Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, yogurt cucumber salad. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Yogurt cucumber salad is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Yogurt cucumber salad is something which I have loved my whole life.

A refreshing accompaniment to a main course of meat or fish, this cucumber-yogurt salad also makes a tasty filling for pita bread. If the cucumbers are grated instead of chopped, this mixture can be served as a dip. Layer cucumber slices in a salad bowl, sprinkling each layer lightly with salt.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook yogurt cucumber salad using 7 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Yogurt cucumber salad:

1. Prepare 1 kg plain yogurt
2. Prepare 3 medium cucumbers peeled and grated
3. Get 1 clove garlic crushed
4. Make ready 2 tsp dried mint
5. Make ready 1 tbsp Olive oil
6. Prepare Pinch salt
7. Prepare Fresh mint leaves and cucumbers for decoration

This is also called Lebanese cucumber salad. While many people choose leafy green for a veggie base, my favorite is always cucumber. This salad combines two components, crisp cucumbers and creamy yogurt dressing, to lend a cooling counterpoint to any summer menu. To make, toss bite-size pieces of cucumber with a spiced oil.

Instructions to make Yogurt cucumber salad:

1. Strain yogurt (using a clean cotton cloth) for 3 hours to get rid of excess water (optional)
2. Add cucumbers, Garlic, dried mint and salt. Mix well
3. Put in a serving plate.
4. Decorate with fresh mint and minced cucumbers
5. Add Olive oil
6. Refrigerate for 3-4 hours. Serve cold

The addition of mint really drives home the refreshing flavours in this salad. This Cucumber Yogurt Dill Salad tastes like tzatziki dip - but it's in a healthy salad form! This pairs really well with strongly spiced foods, bringing a welcome freshness to the palette! If you love tzatziki, you are really going to love the flavors in this Cucumber Yogurt Dill Salad! Toss the cucumbers and red onion in a medium to large bowl.

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