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tzatziki recipe

Tasty Tzatziki

A refreshing greek yogurt and cucumber dip.
Course Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Mediterranean

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups greek yogurt or sour cream (or a combination of both)
  • 3-4 oz cucumber grated (about a 4 inch piece)
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1/2 lemon juiced
  • 1/2 tsp dill fresh or dried
  • salt to taste
  • ground pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • First, grate the cucumber into a kitchen towel or cheesecloth. Squeeze as much moisture as possible out of the grated cucumber through the cloth.
  • Combine greek yogurt/sour cream (or a combination of both), grated cucumber, olive oil, lemon juice (watch for seeds) and minced garlic. Add in dill, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Refridgerate overnight, if possible, to allow flavors to combine.
  • Enjoy!
Keyword cucumber, dip, tzatziki, yogurt