Tzatziki recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 17 2026
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Tzatziki Recipe

Inspired by The Spinning Gyro
Time45m
Serves4

Refreshing tzatziki sauce made with yogurt and cucumber.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Cucumber

    Grate the cucumber and place it in a clean kitchen towel. Squeeze out the excess moisture and set aside.

  2. 2

    Mix Ingredients

    In a mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, and dill. Stir well to combine.

  3. 3

    Season

    Add salt and black pepper to taste. Mix again to ensure even seasoning.

  4. 4

    Chill

    Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve chilled as a dip or condiment with pita bread, vegetables, or grilled meats.

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