Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 100g cooked | 165 |
| Yogurt | 170g plain Greek | 100 |
| Bell Pepper | 1 medium (119g) | 31 |
| Cucumber | 1/2 cup sliced (52g) | 16 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Vinegar | 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled | 3 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 cucumbers, peeled and diced
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 green pepper, diced
- 750 ml (1 1/4 pints) chicken stock
- 425 ml (l5 fl oz) thick sour cream
- 225 ml (8 fl oz) natural yogurt
- 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 2 teaspoons salt
- pepper to taste
Directions
Place the cucumbers, garlic and green pepper in a food processor or bender with a little of the chicken stock. Puree until smooth, then add the remaining stock.
Put the sour cream and yogurt into a howl and stir in a little of the pureed mixture to thin.
Stir in the remaining mixture, and add the vinegar, salt and pepper. Chill.
Serve garnished with parsley and accompanied by howls of diced cucumber, green pepper and flaked almonds.
Category:Egyptian Recipes
Category:Egyptian Soups