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<p>Tzatziki Greek Yogurt Sauce is refreshingly tasty and surprisingly healthy. Since it&#8217;s basically a combination of Greek Yogurt, vegetables and herbs, it&#8217;s super nutritious and good for your body. The first time I tried it was at a party and a Greek guy served his authentic Greek Tzatziki recipe &#8211; I loved it. Afterwards, I tried to recreate it as authentically as I could and I&#8217;m pretty satisfied, if I say so myself. It&#8217;s also very versatile and you can enjoy it in so many ways, either as a dip or a sauce.</p>
<h6>3 different ways to enjoy Tzatziki Greek Yogurt Sauce</h6>
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<li>Serve it as a dip with some veggies and crackers at a party.</li>
<li>Use it as a delicious sauce in gyros/pita or drizzled over salads.</li>
<li>Pair it as a sauce on the side of meats, such as meatballs or kebabs.</li>
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<p>This recipe is really really quick and easy to make and you can prepare it beforehand, which makes it perfect for serving at a party or leaving it in your fridge to use as a sauce during the week. You need very basic ingredients that you probably have on hand already, apart from the red wine vinegar. <span data-slate-fragment="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">If you do not have red wine vinegar, you can use regular vinegar to add some acidity. However, red wine vinegar makes a noticeable difference in taste and lasts forever in the pantry so it might be a good idea to stock up. </span></p>
<p><span data-slate-fragment="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">The main ingredient to make Tzatziki is Greek Yogurt. I suggest using authentic strained full-fat Greek Yogurt to get the best results. ; It is packed with nutrients as well, which makes this recipe very healthy.</span></p>
<h6>5 Health Benefits of Greek Yogurt</h6>
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<li>High in protein and healthy fats</li>
<li>Contains calcium and potassium</li>
<li>Packed with probiotics</li>
<li>Source of vitamin B-12</li>
<li>Increases your metabolism</li>
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<p>If you&#8217;re a fan of savoury food, especially party food, keep an eye out. The recipes for Beetroot Hummus and Guacamole Dips are coming soon.</p>
<p>As always, let me know if you make it, I&#8217;d love to see! <a name="recipejump"></a></p>
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<p>Kim x</p>
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