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Pumpkin Raita Bowl
🇵🇰 Pakistani Vegetarian

Pumpkin Raita Bowl

🇵🇰 Pakistani

A creamy, swooshable pakistani dip built around pumpkin — built for torn bread and long evenings. 10 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.

Prep 10 min Cook 0 min Serves 6 Easy

Ingredients

  • Yogurt400 g
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Garlic2 cloves, grated
  • Ghee3 tbsp, good and fruity
  • Lemon1/2, juiced
  • Pumpkin500 g, cubed
  • Roasted Cumin1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the pumpkin — roast, boil or mash it depending on what it is, until completely soft.

  2. 2

    Beat it smooth with the olive oil, adding it in a slow stream for a silky texture.

  3. 3

    Season with the garlic, lemon juice, garam masala and salt — taste as you go.

  4. 4

    Swoosh onto a plate with a spoon-back of oil, a sprinkle of fresh cilantro, and serve with warm bread.

Chef's tip

Let the dish rest 5 minutes off the heat before serving so the flavours settle.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Pumpkin Raita | Lauki Kaddu Ka Tasty Raita | Summer Special Recipe ❤️ · on YouTube