Tomato Cucumber Raita

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Tomato Cucumber Raita

Raitas are yogurt salads, which are served with Indian meals as a cooling element to balance heat of spicy curries or dals. They can be made using many vegetable combinations, but this is our favourite.
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Prep Time 40 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine India & South Asia

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tsp Lemon or Lime Juice
  • 2 tsp Delhi Chat Masala (you can also use Punjabi Garam Masala for a different profile)
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 medium tomatoes diced in small cubes (1/2 inch)
  • 2 Lebanese or Persian cucumbers peeled and diced in small cubes (1/2 inch)
  • 2 Green Onions sliced
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro chopped fine
  • 2 cups plain whole yogurt

Instructions
 

  • Put everything except yogurt in a bowl and toss well until vegetables are coated.
    1 tsp Lemon or Lime Juice, 2 tsp Delhi Chat Masala, Salt to taste, 2 medium tomatoes, 2 Lebanese or Persian cucumbers, 2 Green Onions, 2 tbsp Cilantro
  • Pour in the yogurt and stir together. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes for flavours to blend.
    2 cups plain whole yogurt
Keyword Delhi Chat Masala, Low, Punjabi Garam Masala
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