How to Make Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita

Hello dear kitchen friends! Today we are sharing the recipe for Raita, a refreshing delight from India. This dip sauce, which pairs wonderfully with spicy dishes, will add a splash of color to your table with its refreshing effect. It's very easy to prepare with simple ingredients, and it's ready in just a few minutes. Are you ready to be the star of the kitchen now?

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Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita
Prep
10 min
Servings
4 Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita Ingredients 12items
  • 1/2 cup grated cucumber (unpeeled)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons red onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 clove garlic (crushed)
  • 1 cup dairy-free yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons lime juice
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh mint (chopped)
  • 1/3 teaspoon ground coriander seed
  • 1/3 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/3-1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon green chili (optional)
How to Make Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita 5steps
1

Grate the cucumber finely and squeeze out the excess juice.

2

Finely chop the onion and crush the garlic.

3

Combine the grated cucumber with the other ingredients in a bowl and mix well.

4

Let the Raita marinate in the refrigerator for 20-30 minutes, then adjust the spices to taste.

5

Keep in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita Cooking Tips

The cucumber's juice can ruin the sauce's consistency, so make sure to squeeze it well. Creamy yogurt will enhance the sauce's flavor. If you don't have lemon, lime juice can also be used.

Nutrition Facts

/serving
63
kcal
3.0g
Protein
10.0g
Carbs
2.0g
Fat

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Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories in Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita?
One serving of Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita comes to about 63 calories, so it fits easily into a normal day. Protein: 3.0g. Carbohydrates: 10.0g. Fat: 2.0g.
How long does it take to make Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita?
Start to finish, 10 min is enough. Prep: 10 min. Serves 4.
What ingredients do I need for Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita?
You need 12 ingredients, and most are probably already in your kitchen. Here they are: 1/2 cup grated cucumber (unpeeled), 1 1/2 tablespoons red onion (finely chopped), 1 clove garlic (crushed), 1 cup dairy-free yogurt, 2 teaspoons lime juice, 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh cilantro (chopped), 2 tablespoons fresh mint (chopped), 1/3 teaspoon ground coriander seed...
What diets is Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita suitable for?
Yes — Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita works for these diets: Vegan, Gluten Free.
How to make Enjoy the Freshness: Refreshing Raita?
It comes together in 5 steps, each one spelled out below. Difficulty level: Medium.

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H

Hülya Ş.

3 weeks ago

Yoğurdu daha yoğun tercih ettiğim için biraz süzdüm, mükemmel oldu! 🥒

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Ayşe Ç.

3 weeks ago

Bu tarifle ilk kez raita yaptım, gerçekten harika oldu, eşim de bayıldı!

C

Cem C.

3 weeks ago

Nane yerine başka bir ot kullansam tadı çok etkiler mi acaba?

V

Volkan K.

3 weeks ago

Tuz miktarını biraz azaltmak istedim, benim damak zevkime daha uygun oldu.

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Nur G.

3 weeks ago

Baharatlar çok hoş bir aroma katıyor, bir dahakine biraz acı biber eklemeyi deneyeceğim.

Z

Zeynep M.

3 weeks ago

Tarifte şeker tadı biraz fazla geldi, belki azaltsam daha iyi olurdu.

D

Derya M.

3 weeks ago

Yoğurt ve baharatlar harika uyum sağlamış, serinletici bir etki bırakıyor.

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Murat C.

3 weeks ago

Evdeki cacığın Hindistan versiyonu gibi, pratik ve lezzetli!