Tzatziki Recipe

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Tzatziki
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Line a colander with coffee filters and place it in a large bowl.
  2. Put the yogurt into the colander cover with wrap and let the yogurt sit in the fridge overnight (8-12 hours).
  3. Discard liquid and spoon your nice thick yogurt into a large bowl.
  4. Cover and refrigerate.
  5. Put grated cucumber in a sieve and sprinkle with 1/2 tsp of the salt.
  6. Mix well and let sit for 20 minutes.
  7. Then squeeze until as dry as possible (blot with a paper towel).
  8. Mix the cucumber, 1/4 tsp salt, mint, pepper, garlic and olive oil with the yogurt.
  9. Let sit for several hours so that the flavors can blend.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 168.94 Kcal (707 kJ)
Calories from fat 33.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.72g 6%
Cholesterol 4.54mg 2%
Sodium 623.31mg 26%
Potassium 118.06mg 3%
Total Carbs 20.47g 7%
Sugars 18.66g 75%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 5%
Protein 11.94g 24%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 44.4mg 247%
Calcium 77.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 58.15 Kcal (243 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.28g 6%
Cholesterol 1.56mg 2%
Sodium 214.53mg 26%
Potassium 40.63mg 3%
Total Carbs 7.04g 7%
Sugars 6.42g 75%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 5%
Protein 4.11g 24%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 12%
Iron 15.3mg 247%
Calcium 26.7mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.4
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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