Add lemon zest, lemon juice, agave nectar, ginger, cinnamon, and salt to blueberry mixture; cook and stir until chutney is thickened, 10 to 15 minutes. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes. Serve cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 45.3 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 0.5 g, Sodium 1.2 mg, Sugar 8 g
CHICKEN CORDON BLEU ROLL-UPS WITH GINGER 'N' SPICE BLUEBERRY CHUTNEY
Steps:
- Put each chicken breast between 2 pieces of plastic wrap and pound to 1/4-inch thickness, tapering thickness along the edges to 1/8-inch. Set aside until needed.
- Combine the panko and garlic salt in a small bowl and drizzle with oil; toss until coated. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. When the skillet is hot add the panko and toast until light golden, stirring constantly. Pour the toasted panko into a shallow dish.
- In another shallow dish, whisk together the egg whites, milk, cornstarch and mustard.
- Line a jelly roll pan with foil (to catch any juices) then set a large wire rack over foil. Remove plastic wrap from chicken. Put the chicken on a work surface and sprinkle with salt and peppercorns; rub into the flesh. In a small bowl stir together the prosciutto, fontina, blue cheese and chopped basil. Divide the mixture into 6 portions. On each breast, put a portion of the mixture on the bottom half and toward the center. Roll the bottom edge of the breast over the filling then roll up tightly, tucking in the sides. Press firmly on the seam to secure. Roll the chicken in the egg white mixture to coat, then roll in the panko crumbs, pressing firmly. Arrange the chicken on the wire rack in the pan, spacing equally. Let rest for 20 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- For the chutney: In a heavy 1-quart saucepan add the butter and let it melt over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until tender, and stirring often, about 3 minutes. Stir in the vinegar, raisins, ginger, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, curry, salt, nutmeg and blueberries. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and slightly mash the blueberries with a potato masher. Cover the pan and set aside.
- After resting the chicken for 20 minutes, put the pan in the preheated oven and bake until an instant-read thermometer reaches 160 degrees F when inserted into the center of the chicken roll, about 40 minutes. Remove from oven and let the chicken to rest for 5 minutes before serving. Transfer the chicken to a serving platter and serve topped with the chutney, (no need to reheat). Garnish with basil leaves and serve.
CHICKEN WITH BLUEBERRY-GINGER CHUTNEY
From Cooking Light. Serving size: 1 chicken breast half and 1/4 c. chutney. Per serving: 321 calories, 5.7 g fat, 40.2 g protein, 26.9 g carb, 1.9 g fiber, 99 mg cholesterol. Frozen blueberries take approx. 5 minutes longer to cook and thicken because they give off more water.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Chicken
Time 1h5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- To make the chutney: Combine all the chutney ingredients in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
- Lower heat to medium-low and simmer 25 minutes or until thick, stirring occasionally.
- To make the chicken: combine the oil, basil, oregano, chicken, and minced garlic in a large heavy-duty zip-lock pastic bag; seal the bag.
- Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours, turning occasionally.
- Take chicken out of the bag and throw away marinade.
- Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
- Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Cook chicken 5 minutes on each side or until done.
- Serve with chutney.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.3, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 98.7, Sodium 505.4, Carbohydrate 25.9, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 20.6, Protein 40.1
BLUEBERRY CHUTNEY FOR GRILLED CHICKEN
Fresh blueberries and dried apricots are tossed with brown sugar and other tasty ingredients, then lightly simmered to create a delicious chutney. Serve this treat from our Test Kitchen warm or at room temperature.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- For chutney, in a large saucepan, combine the first eight ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. , Meanwhile, pour salad dressing into a large resealable plastic bag; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 20 minutes. , Cool chutney to room temperature. Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with chutney.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 348mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BAKED BRIE WITH BLUEBERRY CHUTNEY
Categories Berry
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Combine all ingredients, except Brie, in a medium saucepan. 2. Bring to a boil, at medium heat, and boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly to avoid sticking or burning. 3. Remove from heat, discard the cinnamon stick and chill in a covered container until flavors are well blended and mixture is cold. 4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 5. Bake Brie on an ungreased cookie sheet for 10 to 12 minutes, or until soft. 6. Place on a serving plate and top with the cold blueberry chutney. 7. Serve with crackers.
Tips:
- Choose ripe, plump blueberries for the best flavor.
- Use a sharp knife to cut the blueberries to prevent them from bruising.
- If you don't have any apple cider vinegar, you can substitute white vinegar or lemon juice.
- Feel free to add other spices to the chutney, such as ginger, cinnamon, or cloves.
- Let the chutney simmer for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to develop.
- Store the chutney in a clean glass jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Conclusion:
Blueberry chutney is a delicious and versatile condiment that can be used in a variety of ways. It's perfect for pairing with grilled meats, fish, or cheese. It can also be used as a glaze for roasted vegetables or as a topping for yogurt or ice cream. Whether you're looking for a new way to use up fresh blueberries or you're just looking for a delicious and easy-to-make condiment, blueberry chutney is definitely worth a try.
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