Raw Mango Raita
Raw Mango Raita is a refreshing and tangy dish that combines the tartness of grated raw mango with the coolness of fresh curd (yogurt). This simple yet flavorful raita or pachadi is a perfect side dish during the scorching summer months and is a must-have recipe when raw mangoes are in season. The slight tanginess from the mangoes, combined with the creaminess of curd and a hint of spice, makes this raita a delightful accompaniment to various dishes.
Why You’ll Love Raw Mango Raita
• Tangy and Refreshing: The natural sourness of raw mango provides a burst of refreshing flavor, while the yogurt balances it with its cool and creamy texture.
• Quick and Easy to Prepare: This raita requires minimal ingredients and can be whipped up in just a few minutes, making it perfect for a quick meal or snack.
• Versatile: Raw Mango Raita pairs well with a variety of dishes, including mixed rice varieties, chapati, paratha, or even enjoyed as a standalone snack during hot summer days.
• Health Benefits: Raw mangoes are packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and other nutrients that aid in digestion, improve immunity, and provide a cooling effect for the body.
Serving Suggestions
Raw Mango Raita is a versatile dish that complements a range of Indian meals, including sambar rice, puliyodarai (tamarind rice), curd rice, and chapati. It can also be served as a dip for snacks like pakoras or bajji. Whether you’re having it alongside a hearty meal or enjoying it as a refreshing snack, this raita adds the perfect touch to your summer feasts.
If you’re looking for a simple yet flavorful way to beat the heat, Raw Mango Raita is an ideal choice. It’s quick, easy to make, and offers a delicious balance of flavours .
Ingredients
Fresh Curd -1 cup
Grated raw mango-1/2 cup
Red chilli powder- a pinch or as required
Garam masala powder -1/8 Tsp or as required
Roasted cumin powder -1/8 Tsp or as required
Salt to taste
Coriander leaves few chopped fine
Recipe video
Method
In a mixing bowl add all the ingredients mix well and serve immediately.
Note-
👉Always use only fresh or slightly sour curd.
👉Add chat masala and freshly chopped mint leaves for extra flavour and zest.
Preparation Time-10 mins
Serves-3-4