Name: Cacik (Turkish Cucumber Yogurt Sauce Recipe)
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients: 1 cup whole milk yogurt; 1 lemon, zest and juice (about 2 teaspoons zest and 1/4 cup lemon juice); 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 2 tablespoons fresh chopped mint; 3/4 teaspoon sea salt; 1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper; 3 Persian cucumbers, small dice; diced cucumber and olive oil for garnish

Cacik (Turkish Cucumber Yogurt Sauce Recipe)

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Turkish-style cacik made with creamy yogurt, crunchy cucumbers, fragrant garlic, and fresh herbs. Serve as a side dish to all of your Mediterranean meals.

Author: Ashley
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Yield: 4 People 1x
Category: Dinner, Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine: Mediterranean

Ingredients

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1 cup whole milk yogurt
1 lemon, zest and juice (about 2 teaspoons zest and 1/4 cup lemon juice)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 tablespoons fresh chopped mint
3/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
3 Persian cucumbers, small dice
diced cucumber and olive oil for garnish

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Instructions

In a mixing bowl, add the yogurt, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, mint, salt, and pepper. Mix all ingredients to create a creamy, seasoned yogurt base.
Add the diced cucumbers. Fold and mix until thoroughly combined.
Garnish with chopped cucumber, fresh mint, and a drizzle of olive oil.
Serve as a side dish or sauce with all of your Mediterranean meals.

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