This authentic Greek Tzatziki Sauce is a delicious cucumber and yogurt sauce that tastes amazing on almost anything. It's so easy to make using just a few simple ingredients!
Prep Time10 minutesminutes
Total Time10 minutesminutes
Ingredients
1large cucumber, unpeeled
2cupsplain full-fat Greek yogurt
2large garlic cloves, minced
2tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
1tablespoonfresh lemon juice
1tablespoonfresh dill, minced
¾teaspoonsalt
Instructions
Using a box grater or food processor, grate the whole cucumber and use cheesecloth (or a tea towel) to squeeze out the extra liquid in the shredded cucumber.
Combine the shredded and drained cucumber, yogurt, garlic, olive ol, lemon juice and salt together in a large bowl.
Cover and refrigerate overnight, or for at least 2 hours.
Serve chilled with pita bread, vegetables, or gyros. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.