Easy Tzatziki Dip

This easy version of the classic tangy yogurt dip makes a quick appetizer to serve with assorted vegetable crudités and grilled pita triangles or as an accompaniment to grilled pork or chicken skewers or fish fillets.

Preparation time

10 minutes

Ready in

10 minutes

Makes

about 2 cups (500 mL)

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) plain yogurt
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) Ontario Sour Cream
  • 1 cup (250 mL) well-drained coarsely grated Ontario Greenhouse Cucumber
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) lemon pepper and a pinch of garlic powder 

Instructions

In medium bowl, combine yogurt, sour cream, cucumber, lemon pepper and garlic powder. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 1 day.

Tip: Grate the cucumber on the coarse side of a cheese grater then drain in a sieve, pressing with a spatula to squeeze out excess liquid before measuring.

Nutritional Information

1 Serving (2 tbsp/25 mL):

  • Protein: 1 gram
  • Fat: 1 gram
  • Carbohydrate: 1 gram
  • Calories: 20
  • Fibre: 0 grams
  • Sodium: 11 mg