Tarator (Cold Yogurt and Cucumber Soup)
SoupNorth Macedonia

TaratorCold Yogurt and Cucumber Soup

A chilled soup of yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill, and walnuts with a light drizzle of olive oil. It is cool, tangy, and refreshing, especially in warm weather.

Prep

15m

Cook

Serves

4

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Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
301kcal

Calories

10g

Protein

23g

Fat

16g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Soup

  • 800g
    Plain Yogurt
  • 350g
    Cucumber (finely diced)
  • 15g
    Garlic (finely chopped)
  • 60g
    Walnuts (crushed)
  • 15g
    Fresh Dill (finely chopped)
  • 250ml
    Water (cold)
  • 30ml
    Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 8g
    Salt

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Method

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5 steps
  1. 01

    Whisk the plain yogurt in a bowl until smooth.

  2. 02

    Stir in the cold water until the soup is loose and pourable.

  3. 03

    Add the cucumber, garlic, walnuts, fresh dill, and salt and mix well.

  4. 04

    Drizzle in the extra virgin olive oil.

  5. 05

    Chill the soup well before serving.

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