CUCUMBER MINT SAUCE

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This sauce makes a tart contrast to the soy and chili sauce that is often served with Thai shrimp cakes. It also makes a wonderful foil for spicy salmon cakes.

Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     condiments, dips and spreads

Time 5m

Yield One cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup loosely packed fresh mint leaves
1/2 jalapeno pepper, stemmed, seeded and coarsely chopped
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped
8 ounces nonfat plain yogurt
1 scallion (green part only), thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place mint and jalapeno pepper in a food processor. Process until chopped. Add cucumber and process until finely chopped. Transfer mixture to a bowl. Stir in remaining ingredients. Refrigerate until cold.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 95, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 0 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 8 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 666 milligrams, Sugar 12 grams

Jabed Rasel
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This sauce is a great way to add some extra flavor to grilled chicken or fish.


Lucy Kwaw
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I'm not a huge fan of mint, but I still thought this sauce was pretty good. The cucumber and yogurt were a great combination.


Anane Ebenezer
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This sauce is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers. It's also a healthy and refreshing snack.


lucie drummond
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I made this sauce for a potluck and it was a total hit. Everyone loved it!


Tanaka Mutsakane
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This sauce is so good! I love the combination of cucumber, mint, and yogurt.


Shahil Shahil
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I'm always looking for new ways to use cucumbers, and this sauce is a great option. It's light and refreshing, and it's perfect for summer.


Kyler Mancos
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This sauce is a great way to add some extra flavor to grilled chicken or fish.


Dhan Maya
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I made this sauce for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the refreshing flavor.


Zziwa Ronald
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This sauce is really easy to make and it's perfect for a quick and healthy snack. I like to dip carrot sticks and celery in it.


Elizabeth Maness
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I'm not a big fan of mint, but I still enjoyed this sauce. The cucumber and yogurt were a great combination.


Taim Hasan
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This sauce is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers. I also added a bit of garlic and dill, which gave it a nice extra flavor boost.


Tijana Bogojevic
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I followed the recipe exactly and the sauce turned out great. I especially liked the addition of the sour cream, which gave it a nice tang.


Samkeh Mavundla
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This sauce is so refreshing and flavorful. I'm definitely going to make it again.


Christina Johnson
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I love the combination of cucumber and mint. This sauce is perfect for summer barbecues or picnics.


Asad Sadiq
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Easy to make and delicious! I used it as a dipping sauce for veggie sticks and it was a hit.


Royal-Rose Gameplay
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This cucumber mint sauce was a refreshing twist to my usual salad dressing. The flavors of cucumber and mint complemented each other perfectly, and the sauce added a nice pop of flavor to my greens.


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