Tzatziki Recipe
Pita bread with a flavorful sauce made of sour cream, cucumbers & the finest spices.
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Ingredients
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Tzatziki Ingredients
Method
Preparation Directions
- 1
Prepare the Cucumber
Grate the cucumber using a box grater or a food processor. If the cucumber is particularly watery, you can place the grated cucumber in a clean cloth and squeeze out some of the excess moisture.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a medium bowl, combine the grated cucumber, sour cream, minced garlic, dill, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine all ingredients together.
- 3
Chill
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- 4
Serve
Stir the tzatziki again before serving. Serve it chilled as a dip with pita bread or as a sauce for grilled meats.

