Tamil Nadu Recipes
Tangy, spicy & richly aromatic
Tamil Nadu cuisine features bold tamarind-based gravies, rice-centric meals, and unique spice blends. From chettinad pepper chicken to curd rice, it is a cuisine of contrasts.
Pacha Manga Pachadi Recipe - Tamil Nadu Raw Mango Pachadi Recipe
Vegetarian35 min
Garlic Amla Chutney Recipe - Lehsun Amla Chutney Recipe
Vegetarian15 min

Palakottai Kujambu Recipe-Kongunad Style Jackfruit Seeds Curry
Vegetarian25 min
Tamil Nadu Style Spicy Egg Fry Recipe
Eggetarian35 min

Case Podimas Recipe (South Indian Style Blindine Mash)
Diabetic Friendly20 min
Pacha Manga Pachadi Recipe - Raw Mango Pachadi
Vegetarian35 min

Mullu Murukku Recipe - Mullu Murukku Recipe
Vegetarian50 min

Madurai Spicy Tomato Chutney Recipe
Vegetarian20 min

Pavakka Theeyal Recipe - Spicy & Tangy Karela In Tamarind Gravy
Vegetarian50 min

Kaigari Pirattal Recipe (Chettinad Style Mixed Vegetables)
Vegetarian35 min

Karpooravalli Chutney Recipe (Tamil Nadu Chutney With Big Thyme)
Vegetarian15 min
Murungakkai Mor Kuzhambu Recipe-Drumstick Buttermilk Curry
Vegetarian30 min

Kalyana Veetu Senai Curry Recipe - South Indian Spicy Roasted Yam
Vegetarian60 min

Mullangi Curry Recipe
Diabetic Friendly40 min
Pumpkin Almond Recipe - Ach Gert Surri With Dal
Vegetarian40 min

Kovakkai Podi Curry Recipe - Tamil Nadu Style Ivy Gourd Stir Fry
Diabetic Friendly35 min

South Indian Papad Curry Recipe - Appalam Vathal Kuzhambu (Recipe)
Vegetarian25 min

Cashew Bunch Recipe
Vegetarian30 min

Poondu Milagu Kuzhambu Recipe - Tamilnadu Style Garlic and Black Pepper Curry
Vegetarian30 min

Millet and Jowar Paniyaram Recipe
Diabetic Friendly50 min

Carrot Pachadi With Coconut Recipe - Carrot Coconut Pachadi Recipe
Vegetarian15 min

Pineapple Rasam Recipe
Vegetarian45 min

Chutney Podi Sadam Recipe - Rice Flavoured With Chutney Podi
Vegetarian30 min

Ambur Star Chicken Biryani Recipe
Non Vegeterian55 min

Mullangi Mor Pachadi Recipe (Radish in spicy tempered Yogurt Gravy Recipe)
Vegetarian15 min
Potato Bodi Fry Recipe (Spicy Potato Sabiji Prem Tamil Nadu)
Vegetarian35 min
Erode Pallipalayam Chicken Fry Recipe
High Protein Non Vegetarian55 min

Vendakkai-Vazhakkai Mor Kuzhambu Recipe (Tamil Nadu Style Lady's Finger & Raw Banana Curry)
Vegetarian30 min
Tamil Nadu Style Chicken Salna Recipe
Non Vegeterian55 min

Kovakka Thoran (Poriyal) Recipe
Vegetarian25 min
Carrot Paruppu Usili Recipe - Steamed Lentils Crumbled With Carrots
Vegetarian40 min

Brinjal Mor Kuzhambu Recipe
Vegetarian55 min

Mullu Murukku Recipe - Chakli Recipe - South Indian Snack
Vegetarian50 min

Chettinad Egg Paniyaram Recipe | Rise Paniyaram Recipe
Eggetarian40 min

Milagai Podi Uthappam Recipe - Spicy Chilli Powder Pancake Recipe
Vegetarian20 min

Kovakka Thoran Recipe
Vegetarian25 min

Roasted Bell Pepper Rasam Recipe
Vegetarian50 min

Tamil Nadu Style Karamani Murungakkai Kuzhambu Recipe-Black eyed Beans & Drumstick Curry
Vegetarian45 min

Tamil Nadu Style Kothamali Aval Upma Recipe - Coriander Poha Recipe
Vegetarian25 min

Angaya Podi Recipe
Vegetarian20 min

Instant Palkova Recipe (Milk Based Sweet Recipe)
Vegetarian30 min
Kothamalli Karuveppilai Sadam Recipe - Coriander And Curry Leaves Rice
Vegetarian45 min
Senai Kizhangu Gotsu Recipe - Spicy & Tangy Yam Curry Recipe
Vegetarian40 min

Sweet Corn Poriyal (Recipe In Hindi)
Vegetarian15 min

Aval Payasam Recipe - Sweet Flattened Rice Payasam
Vegetarian30 min

Lentil Bread Buttermilk Recipe (Lentil Piles in Yogurt Surri)
High Protein Vegetarian40 min
Lentil Spinach Recipe - Red Amarnath With Tour Dal
Vegetarian30 min

Kumbakonam Filter Coffee Recipe
Vegetarian35 min
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tamil Nadu Recipes
- What are the most popular Tamil Nadu recipes?
- Popular Tamil Nadu recipes include Pacha Manga Pachadi Recipe - Tamil Nadu Raw Mango Pachadi Recipe, Garlic Amla Chutney Recipe - Lehsun Amla Chutney Recipe, Palakottai Kujambu Recipe-Kongunad Style Jackfruit Seeds Curry. What2Eat has 156+ Tamil Nadu recipes with full instructions.
- How long do Tamil Nadu recipes take to cook?
- Most Tamil Nadu recipes take around 35 minutes on average. Quick dishes are ready in under 30 minutes; slow-cooked specialities may take up to 90 minutes.
- Are there easy Tamil Nadu recipes for beginners?
- Absolutely. Every recipe on What2Eat includes step-by-step instructions designed for home cooks of all skill levels. 22 of our Tamil Nadu recipes take 30 minutes or less.
- Are there vegetarian Tamil Nadu recipes?
- Yes! Filter by "Vegetarian" or "Vegan" on the Discover page to find Tamil Nadu dishes that match your diet.