Monday, 12 January 2015 17:16

Strawberry Raita Recipe

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The Strawberry Raita Recipe is a simple and delicious raita that is quick to make and has a sweet and tangy taste to it. The combination of strawberries, along with onions, green chillies, cumin and coriander gives a distinct flavour, at the same time neutralizing the tang from the strawberries. The Strawberry Raita goes well with vegetarian curries, paneer dishes, dry vegetables and could be relished on its own as well.

Serve Strawberry Raita along with Paneer Tikka Masala and Pudina Tawa Paratha for a weekday lunch or dinner.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Raita recipes such as

  1. Boondi Raita Recipe
  2. Palak Raita Recipe
  3. Tomato Onion Cucumber Raita Recipe

Cuisine: Indian

Course: Side Dish

Diet: Vegetarian

Equipments Used: Glass Mixing Bowl

Prep in 15 M

Cooks in 15 M

Total in 30 M

Makes: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 300 ml Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)
  • 150 grams Strawberries
  • 1 Onion , finely chopped
  • 1 Green Chilli , finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar
  • 2 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera)
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper powder
  • Salt , as per taste
  • Coriander (Dhania) Leaves , a small bunch, finely chopped
  • To garnish
  • Strawberries , few slices

Directions for Strawberry Raita Recipe

  1. To begin making the Strawberry Raita, we will first rinse the strawberries in water. Remove the green stem on top and finely chop the strawberries. Set aside in a bowl until required.

  2. In a large bowl; add the yogurt, sugar, salt, cumin powder, black pepper powder and whisk well until soft and fluffy and there are no lumps. 

  3. Once the yogurt is whisked well, stir in the chopped onion, green chillies, coriander, and strawberries. Once strawberries are added, you will notice the color of the yogurt will start changing giving it a delicious pink color. Check the salt and spice levels and adjust to suit your taste.

  4. Garnish the Raita with strawberry slices just before serving.

  5. Serve Strawberry Raita along with Paneer Tikka Masala and Pudina Tawa Paratha for a weekday lunch or dinner.