Best 9 Zucchini And Yogurt Dip Koosa Ma Zanjabeel Recipes

ZUCCHINI AND YOGURT DIP (KOOSA MA' ZANJABEEL)

Steps:

• Bake zucchini in oven until soft; then peel and mash. (Sorry, no temperature or time listed).
• Add remaining ingredients except parsley and mix thoroughly.
• Place on a serving platter and chill for at least one hour.
• Garnish with parsley and serve.

GARLIC ZUCCHINI APPETIZER (MUTABBAL KOOSA)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a frying pan and saute garlic slices over medium heat until they turn light brown. Remove garlic slices with a slotted spoon and set aside.
• In the same oil, saute zucchini slices over medium heat until they turn light brown, turning them over once. Remove and drain on paper towels.
• Combine vinegar with remaining ingredients.
• Place zucchini on a serving platter. Sprinkle vinegar mixture over top; then evenly top with garlic slices.
• Allow to stand for 4 hours or so before serving.

THE BEST ZUCCHINI DIP EVER

Steps:

• Place zucchini in a saucepan, and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain, and transfer to a food processor or blender. Process until smooth. Add the garlic, sugar, and oregano, and process until blended.
• Transfer the pureed mixture to a serving bowl, and stir in the mayonnaise. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

BEET SALAD WITH CHIVES (SALATAT SHAMANDAR)

Steps:

• Boil the beets until tender.
• When beets are cool enough to handle, peel, dice, and place in a salad bowl.
• Stir in garlic, cilantro, chives, olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper.
• Chill for at least 1 hour.
• Stir, sprinkle with parsley and serve.

TAHINI EGG SALAD (MUTABBALAT TAHEENA)

Steps:

• Place tahini and lemon juice in a blender and blend for a few moments, then transfer to a bowl. (I would use an immersion blender here.).
• Add garlic, parsley, salt, pepper, eggs, and water and stir gently until well mixed.
• Place on a platter, sprinkle with paprika and serve.

GRILLED ZUCCHINI AND YOGURT DIP

Steps:

• Prepare grill.
• Cut zucchini lengthwise into 1/4-inch-thick slices and grill on an oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals until very tender, about 5 minutes on each side.
• Mince garlic with salt and mash to a paste. Finely chop zucchini and stir into garlic paste with remaining ingredients.
• Serve dip with bruschetta.

ZUCCHINI WITH DILL WEED AND GARLIC-YOGURT SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the onion until translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the sugar, then add the chopped zucchini, dill, and rice. Cook and stir until the zucchini is softened, about 5 minutes. Pour in the water, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer the mixture until the rice is cooked, about 20 minutes. Turn off the heat, and let the mixture cool to lukewarm.
• Make a sauce by mixing the yogurt, garlic, and salt in a bowl. Serve over the lukewarm zucchini and rice.

BAKED LEEKS WITH CHEESE AND YOGURT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*F.
• Butter a shallow ovenproof dish.
• Trim the leeks, cut a slit from the top to bottom and rinse well under cold water.
• Place the leeks in a saucepan of water, brind to a boil, and simmer gently for 6-8 minutes, until just tender.
• Remove and drain well using sloted spoon.
• Arrange (line'em up) in the prepared dish.
• Beat the eggs with the goat cheese, yogurt, and half the Parmesan cheese.
• Season well with salt and pepper.
• Pour the cheese and yogurt mixture over the leeks.
• Mix the breadcrumbs with the remaining Parmesan cheese, and sprinkle over the sauce.
• Back for 35-40 minutes, until the top is crisp and golden brown.

GREEN OLIVE DIP (MAAZAT ZAYTOON)

Steps:

• Place all ingredients except tomatoes and olive oil in a blender and blend until smooth.
• Spread on a serving platter and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Garnish with tomato pieces, sprinkle with oil, and serve.