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Homemade Tzatziki Sauce Recipe

Learn how to make tzatziki sauce with just a handful of ingredients in minutes to add tangy, refreshing flavor to all your favorite recipes! 
Prep Time5 minutes
Chill Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: condiment
Cuisine: greek, middle eastern
Keyword: easy tzatziki sauce, homemade tzatziki sauce, how to make tzatziki sauce, tzatziki sauce, tzatziki sauce recipe
Servings: 12 servings
Author: Food Dolls

Ingredients

  • 2 medium Persian cucumbers grated (approximately 1/2 cup grated)
  • 1 cup full-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup full-fat sour cream
  • 1/2 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 medium clove garlic grated
  • 1 teaspoon white distilled vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh chopped dill
  • 1/4 cup chopped mint optional

Instructions

  • Grate the Persian cucumbers using a box grater until there is approximately 1/2 cup of grated cucumber. Place the grated cucumber on a thick paper towel or cheesecloth, and gently squeeze out excess water.
    2 medium Persian cucumbers
  • In a medium bowl, combine the grated cucumber, Greek yogurt, sour cream, lime juice, grated garlic, white distilled vinegar, sea salt, chopped dill, and chopped mint (if using). Mix well until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
    1 cup full-fat Greek yogurt, 1/4 cup full-fat sour cream, 1/2 tablespoon lime juice, 1 medium clove garlic, 1 teaspoon white distilled vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon sea salt, 1/4 teaspoon white pepper, 1/4 cup fresh chopped dill, 1/4 cup chopped mint
  • Chill the mixture in the refrigerator until it is ready to be served.
  • Garnish with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil just before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 27kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.05g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Trans Fat: 0.001g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 106mg | Potassium: 112mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 182IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 35mg | Iron: 0.2mg