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Vegan Cucumber Raita
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5 from 11 votes

Vegan Cucumber Raita

A fresh, authentic vegan Cucumber Raita made with vegan yogurt . This is the perfect accompaniment for spicy Indian dishes like biryanis and parathas.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Side
Cuisine: Indian
Diet: Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 57kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber (grated. Use an English cucumber preferably)
  • ½ red onion (minced, optional)
  • ¾ cup vegan yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 green chili pepper (like jalapeno or serrano. Remove the seeds for less heat).
  • ½ teaspoon ginger (grated)
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Whisk the yogurt with cumin, green chili peppers and ginger.
  • Stir in the grated cucumber and onion, if using. Add salt to taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 57kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Potassium: 137mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 38IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 1mg