πŸ§„ Tzatziki Sauce: Cool Meets Kick

Thick Greek yogurt, crisp cucumber, and a hit of garlic and lemon make it the kind of condiment that elevates everything it touches.

πŸ₯’ Ingredients (Makes ~1Β½ cups)

  • 1Β½ cups full-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1 medium cucumber, grated and drained
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill (or mint)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

πŸ”ͺ Instructions

  1. Prep the cucumber: Grate and squeeze out excess water using a cheesecloth or towel.
  2. Mix the base: In a bowl, combine yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, vinegar, dill, salt, and pepper.
  3. Fold in cucumber and stir until smooth.
  4. Chill for 1 hour to let the flavors meld. Serve cold.

🍽️ Serving Ideas

  • Spoon over grilled lamb or chicken
  • Use as a dip for warm pita or veggie sticks
  • Add to sandwiches or wraps for a creamy punch

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