Salted Mint Lassi

A refreshing Indian yogurt drink made with Greek-style yogurt, fresh mint leaves, and toasted cumin seeds. This cooling beverage has the perfect balance of savory and herbal flavors.

4 servings
3 min

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 1 cup mint leaves
  • 4 cups plain Greek-style yogurt
  • teaspoons kosher salt
  • ½ cup water

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Toast cumin in a dry small heavy skillet over medium heat, shaking skillet frequently, until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer 1 1/2 teaspoons to a blender with mint, yogurt, kosher salt, and water.

    2 min

  2. 2.

    Blend until pale green with flecks of mint and cumin. Serve lassi over ice and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds.

    1 min

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