Cucumber and Yogurt Dip | Jajik

Serves 6

Serve this refreshing dip with toasted pita chips. You’ll be cool as a cucumber even on a hot day.

Ingredients:

2 cups greek yogurt
2-3 garlic cloves, crushed
2 medium cucumbers, peeled, grated, and squeezed dry with paper towels (see photo at bottom of recipe).
2 Tbsp chopped fresh mint
1 tsp dried cilantro
2 Tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground sumac for garnish (optional)

Method:

1. Combine all ingredients in a serving bowl, except for sumac. Cover and refrigerate at least an hour or over night for flavors to mingle. If left to sit overnight the liquids will separate. Just stir to combine again.

2. Garnish with ground sumac. Serve with pita chips or lavash (flatbread).

Cucumber and Yogurt Dip | Jajik
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Serve this refreshing dip with toasted pita chips. You’ll be cool as a cucumber even on a hot day.
Servings Prep Time
6 people 15 minutes
Passive Time
1 hour
Servings Prep Time
6 people 15 minutes
Passive Time
1 hour
Cucumber and Yogurt Dip | Jajik
Votes: 1
Rating: 5
You:
Rate this recipe!
Print Recipe
Serve this refreshing dip with toasted pita chips. You’ll be cool as a cucumber even on a hot day.
Servings Prep Time
6 people 15 minutes
Passive Time
1 hour
Servings Prep Time
6 people 15 minutes
Passive Time
1 hour
Ingredients
  • 2 cups Greek yogurt
  • 2-3 cloves garlic , crushed
  • 2 medium cucumbers , peeled, grated and squeezed dry with paper towels.
  • 2 Tbsp mint (freshly chopped)
  • 1 tsp dried cilantro
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
Garnish:
  • 1/4 tsp ground sumac
Servings: people
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Instructions
  1. Combine all ingredients in a serving bowl, except for sumac. Cover and refrigerate at least an hour or overnight for flavors to mingle. If left to sit overnight the liquids will separate. Just stir to combine again.
  2. Garnish with ground sumac.
Recipe Notes

Serve with pita chips or lavash (flatbread).

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