Zucchini Pachadi Kerala Style

20 min

Zucchini Pachadi Kerala Style

Fresh and healthy curd side dish with grated zucchini

20 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 zucchini grated
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup grated coconut
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • 2 green chillies
  • 3/4 cup curd
  • 1 tsp coconut oil
  • 1 red chilli
  • 1 sprig curry leaves

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook grated zucchini with a little water and salt just until it softens.

  2. 2

    Grind coconut, cumin, mustard and green chillies to a smooth paste.

  3. 3

    Add the paste to the cooked zucchini and cook on low flame till the raw smell goes away.

  4. 4

    Mix in thick curd and heat gently without letting it boil.

  5. 5

    Prepare a tadka with coconut oil, mustard seeds, red chilli and curry leaves.

  6. 6

    Pour the tadka over the pachadi, mix once and serve fresh with rice.

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