Marinades, Dressings & Dips

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Made with:

Astro Original Balkan Style 1% Plain 750g Family Tub

Quick Tzatziki

Preparation time:
1 hour, 15 minutes

Yield:
Approximately 2 cups (500 mL)

INGREDIENTS

1 cup Astro Original Balkan Style 1% Plain yogourt 250 mL
1 cup cucumber, peeled, seeded, and diced 250 mL
½ tbsp lemon juice 7.5 mL
1 clove garlic, minced 1
¼ tsp salt 1.2 mL
¼ tsp black pepper 1.2 mL
1 green onion, chopped 1

PREPARATION

  1. In a small bowl blend all ingredients until well combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour for flavours to combine. Refrigerate any remaining tzatziki for up to one week.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • As a dressing for your favourite garden salad.
  • Perfect as a marinade for grilled meats
  • Serve along side chicken or pork as a sauce
  • Dip fresh vegetables for a healthy snack!
  • Replace Astro Original Balkan Style 1% Plain yogourt for any other Astro Plain yogourt.
  • Add 1 tbsp (15 mL) chopped fresh dill for a slightly different flavour.
  • Add 1 tbsp (15 mL) chopped fresh mint leaves for a slightly different flavour.
  • Increase garlic for a stronger flavor.