Jul 14 2026
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Haydari Recipe

Inspired by Doya
Time45m
Serves4

Garlic Yogurt, Mint, Butter

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Ingredients

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Yogurt Base

Herb Mixture

Butter Topping

Method

Prepare Yogurt Base

  1. 1

    Combine Yogurt and Garlic

    In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of Greek yogurt, 2 minced garlic cloves, and 1 teaspoon of salt. Stir until well blended.

  2. 2

    Chill the Yogurt

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Prepare Herb Mixture

  1. 3

    Chop Fresh Mint

    Wash and finely chop 1 cup of fresh mint leaves. Add this to the yogurt mixture after it has chilled.

  2. 4

    Add Dried Mint

    Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of dried mint into the yogurt mixture and stir thoroughly to combine.

Prepare Butter Topping

  1. 5

    Melt Butter

    In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter until it is fully liquid.

  2. 6

    Add Paprika

    Once the butter is melted, remove from heat and stir in 1 teaspoon of paprika until well incorporated.

Serve

  1. 7

    Combine and Serve

    Spoon the yogurt mixture into a serving bowl, drizzle the paprika butter over the top, and serve with pita bread or fresh vegetables.

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