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Tzatziki Sauce (Yogurt and Cucumber Dip)
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Tzatziki Sauce (Yogurt and Cucumber Dip)

7 ingredients 25 min 2 cups openrecipes
Tzatziki Sauce (Yogurt and Cucumber Dip)

"Drain some low-fat yogurt overnight to make this yummy cucumber dressing. This is a delicious topping for grilled chicken or meat. It's also a great dip for veggies and pita chips."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

139
Calories
19g
Protein
1g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) container low-fat plain yogurt
  • 1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and grated
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • salt and pepper to taste

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