Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Restaurant Style Tzatziki Sauce
- Grate the ½ English cucumber into a bowl, sprinkle with ¼ teaspoon salt, and let it sit for 10 minutes to draw out excess moisture.
- Combine 4 grated garlic cloves with 1 ½ tablespoons of lemon juice and let rest for 5 minutes.
- In a mixing bowl, add 2 cups of Greek yogurt, garlic-lemon mixture, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, ¼ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon black pepper. Whisk until smooth.
- Fold in drained cucumber, 2 tablespoons of dill, and 1 tablespoon of mint.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
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Notes
For best flavor, prepare a day ahead and chill for a few hours.
