Greek Tzatziki

Greek Tzatziki

This is the best tzatziki recipe, and it only gets better with time. Serve with pita bread, in gyros, on lamb, or with whatever you like!

Prep Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
8 hrs 20 mins
Yield:
5 cups
Servings:
40

Ingredients

  • 1 (32 ounce) container plain low-fat yogurt
  • ½ English cucumber with peel, grated
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, pressed
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
  • 1 tablespoon salt, or to taste
  • 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest

Directions

Step 1
Gather all ingredients.

Step 2
Combine yogurt, grated cucumber, lemon juice, olive oil, and garlic together in a large bowl.

Step 3
Add dill, salt, pepper, and lemon zest; mix until smooth.

Step 4
Pour into a serving dish, cover tightly, and refrigerate 8 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

22
Calories
1g
Fat
2g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 40
Calories 22
% Daily Value *
Total Fat1g 1%
Saturated Fat0g 2%
Cholesterol1mg 0%
Sodium191mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate2g 1%
Dietary Fiber0g 0%
Total Sugars2g
Protein1g
Vitamin C1mg 6%
Calcium43mg 3%
Iron0mg 1%
Potassium59mg 1%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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