Learn how to make a delicious and creamy Tzatziki Sauce at home with this easy recipe. Perfect as a dip or sauce for gyros, grilled meats, or vegetables.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:10 minutes
Yield:1 cup1x
Category:Sauce
Method:No-Cook
Cuisine:Greek
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
Greek Yogurt
1cup
Cucumber (grated and squeezed)
1 medium
Garlic (minced)
2 cloves
Fresh Dill (chopped)
1 tablespoon
Lemon Juice
1 tablespoon
Olive Oil
1 tablespoon
Salt
1/2 teaspoon
Black Pepper
1/4 teaspoon
Instructions
Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, dill, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper until smooth.
Refrigerate: Cover the mixture and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to enhance flavors.
Serve: Use as a dip or sauce for various dishes like gyros or grilled meats. Enjoy chilled!
Notes
Use full-fat Greek yogurt for the creamiest texture.
Substitute mint for dill for a different flavor.
For a thicker sauce, strain yogurt overnight through cheesecloth.
Tzatziki can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.