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Tzatziki Sauce

Posted by Shilpa J on December 01, 2017

Serves: 5 - 6

Ingredients	Qty	Prep
Cucumber	1/2 large	shredded
Yogurt	1.5 cups	no liquid
Garlic	1 small	grated
Olive oil	2 tbsp
Vinegar	1 tbsp	to taste
Salt	1/2 tsp
Dill	1/4 cup	minced

Method:

Drain cucumber of water, squeeze by hand if needed
Combine everything and chill before serving

mediterranean no-cook salad

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