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Tzatziki Sauce

Love and Lemons
With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a creamy and tangy sauce that complements Mediterranean flavors perfectly.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Ingredient
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup cucumber (finely grated)
  • 1 cup whole milk Greek yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic (grated)
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1 Tbsp fresh dill (chopped)
  • 1 Tbsp fresh mint (chopped, optional)

Instructions
 

  • Place the cucumber on a towel and gently squeeze out a bit of the excess water.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the cucumber, yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, dill, and mint, if using.
  • Chill until ready to use.

Notes

This recipe is courtesy of Love and Lemons.