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Refreshing Cucumber Yogurt Dip


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A light and refreshing cucumber yogurt dip, perfect for summer!


Ingredients

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  • 1 large cucumber (Grated and drained)
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (Substitute with regular yogurt if desired)
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice (Freshly squeezed)
  • 1/4 cup fresh dill (Chopped, can substitute with mint)
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley (Chopped, can substitute with cilantro)
  • 12 cloves garlic (Minced, adjust to taste)
  • to taste salt (Adjust to taste)
  • to taste pepper (Freshly cracked recommended)

Instructions

  1. Grate the cucumber and squeeze out as much moisture as possible using a dish towel.
  2. In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt, drained cucumber, lemon juice, and minced garlic.
  3. Add chopped dill, parsley, salt, and pepper, then fold everything until well combined.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • This dip can be served with pita chips, vegetables, or as a spread for wraps.
  • Feel free to adjust the seasoning to suit your taste preferences.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg