Indian Raita Recipe / سلطة اللبن الهندية المبهرة

 
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This yogurt condiment is perfectly paired with any meat or rice-based dish such as my easy chicken biryani, my Aromatic rice with chicken Madhabi, maqloubeh, Indian style kafta or with kafta arayes.

Yield: 500 millilitres

Ingredients:

  • 500 grams low-fat yogurt

  • 3 tablespoons finely diced carrots

  • 3 tablespoons finely diced cucumber

  • 2 tablespoons finely diced onion

  • 2 tablespoons chopped coriander leaf

  • 1 tablespoon cumin seed

  • Salt

Method:

* In a fry pan dry toast the cumin seeds foe 20 seconds until the aroma is released.

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* Crush the seeds in a pestle and mortar.

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* Whip the yogurt in a bowl along with all the ingredients, adjust the salt and serve cold.

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Per Serving: 369 Calories; 9g Fat (22.3% calories from fat); 29g Protein; 44g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 30mg Cholesterol; 378mg Sodium.