Tzatziki Sauce

Tzatziki Sauce

🥘 Ingredients

  • Aleppo chiles
    1/2 tsp
  • English cucumber
    1/2
  • dill
    2 Tbsps
  • full fat Greek yogurt
    1.5 c
  • garlic
    4 cloves
  • lemon juiced
    1/2
  • olive oil
    4 tbsp
  • pepper
    1/2 tsp
  • salt
    1/2 tsp
  • white vinegar (optional)

🍳 Cookware

  • cheese grater
  • wire sieve
  • mixing bowl
  1. 1
    Use the coarse side of a cheese grater to shred the peeled English cucumber . Place grated cucumber in a bowl and season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt . Let it sit for 20 to ⏱️ 30 minutes . (This draws out the excess moisture.) Strain cucumber through a wire sieve , cheese cloth, or paper towel and place in a mixing bowl .
    English cucumber: 1/2, salt: 1/2 tsp
  2. 2
    Add garlic , full fat Greek yogurt , olive oil , Aleppo chiles , pepper , dill , lemon juiced and salt to taste and white vinegar (optional) to taste and mix well.
    garlic: 4 cloves, full fat Greek yogurt: 1.5 c, olive oil: 4 tbsp, Aleppo chiles: 1/2 tsp, pepper: 1/2 tsp, dill: 2 Tbsps, lemon juiced: 1/2, white vinegar (optional)
  3. 3
    Taste and adjust any extra salt, vinegar, or lemon juice to your liking.