Easy Homemade Tzatziki Sauce (Printable Version)

# What You'll Need:

01 - 1 cup diced or shredded cucumber, seeds removed
02 - 1.5 cups Greek yogurt
03 - 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
04 - 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
05 - 2 teaspoons fresh parsley, chopped
06 - 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
07 - 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (approximately 1 lemon)
08 - 2 teaspoons lemon zest
09 - Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

# How to Make It:

01 - Dice or shred the cucumber after removing and discarding the seeds.
02 - Add all ingredients to a mixing bowl and stir until thoroughly combined.
03 - Taste the sauce and adjust with additional garlic, salt or pepper according to preference.

# Handy Tips:

01 - Dice cucumber larger for a chunkier sauce with more texture
02 - Dice cucumber more finely for a smoother consistency
03 - Shred the cucumber for the smoothest tzatziki sauce