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Cool Cucumber Dip with Air-Fried Pitta Crisps
Grated cucumber stirred through garlicky yogurt, served with hot crisp pitta shards.
- Total
- 25 min
- Hands on
- 15 min
- Serves
- 4
- Method
- airfryer
- Cuisine
- Greek
Per serving · estimated
- Energy
- 287 kcal
- Protein
- 10 g
- Fat
- 12 g
- Carbs
- 33 g

Method
Step 1 of 10
Coarsely grate the cucumber into a bowl, sprinkle with half the salt and leave for 5 minutes.
Cucumber
Fine salt
Step 2 of 10
Squeeze the grated cucumber hard in your hands to drive out the water and discard the liquid.
Cucumber
Step 3 of 10
Mince the garlic finely and chop the dill.
Garlic
Fresh dill

Step 4 of 10
Squeeze the juice of half the lemon.
Lemon

Step 5 of 10
Stir the yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill, lemon juice, 10 ml olive oil, remaining salt and pepper together until smooth.
Greek yogurt
Cucumber
Garlic
Fresh dill
Lemon
Olive oil
Fine salt
Black pepper
Step 6 of 10
Cover the dip and put it in the fridge while you make the crisps.

Step 7 of 10
Set the air fryer to 180°C to preheat.

Step 8 of 10
Cut the pitta breads into rough triangles and toss with the remaining olive oil and the paprika.
Pitta breads
Olive oil
Smoked paprika
Step 9 of 10
Air fry the pitta in a single layer at 180°C for 6 minutes, shaking once, until golden and crisp.
Pitta breads
Step 10 of 10
Serve the warm crisps beside the chilled dip, with lemon wedges from the remaining half.
Pitta breads
Lemon

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