Cucumber and Yogurt Salad with Cumin

Cucumber and Yogurt Salad with Cumin

🟡 Medium

Ingredients

  • 2 cups plain yogurt
  • 2 medium cucumbers, grated
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 green chili, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1
    Grate the cucumbers and squeeze out excess water using a clean cloth
  2. 2
    Whisk yogurt until smooth and creamy in a bowl
  3. 3
    Heat oil in a small pan and toast cumin seeds until fragrant (about 1 minute)
  4. 4
    Add the toasted cumin seeds to the yogurt
  5. 5
    Fold in grated cucumbers, green chili, cilantro, salt, and black pepper
  6. 6
    Mix gently until well combined
  7. 7
    Refrigerate for at least 10 minutes before serving
  8. 8
    Serve chilled as a light lunch or side dish
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