12 inspired yogurt Recipes

plain yogurt, garlic cloves, minced, salt, ground coriander, ground ginger, ground turmeric, ground cinnamon, ground cumin, ground red pepper, chicken, cut into 8 pieces (about 4 lb chicken parts), cucumbers (peeled, seeded and thinly sliced ), plain yogurt, fresh cilantro, chopped, garlic clove, minced, salt, black pepper

oil, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped, fresh ginger, chopped, turmeric, ground coriander, ground cumin, garam masala, ground beef, petite diced tomatoes, plain yogurt, salt

zucchini or summer squash (or half of each - which is what i used), garlic clove, minced, whole grain ) bread crumbs, crumbled feta cheese, egg, salt & pepper, to taste, crushed red pepper, dill weed (or more to taste), oregano (or more to taste), splash of fresh lemon juice, olive oil for pan frying, sour cream (plain greek yogurt or creme fraiche work too), micro-greens or fresh herbs of choice for garnish

boneless skinless chicken breasts , trimmed of all fat, cucumbers, low-fat plain kefir or 3 cups nonfat yogurt, garlic cloves, minced, ground ginger, paprika, cumin powder, ground cayenne pepper, lemon juice, salt and pepper

spinach, sweet potato, sliced, garbanzo beans, dill, parsley, spearmint, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, diced, butter or 1 tbsp ghee, olive oil, garlic, stems chopped, rose water, lemon juice, turmeric, saffron, salt, red pepper flakes, yogurt (to garnish ), pine nuts (to garnish )

buckwheat flour, oat bran, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, fresh rosemary leaves (1 tbsp fresh = 1 tsp dried. i used fresh, but dried might be nice here.), kosher salt, banana, mashed , equal to 1 medium, lowfat greek yogurt , plus an additional tablespoonful, egg (or two whites), lemon marmalade , plus 2 tbsp (i couldn tsp find 100% lemon, so i used a lemon, orange & grapefruit marmalade from wf.), canola oil, vanilla, fresh lemon juice (or juice from half a lemon), dates, chopped, pecans or 1/3 cup walnuts, chopped, carrot, shredded, zucchini, shredded, freshly grated lemon peel (from the same lemon used for juice), candied lemon rind (i was too lazy to do this, but it would be a great add-in if you are motivated enough to make it!), unsalted browned butter, turbinado sugar (or enough to sprinkle on top of muffins), old fashioned oats (or enough to sprinkle on top of muffins)

plain yogurt (no need to drain the yogurt), salt and white pepper, to taste, orange blossom water, lemon zest, grated, rice vinegar, fresh mint, finely minced (or about 1/2 tsp dried mint), half-and-half cream , to thin (or other similar liquid of choice but not water)

plain yogurt (a high-quality greek yogurt is best) or 1/3 cup mayonnaise, apple, cubed, celery ribs, diced, toasted slivered almonds, raisins (golden or regular), curry powder, garam masala, cooked chicken breasts, cubed

frozen spinach, diced onion, ginger, garlic, cayenne pepper, curry powder, garam masala, salt, yogurt, grapeseed oil

cucumber, plain yogurt, garlic, minced, fresh dill, crumbled greek feta cheese, white wine vinegar, oregano, salt, ground black pepper, olive oil, eggplant, ground lamb, chopped fresh mint leaves, ground cumin, salt and pepper, oil , for brushing on the grill rack, pita breads, chopped romaine lettuce