Dishes made with yoghurt
13 dishes from around the world that list yoghurt as a main ingredient.
Biryani
🇮🇳 India and 5 moreRice and spiced meat or vegetables layered and cooked together
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
TihloMeatጥሕሎ
🇪🇹 EthiopiaBarley dough balls served with spicy meat stew from Tigray, Ethiopia
Main dish, Snacks, Lunch
GyrosMeatγύρος
🇬🇷 Greece and 3 moreGreek pita wrap with rotisserie meat, tomato, onion, fries and tzatziki
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
Butter chickenMeatमुर्ग़ मक्खनी
🇮🇳 India and 5 moreChicken in a rich, creamy tomato and butter sauce
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Tarhana
🇮🇷 Iran and 5 moreFermented grain and yoghurt dried and used to make a tangy soup
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Dum AlooVegetarian
🇮🇳 India and 2 morePotatoes slow-cooked in a spiced sauce, often served with naan
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
HandvoVegetarianહાંડવો
🇮🇳 IndiaA spiced vegetable cake from Gujarat, made with lentils, grains and bottle gourd
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
CharghaMeatچرغا
🇵🇰 PakistanWhole chicken marinated, steamed, and deep-fried in Lahori style
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Curry
🇮🇳 India and 5 moreA spiced dish with sauce, first from India, now made worldwide in many styles
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Curry: Francesc Fort, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Tihlo: Rod Waddington, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Biryani: Shyamveer.singh1982, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Butter chicken: stu_spivack, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Gyros: Antonio Fajardo i López, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Tarhana: Badseed, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Dum Aloo: Miansari66, CC0, source
- Handvo: Dkgohil, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Chargha: Miansari66, CC0, source