SPICY YOGURT AND CUCUMBER DIP WITH PAPPADAMS

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Spicy Yogurt and Cucumber Dip with Pappadams image

This creamy dip is great on pappadams (crackerlike flatbreads). Crisp them in a microwave or an oven before serving.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 1h30m

Yield Makes 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 English cucumber, peeled and grated
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon safflower oil
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 cups nonfat Greek yogurt
1/4 cup homemade or store-bought mango chutney
1 teaspoon finely grated ginger (from one 1-inch piece)
1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
8 large pappadams (kalustyans.com), heated and broken into pieces

Steps:

  • Place cucumber in a fine sieve set over a bowl; let stand to drain for at least 20 minutes. Press down on solids to extract liquid.
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook curry powder until just beginning to bubble, about 45 seconds. Transfer to a bowl; let cool slightly.
  • Stir in cucumber, yogurt, chutney, ginger, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with pappadams.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 g, Fat 2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 8 g, Sodium 540 g

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