Tzatziki

5 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Start by shredding your cucumber.
  2. 2Start by shredding your cucumber.
  3. 3Start by shredding your cucumber.
  4. 4Sprinkle some salt over the cucumber to help release that moisture.
  5. 5Sprinkle some salt over the cucumber to help release that moisture.
  6. 6Sprinkle some salt over the cucumber to help release that moisture.
  7. 7Press the cucumber down into the colander to really get all that extra moisture out.
  8. 8Press the cucumber down into the colander to really get all that extra moisture out.
  9. 9Press the cucumber down into the colander to really get all that extra moisture out.
  10. 10Mix it together with plain Greek yogurt, fresh lemon juice, garlic, and dill.
  11. 11Mix it together with plain Greek yogurt, fresh lemon juice, garlic, and dill.
  12. 12Mix it together with plain Greek yogurt, fresh lemon juice, garlic, and dill.
  13. 13Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  14. 14Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  15. 15Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 cups plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 cups plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup shredded or diced cucumber
  • 1 cup shredded or diced cucumber
  • 1 cup shredded or diced cucumber
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice or white wine vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice or white wine vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice or white wine vinegar
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 Tbsp chopped dill
  • 1 Tbsp chopped dill
  • 1 Tbsp chopped dill
  • to taste salt
  • to taste salt
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • to taste pepper
  • to taste pepper

Equipment

box gratercolanderbowlwooden spoon

Tips

  • Use it as a spread on sandwiches or wraps.
  • Dip pita chips or veggies in it.
  • Use it as a salad dressing.
  • Leaving the peel on the cucumber adds nutrients and fiber.
  • Pressing the cucumber in the colander helps release extra moisture for a super thick tzatziki.
  • This is a great summer recipe.
  • It is a high-protein recipe.
  • It is a healthy recipe.
  • This is a Greek food recipe.
  • This recipe has over 100 5-star reviews