Chettinad Prawn Thokku

Name: Chettinad Prawn Thokku
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 35 min
Cuisine: Asian, Indian
Ingredients: 1 kg prawns; 4 tbsp sesame oil; 1 tsp mustard seeds; 1 tsp fennel seeds; 2 onion; 4 green chilli; 2 tsp ginger garlic paste; 2 tomato; 2 tsp salt; 1 tsp turmeric powder; 2 tsp chilli powder; 2 tsp coriander powder; 1 tsp cumin powder; 1 tsp pepper powder; curry leaves; coriander leaves; 1/4 cup water

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:30min

Chettinad Prawn Thokku by Hema Subramanian is a spicy and aromatic Tamil Nadu seafood dish made with fresh prawns, onions, tomatoes, and freshly ground Chettinad spices. A perfect side dish for rice, dosa, idli, or chapati.

Updated at: Sun, 05 Jul 2026 23:38:17 GMT