Tzatziki Sauce
Tzatziki Sauce is a delicious and creamy cucumber and Greek yogurt based sauce. You can use this thick sauce as a dip or use to top your favorite grilled meats or make a classic gyro with it. Grab this recipe and try it soon.
Servings 12 servings
Ingredients
- 1 large English cucumber about a 1⅓ cup after shredded and draining
- 1 ½ cups full fat Greek yogurt
- 2 Tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1 Tablespoon fresh dill finely chopped
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- Garnish with a tablespoon of olive oil if serving in a bowl
Instructions
- Cut the cucumber in half and remove any seeds in the center of each cucumber.
- Then shred the cucumber fine, and place in a cheesecloth and sprinkle with a little bit of salt. Let sit for a couple minutes then squeeze out all the liquid from the cucumber.
- Next all all ingredients plus the drained cucumber in a bowl and mix well.
- Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes before serving.