Greek Yogurt & Cucumber Dip | Easy Homemade Tzatziki Recipe | No Food Processor

Greek yogurt

🥗Healthier: strained cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: regular yogurt

Strained cottage cheese offers a similar texture with fewer calories.

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 a convenient alternative, while parsley adds freshness.

lemon juice

🥗Healthier: lime juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lime juice offers a similar acidity, and vinegar is often more affordable.

Grate the cucumber and squeeze out excess moisture using a clean cloth.

In a mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt and the grated cucumber.

Mince the garlic and add it to the yogurt mixture.

Stir in chopped mint leaves until well combined.

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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