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raita dip with curry behind

Raita Dip

Karon Grieve
Super easy recipe for raita dipping saice perfect for spicy foods
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dips
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 46 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1/2 cucumber
  • 250 ml plain yogurt
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint
  • 1/4 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • pinch sea salt

Instructions
 

  • Grate the cucumber into a sieve and let it drain for 30 mins then press or squeeze out as much water as possible.
  • Put the cucumber pulp into a bowl with all other ingredients and mix thoroughly with a fork
  • Check seasoning before covering with clingfilm and setting aside in fridge for 30 mins to 1 hour to let the flavours develop.
  • Serve with curry or any spicy food.

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Notes

Your raita will keep in the fridge for up to 5 days and can be frozen for up to 3 months.
Serve with curry, in a wrap with meats and salads, as a dip with veggies/chips/crisps
Use a food processor if you fancy but do set on pulse so you can keep a bit of texture in your raita dip

Nutrition

Calories: 46kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 3gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 8mgSodium: 31mgPotassium: 162mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 195IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 90mgIron: 1mg
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