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INGREDIENTS

  • 300 g cucumber
  • 200 g plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 peeled garlic clove
  • 1 tablespoon chopped dill
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt

PREPARATION

  • 1
    Cut the peeled garlic clove in half lengthwise, remove and discard the germ from the center, then finely chop the garlic.
  • 2
    Cut off both ends of the cucumber and slice it in half lengthwise. Scoop out the seeds with a spoon and coarsely grate the cucumber. Place the grated cucumber in a colander, and set the colander over a bowl. Salt the cucumber, mix it, and let it sit for 10 minutes. During this time, water will drain from the cucumber.
  • 3
    Squeeze out the remaining water from the cucumber, then mix it in a bowl with yogurt, garlic, dill, lemon juice, and olive oil. Refrigerate for 2 hours to chill. Stir before serving.

INGREDIENTS