Vegetable Raita

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Vegetable Raita

A  cool and refreshing simple raita  to be eaten with spicy food to calm down the heat. It can be chilled and also served with any Biryani/ Pulao or simply eaten on its own.

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Serves
4
Total
10 min

Ingredients

  • 1 small ( finely chopped)Cucumber
  • 2 medium sized ( finely chopped)Tomato
  • 1 ( finely chopped)Onion
  • 1 ( finely chopped)Green chilli
  • 1/4 cup ( finely chopped)Coriander leaves
  • 1 1/2 cupYogurt
  • 1/2 tsp (optional - MDH brand )Raita masala
  • to tastesalt

Method

  1. Step 1

    In a bowl add chopped tomato, cucumber and onion .

  2. Step 2

    Add green chilli  and coriander.

  3. Step 3

    Stir the yogurt, blending it well with a spoon before adding it to the raita.

  4. Step 4

    Add salt, raita masala and mix well.

  5. Step 5

    Serve chilled.

  6. Step 6

    Additional Tips :-

  7. Step 7

    You may also use roasted cumin seed powder( zeera powder)  if you like instead of raita masala or it tastes good on its own as well.

  8. Step 8

    If you prefer a thinner consistency, you may also add a little water to the raita.