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Turkish Haydari

Turkish Haydari


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  • Author: Jess Lacey
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Haydari is a flavorful Turkish meze featuring thickened yoghurt, garlic, herbs, and a hint of smoked paprika, perfect for dipping with flatbread.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 200g (7 oz) Turkish suzme yoghurt or thick Greek yoghurt
  • 60g (2 oz) feta, crumbled
  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) chopped fresh dill (or dried dill)
  • 1 finely chopped garlic clove
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 roasted red pepper, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine 200g of Turkish suzme yoghurt or thick Greek yoghurt with 60g of crumbled feta.
  2. Add 1 tbsp of chopped fresh dill, or use dried dill if preferred.
  3. Incorporate 1 finely chopped garlic clove and 1 tsp of smoked paprika into the mixture.
  4. Chop 1 roasted red pepper and add it to the bowl.
  5. Use a stick blender to blend all the ingredients until well combined and smooth.
  6. Transfer the mixture to a serving dish and chill in the refrigerator before serving.
  7. Serve chilled with flatbread and crudites for dipping.

Notes

  • Haydari can be made quickly and is perfect for last-minute guests.
  • It pairs well with flatbread and crudites.
  • You can substitute fresh dill with dried dill if necessary.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Cuisine: Turkish

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 350
  • Fat: 9
  • Carbohydrates: 4
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 5
  • Cholesterol: 25