Editors’ Collection

Savory Yogurt Recipes

Jessica Emily Marx for The New York Times

Recipes

Basic Yogurt Sauce
Samin Nosrat
663 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
663
5 minutes
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Salmon With Yogurt-Curry Sauce
Mark Bittman
573 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
573
20 minutes
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Spiced Brown Lentils With Yogurt
Martha Rose Shulman
422 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
422
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Chard-Wrapped Greek Yogurt Pies
David Tanis, Aglaia Kremezi
243 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
243
1 hour
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Salade Niçoise With Yogurt Vinaigrette
Martha Rose Shulman
415 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
415
45 minutes
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Healthy
Minted Yogurt Sauce
Sam Sifton
90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
90
5 minutes
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Easy
Poached Eggs With Mint and Yogurt
Julia Moskin, Jennifer Trainer Thompson
409 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
409
About 1 hour
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Quick-Braised Cod With Herbed Yogurt
Melissa Clark
1440 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,440
20 minutes
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Easy
David Tanis's Yogurt Sauce
David Tanis
83 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
83
10 minutes
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Easy
Indian-Spiced Corn Soup With Yogurt
David Tanis
638 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
638
1 hour
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Minty Yogurt Chutney
David Tanis
64 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
64
15 minutes
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Savory Oatmeal With Greens and Yogurt
David Tanis
581 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
581
30 minutes
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Turkish Hummus with Yogurt
Martha Rose Shulman
216 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
216
2 hour 15 minutes
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Healthy
Yotam Ottolenghi’s Chermoula Eggplant With Bulgur and Yogurt
Tara Parker-Pope, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi
1574 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,574
About 1 hour 30 minutes
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Leek and Yogurt Pie
Martha Rose Shulman
98 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
98
1 hour
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Healthy
South Indian Cabbage With Yogurt
Martha Rose Shulman
246 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
246
25 minutes
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Easy
Turkish Yogurt and Spinach Dip
Martha Rose Shulman
225 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
225
20 minutes
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Easy
Spiced Lamb Meatballs With Yogurt and Herbs
David Tanis
1387 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,387
1 hour
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Easy
Grilled Peppers with Garlic Yogurt
Martha Rose Shulman
89 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
89
30 minutes
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Smoky Eggplant Salad With Yogurt and Mint
David Tanis
603 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
603
40 minutes
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Spinach and Yogurt Dip
Martha Rose Shulman
53 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
53
About 20 minutes
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Healthy
Cucumber Yogurt Salad With Dill, Sour Cherries and Rose Petals
Julia Moskin, Sameh Wadi
376 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
376
15 minutes
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Easy
Crisp Lamb With Yogurt and Scallions
Sam Sifton, Carlo Mirarchi
109 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
109
3 hours 30 minutes, plus overnight refrigeration
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Caramelized Beets With Orange-Saffron Yogurt
Sam Sifton, Yotam Ottolenghi
353 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
353
1 hour, 30 minutes
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Beets, Spiced Quinoa and Yogurt
Martha Rose Shulman
73 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
73
30 minutes
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Healthy
Cod Fillets With Cilantro Yogurt Sauce
Martha Rose Shulman
692 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
692
40 minutes
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Healthy
Drained Yogurt
Martha Rose Shulman
48 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
48
10 minutes, plus at least 2 hours' refrigeration
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Stuck-Pot Rice With Yogurt and Spices
Mark Bittman
179 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
179
55 minutes
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Mediterranean Beet and Yogurt Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
208 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
208
10 minutes, plus 3 hours' refrigeration
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Zucchini and Carrot Fritters With Yogurt-Mint Dip
Melissa Clark
849 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
849
1 hour
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Creamy Potato Salad With Yogurt Vinaigrette
Martha Rose Shulman
294 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
294
15 minutes
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Easy
Seared Lamb Ribs With Spicy Yogurt Sauce
Florence Fabricant, Flora Bar
43 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
43
4 hours, plus brining and marinating
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Thick Yogurt With Beets, Garlic and Dill
Julia Moskin, Ana Sortun
158 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
158
30 minutes
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Easy
Garlicky Beet Spread with Yogurt, Dill and Horseradish
Melissa Clark
320 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
320
20 minutes, plus 1 to 1½ hours’ roasting
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Sweet Potatoes With Yogurt and Cilantro-Chile Sauce
Melissa Clark, Diana Henry
679 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
679
1 hour
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Middle Eastern Spinach with Spices and Yogurt
Martha Rose Shulman
91 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
91
About 30 minutes
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Turkish-Spiced Halibut Skewers With Yogurt Sauce
David Tanis
376 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
376
About 30 minutes, plus 1 hour's marination
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Roasted Eggplant-Yogurt Cheese Dip
Mark Bittman
49 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
49
1 hour
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Easy
Date-Stuffed Parathas With Yogurt Dip
Melissa Clark
90 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
90
1 hour
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Savory Yogurt Recipes

Recipes

Basic Yogurt Sauce

Salmon With Yogurt-Curry Sauce

Spiced Brown Lentils With Yogurt

Chard-Wrapped Greek Yogurt Pies

Salade Niçoise With Yogurt Vinaigrette

Minted Yogurt Sauce

Poached Eggs With Mint and Yogurt

Quick-Braised Cod With Herbed Yogurt

David Tanis's Yogurt Sauce

Indian-Spiced Corn Soup With Yogurt

Minty Yogurt Chutney

Savory Oatmeal With Greens and Yogurt

Turkish Hummus with Yogurt

Yotam Ottolenghi’s Chermoula Eggplant With Bulgur and Yogurt

Leek and Yogurt Pie

South Indian Cabbage With Yogurt

Turkish Yogurt and Spinach Dip

Spiced Lamb Meatballs With Yogurt and Herbs

Grilled Peppers with Garlic Yogurt

Smoky Eggplant Salad With Yogurt and Mint

Spinach and Yogurt Dip

Cucumber Yogurt Salad With Dill, Sour Cherries and Rose Petals

Crisp Lamb With Yogurt and Scallions

Caramelized Beets With Orange-Saffron Yogurt

Beets, Spiced Quinoa and Yogurt

Cod Fillets With Cilantro Yogurt Sauce

Drained Yogurt

Stuck-Pot Rice With Yogurt and Spices

Mediterranean Beet and Yogurt Salad

Zucchini and Carrot Fritters With Yogurt-Mint Dip

Creamy Potato Salad With Yogurt Vinaigrette

Seared Lamb Ribs With Spicy Yogurt Sauce

Thick Yogurt With Beets, Garlic and Dill

Garlicky Beet Spread with Yogurt, Dill and Horseradish

Sweet Potatoes With Yogurt and Cilantro-Chile Sauce

Middle Eastern Spinach with Spices and Yogurt

Turkish-Spiced Halibut Skewers With Yogurt Sauce

Roasted Eggplant-Yogurt Cheese Dip

Date-Stuffed Parathas With Yogurt Dip

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