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Tzatziki Sauce Recipe
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Tzatziki Sauce Recipe

9 ingredients 1 hr 15 min 1 cup openrecipes
Tzatziki Sauce Recipe

The tasty Tzatziki sauce recipe is a refreshing yogurt sauce with grated cucumber, herbs, lemon, and spices.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

154
Calories
19g
Protein
2g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 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

  • 1/2 medium English cucumber , peeled
  • 7 ounces whole-milk Greek yogurt (scant 1 cup)
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 medium garlic clove , finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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