Cucumber Yogurt Dressing
Posted On June 17, 2015
It’s men’s health month so give this recipe a try. It is a great complement to a variety of dishes.
You’ll Need
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1 medium cucumber peeled, deseeded and finely chopped
- ½ teaspoon of salt plus an additional ½ teaspoon
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 to 3 Tablespoons fresh chopped mint it depends on your preference (you can substitute with dried mint)
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 2 Tablespoons olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, chopped
Directions
- Sprinkle ½ teaspoon of salt on the chopped cucumber and let sit for approximately 30 minutes to pull some of the water out of the cucumber. Then drain off excess water.
- Add all additional ingredients to cucumber and mix.
- There are many ways to enjoy this sauce such: a veggie dip a salad dressing or a sauce for lamb burgers or fish.
Note: For a thicker consistency try using Greek style yogurt.
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2 Comments
We are excited to give this recipe a go…Do you thnk spearmint instead of regular mint would work okay for this recipe. Thank you for the recipes, keep them coming!
Thanks, we sure will!!! We're adding a discussion site, too, on http://willclower.ning.com.
For example, this morning we were talking about what to do with leftover baked chicken.
Please chime in!! The more the merrier (and tastier).