Homemade tzatziki
- Preparation 15 min
- Refrigeration 1 h
- Servings 4
- Freezing I do not suggest
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Ingredients
- 1 English cucumber, grated and drained
- 2 cups (500 ml) 10% plain Greek yogurt
- 2 garlic cloves, grated
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) olive oil
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) lemon juice
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) fresh dill, chopped
- 1 tbsp (15 ml) fresh mint, chopped
- ½ tsp (2.5 ml) salt or more to taste
- Pepper to taste
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Preparation
- Grate the cucumber, salt lightly and let drain for 15 minutes in a strainer. Press firmly to remove maximum water.
- In a bowl, mix the yogurt, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, dill, mint and salt.
- Incorporate the cucumber. Taste and adjust salt and pepper.
- Cover and refrigerate minimum 1 hour before serving. Best the next day.