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Minty Coconut Yogurt Delight: Low-Fat Vegetarian Sandwiches

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Vegetarian Low Fat Curd (Yogurt) Sandwiches

Description:

These Vegetarian Low Fat Curd (Yogurt) Sandwiches are a delightful summer-time treat, perfect for packing in lunches or enjoying as a snack any time of day. With their mild taste and enticing texture, they are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. The recipe was originally shared by Rajani Sankaran in the Thursday magazine dated September 5-11, 2002, and it has since become a beloved favorite for many households.

Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Preparation Time: 24 hours

Total Time: 24 hours and 30 minutes

Recipe Category: Lunch/Snacks

Keywords: Asian, Indian, Weeknight, No Cook

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 406.3
  • Fat Content: 28.6g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 21.5g
  • Cholesterol Content: 40.5mg
  • Sodium Content: 178.2mg
  • Carbohydrate Content: 33.6g
  • Fiber Content: 4.3g
  • Sugar Content: 27.9g
  • Protein Content: 7.9g

Servings/Yield: 6 sandwiches

Ingredients:

Ingredient Quantity
Coconut 1 1/2 cups
Green chilies 6
Mint leaves 1/2 cup
Salt To taste
Butter 12 slices
Low-fat plain yogurt 100g
Sugar 3 tbsp
Cilantro (coriander) Finely chopped, for garnish
Red chili powder To taste
Sev (optional) For decoration

Instructions:

  1. Prepare Green Chutney:

    • Grind coconut, green chilies, salt, and mint leaves in a mixer until you achieve a smooth paste.
  2. Assemble the Sandwiches:

    • Generously butter one slice of bread.
    • Spread the prepared green chutney evenly over the buttered slice.
    • Cover with another slice of bread.
    • Trim the edges of the bread and cut the sandwich into triangle shapes.
    • Repeat the process to prepare about 6 sets of bread (12 slices = 6 sandwiches).
  3. Prepare Yogurt Mixture:

    • In a separate bowl, beat the sugar into the low-fat plain yogurt until well combined.
  4. Assemble and Garnish:

    • Arrange the prepared sandwich triangles evenly in a deep bowl.
    • Pour the sweetened yogurt mixture over the sandwiches, ensuring they are well coated.
    • Garnish with finely chopped cilantro and sprinkle red chili powder to taste.
    • Optionally, decorate with sev for added texture and flavor.
  5. Chill and Serve:

    • Refrigerate the assembled sandwiches for at least half an hour to allow the flavors to meld and the yogurt to set.
    • Serve the sandwiches chilled for a refreshing and satisfying snack or lunch option.

These Vegetarian Low Fat Curd (Yogurt) Sandwiches are not only delicious but also packed with wholesome ingredients, making them a nutritious choice for any occasion. Enjoy the burst of flavors and textures with every bite, and feel good about indulging in this wholesome treat!

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