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Mutton Sukka Recipe (Chettinad Mutton Chukka Recipe)

Mutton Sukka Recipe is a popular mutton recipe made with coconut oil, whole spices, onions, spices and coconut cooked until it is dry and thick like a masala. This mutton sukka is also known as mutton chukka which is a dry and spicy masala coated mutton preparation just like my mutton roast.
3.50 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine Chettinad, Indian, South Indian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 562 kcal

Equipment

Pressure cooker
Skillet or Frying Pan
Blender

Ingredients
  

For Tempering

  • 3 tablespoon Coconut Oil
  • 1 large Onion peeled & sliced
  • 2 no Green Chillies Slit
  • 6 cloves Garlic peeled and chopped
  • 2 Sprig Curry Leaves
  • 1 tablespoon Ghee

Sukka Masala

  • ½ cup Fresh Coconut
  • 1 teaspoon Fennel Seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • 2 teaspoon Roasted Gram Dal peeled

For Cooking Mutton

  • 500 grams Mutton (Lamb)
  • 1 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1 tablespoon Kashmiri Chilli Powder
  • 1 tablespoon Coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon Garam Masala Powder
  • 2 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • Salt to taste
  • cup Water or adjust

Finishing Ingredients

  • ½ no Lemon or to taste
  • 3 tablespoon Coriander leaves chopped finely

Instructions
 

  • Sukka Masala - take coconut, roasted gram dal, cumin, black pepper and fennel seed in a blender and grind them without adding water to a coarse mixture. Set aside.
  • Pressure cooking mutton - Take mutton in a pressure cooker, add chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric, salt, garam masala powder, ginger garlic paste and water. Mix well. Cover and pressure cook for 8 to 10 whistle. Depending on size and quality of mutton cooking time will vary.
  • Once pressure is released, open the cooker. if there is lots of water left, place the cooker on heat and dry out the excess water. The mixture should be like a masala.
  • Tempering - Heat coconut oil in a kadai. Add in garlic, sliced onions, curry leaves and green chillies and saute for 2 minute. Add in the cooked mutton with any leftover masala. Mix this really well.
  • Make Sukka - Now add in the ground coconut masala, along with ghee into the mutton. Toss it really well and reduce the flame to medium low. Cook for 4 to 5minutes tossing often to create sukka effect.
  • Finishing touches - once the mutotn sukka is well roasted, add in lemon juice and coriander leaves. Toss well and it is ready to serve.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Mutton Sukka Recipe (Chettinad Mutton Chukka Recipe)
Serving Size
 
1 servings
Amount per Serving
Calories
562
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
48
g
74
%
Saturated Fat
 
27
g
169
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
3
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
14
g
Cholesterol
 
101
mg
34
%
Sodium
 
118
mg
5
%
Potassium
 
479
mg
14
%
Carbohydrates
 
11
g
4
%
Fiber
 
4
g
17
%
Sugar
 
3
g
3
%
Protein
 
23
g
46
%
Vitamin A
 
662
IU
13
%
Vitamin C
 
25
mg
30
%
Calcium
 
77
mg
8
%
Iron
 
4
mg
22
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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