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Biryani Raita

The Biryani Raita is the perfect accompaniment to biryani and is made with yogurt, finely diced cucumber, onion, and a mixture of aromatic spices.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time10 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Raita Recipes
Yield: 4
Author: Amrita

Materials

  • 2 cups Yogurt
  • ¼ cup Cucumber chopped
  • ¼ cup Onion chopped
  • ½ teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Black Salt
  • ½ teaspoon Chaat Masala Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Roasted Cumin Powder
  • 1 tablespoon Coriander Leaves chopped
  • 1 no Green Chilli (optional) chopped

Instructions

  • Whisk the yogurt in a mixing bowl until smooth and creamy. If the yogurt is excessively thick, mix in a little water.
  • Season the yogurt with chaat masala, red chili powder, roasted cumin powder, and black salt to taste. Mix well.
  • Next add chopped cucumber and onion into the spice-yogurt mixture.
  • Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and green chilli and serve with meal.