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YOĞURTLU CEVİZLİ KABAK SALATASI TARİFİ

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Yoğurtlu Cevizli Kabak Salatası

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Turkey, Yoğurtlu Cevizli Kabak Salatası is a refreshing summer salad featuring zucchini and yogurt. This dish embodies the Turkish love for yogurt, often served as a side to complement grilled meats or as part of a meze spread. Today, variations can be found across the Middle East and Mediterranean, showcasing local ingredients and flavors.

TurkishTRside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 large zucchinis
750 gr strained yoghurt
3 cloves of garlic
a pinch of dill
1 teacup of walnuts
1 coffee spoon of grounded red pepper
olive oil
salt
black pepper

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: pumpkin seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide a similar crunch at a lower cost.

1

Grate the zucchinis.

2

Cook the grated zucchinis in a saucepan on high heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

3

After 4 minutes, add 1 coffee spoon of salt and some black pepper to the zucchinis.

4

Turn off the heat and let the zucchinis cool down.

5

In a mixing bowl, add 750 grams of strained yoghurt.

6

Crush 3 cloves of garlic and add them to the yoghurt.

7

Chop a pinch of dill coarsely and add it to the yoghurt mixture.

8

Mix the yoghurt, garlic, and dill until well combined.

9

Crack the walnuts coarsely and roast them in olive oil over low heat, stirring occasionally.

10

While the walnuts are roasting, mix the cooled zucchinis with the yoghurt mixture.

11

Check the consistency of the mixture, and if too watery, drain excess liquid from the zucchinis.

12

Add the roasted walnuts to the mixture and stir gently.

13

Serve the salad in a dish and sprinkle grounded red pepper on top.

Cooking Techniques

gratingmixing

Equipment Needed

saucepanmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

milktree-nuts

Also Known As

Zucchini Yogurt SaladCucumber Yogurt Salad

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