Ingredients
3/4 cup plain whole milk yogurt
1/2 cucumber
1 clove fresh garlic, finely minced
1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and finely minced
2 tablespoons red onion, finely diced
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon coriander
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Serve With:
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Instructions
- Grate half the cucumber with a box grater and add to a small mixing bowl.
- Add all the remaining ingredients and mix well.
- Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Notes
Cucumber raita will keep 5 days in the fridge in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Fresh
- Cuisine: Indian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 3 tablespoons
- Calories: 43
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 86 mg
- Fat: 3 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 3 mg