Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, cucumber-yogurt tzatziki. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Watch how to make Greek tzatziki sauce in this short recipe video. It's so easy to make with simple ingredients, including Greek yogurt, cucumber, fresh herbs, olive oil, lemon and garlic. Cucumber yogurt tzatziki, a simple salad of peeled, sliced cucumbers, yogurt, dill, and salt and pepper.
Cucumber-Yogurt Tzatziki is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. Cucumber-Yogurt Tzatziki is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have cucumber-yogurt tzatziki using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Cucumber-Yogurt Tzatziki:
- Take 120 ml plain yogurt, strained if possible
- Make ready 1 small cucumber or 1/2 large
- Prepare 1 small clove garlic
- Get 2 tsp lemon juice
- Get 1/2 tsp Salt
- Make ready to taste Pepper
- Take Olive oil to drizzle over
- Get to taste Cayenne pepper, cilantro, mint (optional)
Grated cucumber marries with chopped herbs and aromatics in this iconic Greek yogurt condiment. Tzatziki is a refreshing yogurt and shredded cucumber dip popular in Greece and the Middle East. How to make tzatziki - a cucumber and yogurt sauce that is common in Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Tzatziki goes great on so many things.
Steps to make Cucumber-Yogurt Tzatziki:
- Remove seeds (if any) from cucumber and chop finely. Squeeze lemon for juice.
- Mince garlic as finely as possible.
- In a bowl, mix cucumber, garlic, yogurt, lemon juice and salt. Adjust lemon, salt, etc. to your liking if needed. You can use right away, but if you let it sit in the refrigerator for a couple hours, it will be more flavorful.
- When ready to serve, sprinkle over just a bit of black pepper, cayenne pepper, fresh cilantro etc. if you like. Drizzle over some olive oil and it's ready to go!
- Goes awesome with falafel, grilled veggies, and all kinds of meat!
Greek tzatziki is a classic yogurt, garlic and cucumber dip. Although it sounds very simple to make, in order to achieve the perfect texture, you have to pay attention to the details! This homemade tzatziki recipe, the traditional Greek cucumber sauce, features fresh dill, creamy Greek yogurt, and garlic. We just returned from Greece and we've been. I like tzatziki cucumber yogurt sauce so much that I can just eat it with a spoon.
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