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Tzatziki Dip Recipe

Tzatziki Dip is creamy, refreshing, so easy to make and perfect for parties! Serve it with veggies or pita as dippers and watch it disappear.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: appetizer/dip
Cuisine: Greek
Servings: 12 people
Author: Becky Hardin

Ingredients

  • cups shredded cucumber (from 1 cucumber)
  • 2 cups plain Greek yogurt unsweetened
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh dill
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley minced
  • 1 clove garlic grated
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Spread the shredded cucumber out over a few paper towels and sprinkle over a pinch of kosher salt (about ½ teaspoon). Top with a few more paper towels and press out any excess liquid.
    1½ cups shredded cucumber
    shredded cucumber on a paper towel.
  • Add the cucumber to a large bowl with the remaining ingredients (greek yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, dill parsley, and garlic). Stir to combine and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
    2 cups plain Greek yogurt, 1 lemon, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon minced fresh dill, 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley, 1 clove garlic, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
    tzatziki dip in a glass bowl.

Notes

Yield: This recipe yields 3 cups of tzatziki dip.
  • For an ultra-creamy tzatziki dip, substitute some or all of the Greek yogurt for sour cream. 
Storage: Store tzatziki dip in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.25cup | Calories: 44kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 0.4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.002g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 206mg | Potassium: 75mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 44IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 41mg | Iron: 0.1mg