Tzatziki Sauce
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Prep Time
5 mins
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chill time
30 mins
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Total Time
35 mins
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Servings
3 cups
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Calories
143 kcal
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Course
Side Dish, Appetizer, Condiments, Snacks
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Cuisine
Mediterranean, Greek
Tzatziki Sauce
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Tzatziki Sauce is a Greek inspired, yogurt-based sauce you and your family will go crazy over. It is creamy and bursting with light and refreshing cucumber, dill, and garlic flavors that will make this a Mediterranean inspired favorite this summer!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups cucumber about 1 medium cucumber, finely grated
- 2 cups yogurt plain, Greek
- 2 ½ teaspoons garlic minced
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dill dried
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste, ground
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice about half of 1 medium lemon, fresh
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Wrap 2 cups finely grated cucumber in cheesecloth or a couple paper towels and squeeze it well to get rid of the excess moisture.
- In a medium bowl, combine the squeezed cucumber, 2 cups plain greek yogurt, 2 ½ teaspoons minced garlic , 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar, 1 teaspoon dried dill, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, and 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice. Add salt and ground black pepper to taste.
- Drizzle 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil on top. Cover and chill in the refrigerator fo 30 minutes to let the flavors blend. Serve with fresh vegetables and pita bread.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
143kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
9g
(3%)
Protein
15g
(30%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
(6%)
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Trans Fat
0.01g
(1%)
Cholesterol
7mg
(2%)
Sodium
52mg
(2%)
Potassium
350mg
(7%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
101IU
(2%)
Vitamin C
8mg
(9%)
Calcium
182mg
(18%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 3cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 143 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 143kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 3% |
| Protein | 15g | 30% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.01g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 52mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 350mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 101IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 8mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 182mg | 18% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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