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Healthy Tzatziki Sauce Recipe

For a light, tangy, and refreshing dip that's full of flavor and protein, try this Healthy Tzatziki Sauce Recipe. It's a wonderful seven-ingredient dish that's ready in less than 15 minutes.
Course dinner
Cuisine Greek
Keyword greek yogurt tzatziki, healthy tzatziki sauce, tzatziki sauce
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 2 .5 cups
Calories 149kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups plain Greek yogurt 2% is recommended
  • 1 cup english cucumber deseeded + diced very small.
  • ⅓ cup lemon juice
  • ½ cup fresh chopped dill
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  • Placed diced cucumber with a sprinkle of salt in a bowl and let sit for 10 minutes to release any extra moisture.
  • Meanwhile, mix together yogurt, lemon juice, dill, garlic, salt and pepper.
  • Drain cucumber, then add it in and stir to combine. Taste and add any additional salt or pepper.

Nutrition

Calories: 149kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 1244mg | Potassium: 503mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 974IU | Vitamin C: 28mg | Calcium: 264mg | Iron: 1mg