Gay Lea Recipes - Creamy Cucumber Raita (Light Lunch)

Creamy Cucumber Raita

(Light Lunch)

Preparation time: 5 Minutes

Great for a light lunch.

Ingredients:

1 english cucumber, shredded

1 tsp salt 5 mL

1/3 cup mint leaves, finely chopped 80 mL

1 cup Gay Lea Low Fat Sour Cream 250 mL

1 green onion, finely chopped

1 tsp lemon zest 5 mL

salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

In a large bowl, toss the cucumber with salt and let rest for 15 minutes. Drain away any liquid and rinse with cold water. Pat cucumber dry on a paper towl.

Return cucumber to the bowl and add remaining ingredients. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately or refrigerate until needed.