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Sweet Lassi
Sweet Lassi is a refreshing and creamy yogurt-based drink hailing from India, beloved for its delightful balance of sweetness and tang. Traditionally enjoyed in the hot summer months, this beverage is not only a thirst quencher but also a delicious way to cool down your palate. The luscious combination of yogurt, sugar, and fragrant cardamom creates a frothy delight that's perfect for sipping on a sunny day. Serve it alongside spicy dishes to balance the heat or enjoy it as a standalone treat!
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Yogurt
- 1 cup, plain and unsweetened
- Water
- 1/2 cup, or more for desired consistency
- Sugar
- 2-4 tablespoons, adjust to taste
- Cardamom powder
- 1/4 teaspoon
- Ice cubes
- as needed
- Chopped fruit (optional)
- 1/2 cup, like mango or strawberries
- Chopped mint leaves (optional)
- 1 tablespoon, for garnish
Instructions
- In a blender, combine the yogurt, water, sugar, and cardamom powder.
- Blend the mixture on high until it becomes frothy and well combined. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
- Add ice cubes to the blender and blend again for a few seconds until the ice is crushed and incorporated.
- If using, add the chopped fruit and blend briefly to combine without completely pureeing it.
- Pour the lassi into glasses. Garnish with chopped mint leaves if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy chilled.
Dietary Information
Servings: 2 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 4g • Carbs: 25g • Protein: 5g • Sodium: 50mg • Sugar: 15g
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