Cucumber Raita

Fresh and refreshing cucumber when added with curd, it tastes delicious. This is a refreshing side dish which can be had with biryani or any variety rice or with rotis. Absolutely easy and quick but healthy and a delight for weight watchers. I used grated cucumber however you can use blended or finely chopped cucumber as well. I love this raita with parathas, i feel it is a match made in heaven. So here is the recipe... happy cooking...

Ingredients:

Curd - 2 cup

Grated cucumber - 1 cup

Red chilli powder - 1 tsp

Sugar - 1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

Method:

In a bowl add curd, red chilli powder, salt and sugar. Whisk it well.

Now add the grated cucumber and mix well.

Squeeze any excess water from grated cucumber and keep aside.

In a bowl add curd, red chilli powder, salt and sugar. Whisk it well. Now add the grated cucumber and mix well. Serve with Veg Biryani , Brown rice biryani, Kale Chane ka pulav, Masala Bhaat, Pyaaz Pulav, Mushroom and sprouts rice, 

Can be served with parathas as well.

Matar ka paratha

Chana dal and Soya Paratha

Aloo Paratha

Gobhi Paratha