8 trusty chutney recipes

A good chutney can transform a meal – it’s a delicious curry accompaniment, great on cheese sandwiches, and makes a lovely edible gift. Check out our easy chutney recipes

It makes a brilliant edible gift, too, and is a great way to use up ripe seasonal fruit in the summer and autumn. So, line up your jars and rustle up one of our trusty homemade chutney recipes.

This super-fresh chutney is really quick and easy to make, and instantly adds flavour, colour and freshness. Serve with spicy dishes or as a dip with poppadoms and crunchy veggies.

With its sweet, spicy flavour and generous chunks of juicy fresh fruit, this mango chutney recipe is the perfect curry companion – try it in your cheese toasties, too!

Serve this coconut chutney as an accompaniment to breads, or with crisps and canapés at a party – it always goes down a treat.

This light and vibrant tomato chutney is a great accompaniment to all sorts of foods, and is beautifully refreshing on a hot summer's day. A great one for using up a glut of tomatoes.

This gorgeous sweet and spicy chilli chutney is the perfect partner for cheese and meat, and adds a warming kick where you want it.

Give the gift of delicious, homemade, spiced plum chutney with this easy-to-.follow Christmas chutney recipe – great for using up plums.

For something a little different, griddle or barbecue your glut of summer peaches, add a load of lovely warm spices and turn them into this delicious spiced peach chutney.