Our Favorite Tzatziki Sauce

This is great on gyros, sandwiches, or served as a dip with crudites. If you do not have Greek yogurt, you can use the following substitute: Easy and Fast Greek Style Yogurt The result will be a thickened yogurt that can be substituted for the Greek yogurt. (Note: cooking time listed is the refrigeration time.)

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 12

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup  Greek yogurt (see note above) or 1⁄2 cup plain nonfat yogurt (see note above)
• 1⁄2 cup sour cream
• 1⁄4 English cucumber, chopped into 1/4-inch dice
• 1⁄4 teaspoon dried dill
• 1  teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Directions

1. In a medium bowl, combine yogurt, sour cream, cucumber, dill, garlic powder, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Mix well. Refrigerate at least 1 hour.