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Tzatziki Sauce


  • Author: clara
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing yogurt-based sauce with cucumber and garlic, perfect for enhancing your meals.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 English cucumber
  • 1 small garlic clove
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 12 teaspoons chopped dill
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Grate the cucumber using a box grater.
  2. Squeeze the grated cucumber to remove excess moisture.
  3. Mix yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  4. Add the grated cucumber, dill, and garlic, then stir to combine.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  6. Chill for 20-30 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

For a thicker sauce, use full-fat Greek yogurt and ensure you squeeze the cucumber well.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: No Cooking
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: tzatziki, yogurt sauce, Greek dip, cucumber sauce, healthy sauce