Homemade Tzatziki Recipe | Easy & Healthy Yogurt Cucumber Dip

Greek yogurt

🥗Healthier: strained cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: regular yogurt

Strained cottage cheese offers a similar texture with lower fat.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil provides healthy fats while being cost-effective.

fresh dill

🥗Healthier: dried dill

💰Cheaper: parsley

Dried dill is more accessible, while parsley adds freshness.

lemon juice

🥗Healthier: lime juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lime juice offers a similar acidity, while vinegar is often cheaper.

Grate the cucumber and squeeze out excess moisture.

Combine Greek yoghurt and grated cucumber in a mixing bowl.

Mince the garlic and add it to the bowl.

Drizzle in lemon juice and olive oil.

Finely chop the dill and mix it in.

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Stir until all ingredients are well combined.

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