CUCUMBER RAITA

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An easy Cucumber Raita recipe

Provided by Linda Bladholm

Categories     Condiment/Spread     Sauce     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Yogurt     Mint     Spice     Cucumber     Summer     Cilantro

Yield Serves 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 medium cucumber
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 cups plain, whole-milk yogurt
1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
2 tablespoons fresh coriander or mint leaves, chopped
cayenne or paprika to garnish

Steps:

  • Peel cucumber. Cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch strips, then into thin slices crosswise. Blot off moisture with paper towels. Toast cumin seeds for a few seconds in a small, heavy frying pan over high heat. In a bowl, stir yogurt until it is smooth. Mix it with the cumin, garlic and coriander or mint leaves. Combine mixture with cucumber slivers, sprinkle with cayenne or paprika, and chill before serving.

Manthar Rajput
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and refreshing side dish.


Ivan artist
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This cucumber raita is so versatile. I've used it as a dip for vegetables, a topping for grilled chicken, and even as a salad dressing.


Alexplus HT
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I added a little bit of chopped cilantro to my raita and it was delicious!


Dawn Gaming
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I love the combination of cucumber and yogurt in this raita. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Missy Worley
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This is my new favorite raita recipe. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Katia Taylor
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I've never made raita before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. It turned out great!


marko jankpovic
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This cucumber raita is the perfect addition to any Indian meal.


Naim Ipti
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I made this raita for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Rene Sotello
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This raita is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers.


Usman Dhuddi
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The cucumber raita is delicious! The cucumber is crisp and refreshing, and the yogurt is creamy and tangy. The spices add a nice touch of flavor.


Naruto Mager
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. I always have cucumbers and yogurt on hand, so I can whip up a batch of this raita in no time.


MH Himel
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This cucumber raita recipe is a keeper! It's so refreshing and flavorful, and it's the perfect side dish for a spicy curry.


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