Cucumber Raita Sauce Recipes

CUCUMBER RAITA

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Cucumber raita is a popular savory raita dip made with cucumber and curd (yogurt). This simple, refreshing, cooling cucumber raita recipe comes together in 5 minutes.

Provided by Dassana Amit

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cup finely chopped cucumber (or 1 medium-sized cucumber)
1 cup Curd ((dahi or yogurt))
½ teaspoon kashmiri red chili powder (or ¼ teaspoon red chilli powder or cayenne pepper (optional))
1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder ((roasted ground cumin))
½ teaspoon chaat masala powder (or as required)
salt ( as required, can add food grade rock salt or black salt )
1 tablespoon chopped coriander leaves (or 1 tablespoon chopped mint leaves)

Steps:

Rinse the cucumber. Then peel and finely chop it. You can also grate cucumber.
In a bowl, whisk the curd (yogurt) until smooth.
Add the grated cucumber to the curd.
Add all the ground spice powders, salt as needed and chopped coriander leaves.
Combine well and serve.
You can garnish it with some coriander leaves or mint leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 16 mg, Sodium 87 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CUCUMBER RAITA

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Provided by Tyler Florence

Categories condiment

Time 10m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups of plain unsweetened natural yogurt
juice of 1 lemon
1 English cucumber, roughly chopped
1/2 red chile, deseeded and roughly chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons kosher salt
4 turns freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

Combine ingredients in a food processor and pulse 3 times to just chop up the cucumber. The raita should be nice and creamy from the yogurt but still have texture from the cucumber.

CUCUMBER RAITA

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Provided by Michelle Minnaar

Categories Side Dish

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 whole cucumber, washed, topped and tailed
500ml (2 cups) plain yogurt
1 garlic clove, peeled and crushed
5ml (1 tsp) ground cumin
30ml (2 tbsp) fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
Salt and cayenne pepper, to taste

Steps:

Grate the cucumber then drain the excess water created in the process.
Place the grated cucumber in a large bowl then stir in the yogurt, garlic and cumin.
Season with salt and pepper and top with mint leaves.
Serve as a starter with pappadums or as a side dish to an Indian meal.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 67 calories, Sugar 6.4 g, Sodium 62 mg, Fat 1.2 g, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Protein 5.2 g, Cholesterol 5 mg

CUCUMBER RAITA

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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories condiment

Time 5m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 cups whole-milk Greek yogurt
Zest and juice of 1 lime
1 English cucumber, quartered lengthwise and chopped into 1/4-inch-thick pieces
3 tablespoons chopped cilantro
3 tablespoons chopped mint
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

Combine the yogurt, herbs, cucumber, lime zest and juice. Season with salt and pepper.

CUCUMBER RAITA

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Serve this cool, refreshing salad with my Lamb Tagine and Moroccan Couscous on this site. Make the salad early in the day and keep in the refrigerator to let the flavors blend and intensify. Add more mint to taste, but do not substitute dried mint; the flavor is just not the same.

Provided by BenevolentEmpress

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes

Time 3h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 hot house cucumber - peeled, seeded and thinly sliced
2 cups Greek yogurt
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
½ teaspoon white sugar
¼ teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

Stir together the cucumber, yogurt, lemon juice, mint, sugar, and salt in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours, preferably overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 49.7 calories, Carbohydrate 2.8 g, Cholesterol 7.5 mg, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 61.7 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

CARROT-CUCUMBER RAITA DIPPING SAUCE

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Make and share this Carrot-Cucumber Raita Dipping Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CountryLady

Categories Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 cup plain yogurt
1/2 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/4 inch cubes
1/2 cup carrot, peeled & shredded with peeler, then minced
2 pinches ground cumin
1 pinch ground coriander
1 pinch cayenne (Very small, not overpowering)

Steps:

Combine all ingredients.
Taste and adjust for salt.
Let chill covered with plastic wrap for several (2- 6) hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.5, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 15.9, Sodium 77.1, Carbohydrate 11.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 8.2, Protein 5

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