Recipe: Tasty Chakka Varuthathu (Jackfruit Fry)

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Recipe: Tasty Chakka Varuthathu (Jackfruit Fry) Delicious, fresh and tasty.

Chakka Varuthathu (Jackfruit Fry). Chakka Varuthathu / Deep fried jack fruit chips is a very popular Kerala snack / Nadan Palaharam prepared by deep frying from the Chakka Chulas (the edible yellow part of jackfruit). Since jack fruit trees are available in the yards of all most all Kerala homes, this snack is very popular in Kerala. Chakka Varuthathu (jackfruit Fry Or Chips) Jack fruit is very common fruit in the state of Kerala.

It can be prepared and stored in an airtight container so that it can be used when jack fruit is not.

Chakka Varuthathu (Jackfruit Fry) Subin Walter.

Peel the white strip from jackfruit pieces.

You can have Chakka Varuthathu (Jackfruit Fry) using 3 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Chakka Varuthathu (Jackfruit Fry)

  1. Prepare 3 cup of raw jack fruit.

  2. It’s of coconut oil.

  3. Prepare to taste of salt.

Remove seed and split jackfruit into two pieces.

Cut it into long thin pieces.

Heat oil in a large bottomed pan.

Chakka varuthathu is one of the most popular snack available all over kerala.

Chakka Varuthathu (Jackfruit Fry) instructions

  1. Peel the white strip from jackfruit pieces.

  2. Remove seed and split jackfruit into two pieces.

  3. Cut it into long thin pieces.

  4. Heat oil in a large bottomed pan.

  5. When oil is hot enough reduce flame and add jack fruit.

  6. Stir continuously so that the pieces wont stick together.

  7. Fry until the color changes to golden brown.

  8. Use oil strainer to take out the fried jack fruit.

  9. Sprinkle salt, mix well and enjoy.

This is a very tasty,crispy and healthy snack.

No matter the occassion,these nutritious and delicious chips always made their way on to our table.

Like banana chips, "chakka varuthathu" also is an all time favorite of all Keralites.

It is usually made and stored during Feb- May, the jackfruit season.

Chakka Varuthathu or Jackfruit Chips is a popular snack of Kerala served at the teatime.