CUCUMBER YOGHURT RAITA

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Very cool and refreshing side dish, goes very well with spicy curries, naan bread and even grilled meat. This can be made upto a day in advance, cover and refrigerate and stir before serving.

Provided by AaliyahsAaronsMum

Categories     Low Protein

Time 5m

Yield 500 ml

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cucumber, unpeeled, seeded and grated
1 -2 spring onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, grated
1/2 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, finely chopped
3 tablespoons lemon juice
375 ml plain yogurt
salt and pepper
1 teaspoon cumin seed, toasted, for garnish

Steps:

  • Combine cucumber, spring onion, garlic, ginger, mint, lemon juice and yoghurt in a bowl.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to allow flavours to blend.
  • Sprinkle over cumin seeds just before serving and serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0.6, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 0.4, Carbohydrate 0.1, Sugar 0.1

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