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easy tzatziki sauce

Easy Tzatziki Sauce

With fresh herbs and cucumbers, this easy Tzatziki sauce will have you forgetting you're eating yogurt and feeling like it's summertime!
Course Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 12
Calories 52 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cucumbers peeled
  • 1 lemon  juiced
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt  whole fat
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup olive oil  extra virgin
  • 3 tbsp fresh dill
  • 3 tbsp fresh Italian parsley
  • 1 clove garlic  chopped
  • 2 tsp Mediterranean sea salt 
  • 3 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp brandy  Ciroc (optional)

Instructions
 

Tzatziki Sauce

  • Peel the cucumbers.
    2 cucumbers
  • In a food processor with the grate attachment, grate the cucumbers.
  • Once grated, open the lid and pour contents into a sieve, pressing down with a spoon to drain the juice. Put back grated cucumber in the food processor.
  • Chop the dill roughly, add to the processor.
    3 tbsp fresh dill
  • Chop the parsley roughly, add to the processor.
    3 tbsp fresh Italian parsley
  • Chop the garlic roughly, add to the processor.
    1 clove garlic 
  • Then, add the Greek yogurt, buttermilk, olive oil, juice of 1 lemon, salt, pepper, and brandy. Press "on" to blend.
    1 lemon , 1 cup Greek yogurt , 1 cup buttermilk, 1/4 cup olive oil , 2 tsp Mediterranean sea salt , 3 tsp ground black pepper, 1 tsp brandy 
  • Voila! Use what you need for the pizza and save the rest in bell jars.

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Nutrition

Calories: 52kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.001gCholesterol: 1mgSodium: 394mgPotassium: 36mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 34IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 22mgIron: 0.1mg
Keywords dipping sauce, sauce, tzatziki
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