Spinach & cumin raita is a refreshing and nutritious side dish that pairs perfectly with a variety of Indian meals. This simple yet flavorful recipe combines the earthiness of spinach with the warm, aromatic notes of cumin, all bound together by creamy Greek yogurt. It's easy to make and can elevate any meal with its unique taste and texture.
- Make sure to thoroughly wash and dry the spinach before cooking to remove any dirt or grit.
- Use fresh cumin seeds and toast them lightly in a dry pan before grinding to enhance their flavor.
- Let the raita chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Feel free to adjust the amount of garlic and cumin to suit your taste preferences.
- For a thicker consistency, you can strain the Greek yogurt using a cheesecloth or fine mesh strainer to remove excess whey.
With its vibrant colors and rich flavors, Spinach & cumin raita is a delightful addition to any meal. Whether you're serving it alongside a spicy curry or enjoying it as a standalone snack, this refreshing dish is bound to impress. Give this recipe a try and enjoy the delicious harmony of spinach and cumin in every bite.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 50 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 36kcal | 2% |
Protein | |
Protein 3.35g | 2% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 2.24g | 1% |
Fiber 0.35g | 1% |
Sugar 1.29g | 1% |
Fat | |
Fat 4.28g | 5% |
Saturated 0.92g | 3% |
Cholesterol 3.90mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 45ug | 5% |
Choline 8mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 0.03mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 0.12mg | 9% |
Vitamin B3 0.18mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 0.07mg | 4% |
Vitamin B9 18ug | 5% |
Vitamin B12 0.22ug | 9% |
Vitamin C 4.71mg | 5% |
Vitamin E 0.34mg | 2% |
Vitamin K 70ug | 60% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 50mg | 4% |
Copper, Cu 0.03mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.73mg | 7% |
Magnesium, Mg 20mg | 5% |
Phosphorus, P 50mg | 4% |
Potassium, K 130mg | 4% |
Selenium, Se 3.05ug | 6% |
Sodium, Na 27mg | 2% |
Zinc, Zn 0.27mg | 2% |
Water | |
Water 40g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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