Classic dips never disappoint. You can have them with your salad sticks or favourite crisps.
Cucumber dips are refreshing and delicious. They are light on your stomach and they are easily digested. They soothe your stomach on a hot summer day. Here are three cucumber dip recipes for your chips and crisps.
Cucumber dip with cream cheese
Ingredients
1 8 oz package cream cheese, softened
1 english / hothouse cucumber
1 tsp garlic powder
1-2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tbsp fresh dill, minced
Salt and pepper
Instructions:
Grate the cucumber and squeeze the juice out in tissue paper or a towel. Reserve the dry cucumber in a mixing bowl and add cream cheese to it. Blend it with a hand mixer. Add garlic powder and lemon juice. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix it well. Let it cool and serve it with your favourite snacks.
Radish cilantro cucumber dip
1 cup plain greek yoghurt
4 ounces of cream cheese
Minced garlic - 2 cloves
Lemon juice
Cilantro leaves
Spring onions - chopped
1/4th spoon of salt
1 cup freshly grated cucumber
1 cup grated radish
Instructions:
Combine all the ingredients in a mixing bowl and blend with a hand blender. Add pepper and chilli flakes and mix with a wooden spoon. Refrigerate before serving.
Tzatziki
1 lebanese cucumber
1 small clove of garlic -finely chopped
1/2 tablespoon fresh dill leaves - chopped
Salt to taste
Extra virgin olive oil
Here’s what you can serve with these cucumber dips
Graham crackers
Salad sticks
Cheesy sticks
Cigar rolls
Spring rolls
Pita crisps
Vegetable chips
French fries
Cucumber dips are everyone's favourites but because most of you are busy with your work life, you stock these dips from the nearest store, how about ditching the store-bought cucumber dips and give these recipes a try.
