Name: Lime-Cilantro Yogurt Sauce
Yield: Makes 3 cups
Ingredients: 2 cups plain low-fat yogurt; 1 cup diced peeled seeded cucumber; 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

This dressing can also be used as a refreshing condiment for spicy curries.

Recipe information

Yield
Makes 3 cups

Ingredients

2 cups plain low-fat yogurt

1 cup diced peeled seeded cucumber

1 cup chopped fresh cilantro

2 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Preparation

Blend all ingredients in processor using on/off turns just until cucumber is finely chopped. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to small bowl. (Can be prepared 1 hour ahead. Cover and chill.)

TagsSauce Yogurt Dairy Cucumber Vegetable Cilantro Herbs & Spices Lime Citrus Fruit Vegetarian Nut Free Gluten Free Easy Quick No-Cook Food Processor Bon Appétit

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