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Refreshing Tzatziki Inspired Cucumber Salad

A vibrant salad combining crisp cucumbers with creamy Greek yogurt, perfect as a healthy side dish.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups Chopped English cucumber
  • 2 cups Plain full-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1 small Garlic clove (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh dill (chopped)
  • Juice of 1 Lemon
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 cup Sliced cherry tomatoes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Dice English cucumber into small cubes and add to a mixing bowl.
  2. Whisk in Greek yogurt until fully combined.
  3. Stir in minced garlic, dill, lemon juice, olive oil, and salt.
  4. Fold in optional cherry tomatoes or herbs for extra flavor.
  5. Press plastic wrap directly onto the salad surface to prevent browning.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 10-15 minutes before serving.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor and texture. Consider variations with mint or parsley for different flavor profiles.

  • Author: jayne
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No Cooking
  • Cuisine: Greek
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg

Keywords: cucumber salad, tzatziki salad, Greek salad