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Hung Curd Recipe: How To Make Hung Curd At Home
Hung curd is prepared by draining the whey completely from the curd, and it is used to make Srikhand, dips and spreads. Here is a video and a step by step recipe with images to make hung curd at home.
Hung curd, also known as chakka, is made by just straining the whey from the curd to make it into a thick consistency. Since it is rich in proteins and has a low fat content, it can be used as a substitute for cheese and cream.
Chakka, as it is popularly known in Maharashtra, is the main ingredient for making Srikhand and Amarkhand. Hung curd recipe can easily be made at home and can be added to any dish to get a creamy texture. It is also used for marination of paneer or chicken while preparing tikkas.
Hung yoghurt is delicious yet a healthy option for weight-watchers and can be used in dips and spreads instead of mayonnaise. Let us now see a step by step procedure, along with the images, and video of how to prepare the hung curd recipe.
Hung Curd Recipe Video

Recipe By: Meena Bhandari
Recipe Type: Condiments
Serves: 1 bowl
- Thick Curd - 500 g
- 1. Take an empty bowl and place the strainer on top.
- 2. Double a kitchen cloth and put it on the strainer.
- 3. Pour the curd in the cloth, hold up the ends of the cloth and squeeze it gently.
- 4. Once the water starts draining, keep it back on the strainer and refrigerate this for 6-8 hours.
- 1. A muslin cloth can be used instead of a kitchen cloth.
- 2. It is refrigerated, so that the hung curd does not turn sour.
- Serving Size - 1 small bowl
- Calories - 89
- Fat - 0.6 g
- Proteins - 15.0 g
- Carbohydrates - 5.4 g
- Fibre - 0.0 g
STEP BY STEP - HOW TO MAKE HUNG CURD
1. Take an empty bowl and place the strainer on top.


2. Double a kitchen cloth and put it on the strainer.

3. Pour the curd in the cloth, hold up the ends of the cloth and squeeze it gently.



4. Once the water starts draining, keep it back on the strainer and refrigerate this for 6-8 hours.





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