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Healthy Cucumber Bites - Cucumber discs with Greek Yogurt

Healthy Cucumber Bites - Cucumber discs with Greek Yogurt is truly an experimental recipe. I was trying to come up with a quick snack and voila here it is. The cucumber is so tender and juicy on with a savory and tangy topping that adds so much flavor to the cucumber. Moreover, this recipe truly has a winning combination of being easy and delicious
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 4 minutes
Servings: 3
Course: Appertizer, Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cucumber (1 cup chopped and peeled)
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp onion (finely chopped)
  • 2 tbsp tomato (finely chopped) (I used cherry tomatoes)
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 3/4 tsp chaat masala  
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp roasted and salted peanuts (I used planters)
  • 1 and 1/2 tsp red crushed pepper (chili flakes)
  • 1 and 1/2 tbsp cilantro (finely chopped)

Method
 

Prep
  1. Rinse and peel the cucumber and chop it to 1/2 inch circles. Make sure the circles aren't thick.
  2. Rinse and chop the onion, cilantro, and tomato finely. I used cherry tomatoes.
  3. Place the plain yogurt in the bowl, and whisk it well until smooth. Further, in the yogurt add in the chopped onion, chopped tomato, garlic powder, sugar, chaat masala, salt, crushed red chili pepper, roasted/salted peanuts and chopped cilantro. Mix well.
  4. Finally, top off the cucumber with the Greek yogurt dip. Serve immediately.