Cucumber Mint And Tomato Raita Food

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CUCUMBER TOMATO RAITA



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Looking to escape the heat? Here's a recipe for Cucumber Tomato Raita to your rescue! This yogurt dip is a great way to beat the summer heat and is also a perfect cooling accompaniment to spicy biryanis and curries.

Provided by Anushree Shetty

Categories     Accompaniments

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups thick yogurt
1 cup peeled and diced cucumber
1 cup tomatoes (chopped)
1/2 cup onions (chopped)
1/4 teaspoon grated ginger
1 Indian or Thai green chilies (Bird's eye) (finely chopped (optional))
salt to taste
cilantro for garnishing

Steps:

  • Whisk the yogurt with salt until smooth (If you are using thick yogurt, add a tablespoon or so milk or water to dilute the yogurt to the desired consistency)
  • Add the chopped cucumber, tomatoes, ginger, green chilies and onions to the yogurt and mix well.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes for the flavors to blend in.
  • Serve chilled and garnish it with cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 bowl, Calories 64 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 11 mg, Sodium 259 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 6 g

TOMATO-MINT RAITA



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A cool and tangy raita without cucumber. This salad goes very well with spicy Indian foods like biryani, tandoori, or kebab.

Provided by Buckwheat Queen

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup fresh mint leaves
½ cup fresh cilantro leaves
1 green bird's eye chile pepper, stemmed
2 tablespoons water
2 cups dahi (Indian yogurt)
10 ounces hothouse tomatoes
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon ground coriander

Steps:

  • Combine mint leaves, cilantro leaves, and green chile in a mini food processor. Pulse until blended, adding a bit of water to create a paste. Pour into a bowl and add dahi, mixing until fully incorporated.
  • Cut tomatoes in half and remove the seeds. Dice tomatoes and add to dahi. Season with ground cumin and ground coriander. Mix well, cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.6 g, Cholesterol 22.5 mg, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 72.5 mg, Sugar 6 g

CUCUMBER MINT RAITA



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Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     condiment

Time 10m

Yield 2 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

One 16-ounce container Greek yogurt
1/2 English cucumber, diced
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint, plus more for garnish
1 teaspoon honey
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
Zest and juice of half a lemon
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Transfer the yogurt to a large glass mixing bowl. Whisk until smooth, about a minute. Fold in the cucumbers, mint, honey and cumin. Stir until completely incorporated. Finish with the lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste. Cover with plastic and chill until ready for use. Serve garnished with the lemon zest and mint. Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

TOMATO & CUCUMBER RAITA



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An authentic Indian yogurt dip with tomato, cucumber, cumin and fresh chopped coriander to cool down curries

Provided by Angela Nilsen

Categories     Condiment, Dinner

Time 10m

Yield Serves 5 as a side dish

Number Of Ingredients 5

¼ tsp cumin seed
200g low-fat yogurt
1 medium tomato , deseeded and diced
50g cucumber , diced
a small handful chopped coriander

Steps:

  • Toast the cumin seeds in a dry frying pan. Grind to a powder using a pestle and mortar. Tip the yogurt into a bowl with the tomato, cucumber and coriander. Season with pepper and gently mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27 calories, Fat 0.5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 0.3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 3.5 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3.5 grams sugar, Fiber 0.3 grams fiber, Protein 2.2 grams protein, Sodium 0.1 milligram of sodium

CUCUMBER, MINT, AND TOMATO RAITA



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This is posted for ZWT 2006. It is from India. A simple, refreshing raita that may be served with all Indian meals. From Madhur Jaffrey

Provided by susie cooks

Categories     Low Protein

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup plain yogurt
1/2 teaspoon salt
fresh ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon cumin seed, roasted and ground
1 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped
1 medium cucumber, peeled and chopped into a small dice
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, crumbled

Steps:

  • Put yogurt in a bowl and beat lightly with a fork until smooth and creamy.
  • Add salt, pepper, cayenne and cumin. Mix well.
  • Add remaining ingredients and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56.8, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 8, Sodium 323.2, Carbohydrate 7.2, Fiber 1, Sugar 4.9, Protein 3

YOGURT WITH CUCUMBER AND MINT (KHEERE KA RAITA)



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Make and share this Yogurt with Cucumber and Mint (Kheere Ka Raita) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by HappyBunny

Categories     Asian

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2/3 cup plain yogurt
1 cucumber, peeled and grated
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon roasted cumin seeds
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Put the yogurt in a bowl.
  • Beat lightly with a fork or whisk until smooth and creamy.
  • Add all the other ingredients and mix.
  • Cover and refrigerate until ready to eat.

CUCUMBER-TOMATO RAITA



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This side-dish is great for hot Indian curries. Let your guests mix raita with their rice to cool the hot chilli taste. I was first introduced to this recipe by an online penpal of mine - Amy. However, I have adjusted the recipe to my taste.

Provided by MariaBright

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 bowl

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cucumber (deseeded and shredded)
1 onion (finely diced)
1 -2 clove garlic
1 tomatoes (Roma work well, diced)
2 cups yoghurt
salt, to taste
2 teaspoons roasted cumin seeds

Steps:

  • Strain yoghurt of excess water for approximately 1 hour.
  • Peel and deseed cucumber.
  • Salt the cucumber and leave aside for 15 minutes.
  • Drain excess water and dice finely.
  • Deseed tomato and dice finely.
  • Finely dice onions or, optionally, crush garlic cloves.
  • Mix all of the above with the yoghurt.
  • Roast cumin seeds until brown and add to the raita.
  • Serve chilled, preferably leave in the fridge for a couple of hours for the ingredients to blend.

CUCUMBER-MINT RAITA



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Raita - A cold yogurt condiment used as a side dish to curry is often served with Indian food to cut the heat of the spicy dishes.

Provided by SueVM

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large English cucumber, peeled. seeded and coarsely grated
2 cups plain yogurt
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
salt and pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (plus a pinch for serving)

Steps:

  • Coarsely grate cucumber and pat dry with a kitchen towel.
  • Whisk yogurt, mint, cumin, and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper in medium bowl to blend.
  • Add grated cucumber and toss to coat. Season raita to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.(Can be prepared 1 day ahead, keep refrigerated.).
  • Sprinkle raita with a pinch of cayenne pepper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 44.7, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 8, Sodium 29.6, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 3.5, Protein 2.5

TOMATO RAITA



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Make and share this Tomato Raita recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups yogurt
2 tomatoes, finely chopped
2 cloves, crushed
2 cardamoms, seeds from, crushed
1/2 teaspoon cumin, ground
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together and serve as a relish or snack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87.3, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 15.9, Sodium 62.6, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 7.3, Protein 4.9

RAITA - CUCUMBER, CARROT AND MINT



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Make and share this Raita - Cucumber, Carrot and Mint recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cookingpompom

Categories     Low Protein

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups plain yogurt
2 lebanese cucumbers
1 carrot (medium)
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, torn
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • De-seed and grate the cucumber and squeeze out all the juice, place in a medium siezed bowl. Grate the carrot and add.
  • Add remaining ingredients and stir. let rest for 30 minutes in the fridge and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.4, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 8, Sodium 180.7, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 4.5, Protein 2.7

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