Tzatziki is a Yogurt based Greek sauce with cucumber and garlic. It's great for dipping meat or pita, or using as a sandwich spread.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Total Time10 minutesmins
Course: Dip, Sauce
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Total Cost: $2.25 recipe / $0.38 serving
Servings: 6
Ingredients
12 oz1 1/2 cupsgreek style yogurt $1.80
1/2medium cucumber $0.10
1Tbspminced garlic $0.25
1/4tspdill $0.05
1/4tspsalt $0.05
Instructions
Peel and remove the seeds from half a cucumber (use a spoon to scrape out the seedy center). Using a cheese grater, grate the cucumber into the yogurt. Also add the dill, salt and garlic to the yogurt. Stir well.
Refrigerate the yogurt sauce for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to blend. Serve cold. If liquid separates out from the sauce during refrigeration, simply stir to reincorporate before serving.