How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Yogurt Salad (Jajeek)?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup plain balkan yogurt (thick yogurt, though you could use regular if you wish to), 1 cup cucumber, finely diced, 1 garlic clove, minced and crushed, sea salt, to taste, and more.

Is Yogurt Salad (Jajeek) suitable as salads?

Yes, Yogurt Salad (Jajeek) falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Yogurt Salad (Jajeek)?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Yogurt Salad (Jajeek) Recipe

Name: Yogurt Salad (Jajeek)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup plain balkan yogurt (thick yogurt, though you could use regular if you wish to); 1 cup cucumber, finely diced; 1 garlic clove, minced and crushed; sea salt, to taste; 1 tablespoon mint, finely chopped (optional, but I do like to add it depending what it is served with) or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried mint, crushed (optional, but I do like to add it depending what it is…

Yogurt Salad (Jajeek) – a delicious recipe with balkan yogurt, cucumber, garlic, salt, mint. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Salads

Servings: persons

1 cup plain balkan yogurt (thick yogurt, though you could use regular if you wish to)
1 cup cucumber, finely diced
1 garlic clove, minced and crushed
sea salt, to taste
1 tablespoon mint, finely chopped (optional, but I do like to add it depending what it is served with) or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried mint, crushed (optional, but I do like to add it depending what it is served with)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
82 kcal
Category
Salads

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