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Cucumber Raita

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There are endless possible variations on this fresh and cooling side dish. (Yoga Mind and Body)

"A very easy dish that is quite tasty! Loved it. I did add some grape tomatoes to utilize them which gave some color. Looking forward to making again." - oakleyaldreds

Yield: 2 Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: GreekMain Ingredient: Cucumber

(4.3, 8) 86% would make again (reviews)

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cups          
Original recipe makes 2
1/2 cupYogurt
1 tablespoonLemon juice
1/2 teaspoonSalt
pinchCayenne
1/2 teaspoonFresh ginger
1 Cucumber; grated
pinchCumin
2 tablespoonsCilantro; chopped

Cucumber Raita Preparation

Mix together the yogurt, lemon juice, salt, cayenne and ginger. Stir in the cucumber and then sprinkle the cumin on top. Garnish with cilantro.

Variations:

Instead of cucumber, try finely chopped tomato, diced cooked potato, diced and seeded red or green peppers or even banana.

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Calories Per Serving: 73
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Cucumber Raita Reviews

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Very simple and authentic
9 months, 3 days, 22 hours, 34 minutes ago
9 months, 3 days, 23 hours, 53 minutes ago
A very easy dish that is quite tasty! Loved it. I did add some grape tomatoes to utilize them which gave some color. Looking forward to making again.
1 years, 4 months, 1 weeks, 4 days, 17 hours, 23 minutes ago
A favorite at home from now on. Easy to make, endless possibilities!
2 years, 2 months, 3 weeks, 3 days, 19 hours, 3 minutes ago
I made this with grilled salmon.
2 years, 7 months, 2 weeks, 5 days, 11 hours, 25 minutes ago
Cool and smooth. I intend to try some of the other Variations.
6 years, 11 months, 3 weeks, 2 days, 10 hours, 16 minutes ago
[I made edits to this recipe.]
7 years, 6 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 22 hours, 3 minutes ago

[I posted this recipe.]
7 years, 8 months, 5 hours, 18 minutes ago

Tags

  1. Vegetarian
  2. No Cook
  3. Sauces
  4. Greek
  5. Cucumber
  6. Salad
  7. Summer
  8. Sweet

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