Easy Yogurt and Red Chili Dip with Honey

03 July 2021

Chilli Lime Yoghurt Dip, This red chili dip is very simple to make and you just need to combine the ingredients, and then garnish it with olive oil and chili powder. You might need to add a little milk to the dip, depending on which kind of yogurt you have used to make it. If you are using strained Greek yogurt, for example, you will probably need the milk to thin it a bit. The ingredients for this chili yogurt dip are a rough estimation because you might want to add more of one ingredient to give the end flavor of the dip more balance. Just use your judgment with it and let your palate guide you.

Chilli & Lime Yoghurt Dip

Serve yogurt dip recipes like this chili dip recipe with sliced pita bread, tortilla chips, or crackers. It is also good with vegetable crudités - raw carrot, radishes, mushrooms and zucchini are all great for dipping. There are lots of similar recipes to this one but the combination of sweet, sharp and tangy flavors in this chili dip recipe are especially good.

Chilli Lime Yoghurt Dip

Spicy Chili Lime Yogurt Dip

If you are making your dips in advance, this one is suitable for that, but do not add the olive oil and chili on top until you are just about to serve it. Keep this yogurt dip covered and refrigerated until you are ready to serve it.

Yogurt and Chili Dip Ingredients

1 cup plain yogurt
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon lemon zest
½ teaspoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon chili powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon tomato puree
Extra virgin olive oil

Yogurt and Chili Dip Preparation

Stir together the yogurt, honey, lemon zest, lemon juice, tomato puree, salt and half the chili powder and taste.
You might want to add more of one of the ingredients to balance the flavors.
If the dip is too thick you can add a tiny bit of milk to thin it a bit.
When you are happy with the dip, sprinkle the remaining chili powder over the top and pour some extra virgin olive oil over the dip.
Serve chilled.

Yoghurt And Sweet Chilli Dip Nutrition Facts

Servings: 9

Amount per serving

Calories 49
Total Fat 3.5g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.7g 4%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Sodium 87mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 2.7g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 0%
Total Sugars 2.6g
Protein 1.6g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 50mg 4%
Iron 0mg 0%
Potassium 69mg 1%

Yogurt and Red Chili Dip

This is a nice looking dip. It is slightly pink in color and the olive oil and chili powder garnish look nice on top. You could even add a sprig of cilantro as an extra garnish if you wanted to or, if you are looking for a non-spicy dip, omit the chili powder altogether and use chopped fresh cilantro instead. That will change the color and flavor of this dip. Yogurt dip recipes are popular at parties and they can be used as salad dressings as well as for dipping things. This chili dip recipe is simple to make and it is great with crackers, bread, chips, or vegetable crudités.

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