Avocado Tzatziki
Elevate your culinary experience with this vibrant Avocado Tzatziki, a Californian twist on the classic Greek sauce. Imagine creamy avocado mingling with the cool freshness of cucumber and the zesty tang of lemon, all brought together with a hint of spice. Perfect as a dip, spread, or condiment, this versatile sauce will add a burst of flavor to any dish.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
6 g
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Cholesterol
3 mg
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Fiber
3 g
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Protein
1 g
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Saturated Fat
2 g
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Sodium
7 mg
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Sugar
0 g
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Fat
7 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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In a medium bowl, gently combine the avocado, minced garlic, and fresh lemon juice. (5 minutes)
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Using a fork, mash the ingredients until smooth and creamy. For a perfectly silky texture, especially if your avocado isn't perfectly ripe, a food processor can be used. (3 minutes)
03 Step
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Delicately fold in the finely chopped cucumber and sour cream until well combined. (2 minutes)
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Season generously with red pepper flakes, fresh cilantro, and mint, and then add salt and pepper to your preference. (2 minutes)
05 Step
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Mix well to ensure all flavors are harmoniously melded. (1 minute)
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Cover the bowl tightly and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to fully develop. (60 minutes)
For a lighter option, substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream, or omit the sour cream entirely for a delicious vegan alternative.
Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to control the level of spice. For a milder flavor, remove the seeds from the red pepper flakes.
Serve chilled with pita bread, vegetables, grilled meats, or as a condiment with your favorite spicy dishes.
This Avocado Tzatziki can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Stir well before serving.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.6/ 5 ( 77 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
Oda Hyatt
Jun 16, 2025This avocado tzatziki is so good, I could eat it with a spoon!
August Yost
Feb 1, 2025I used Greek yogurt instead of sour cream and it was still delicious and a bit healthier.
Enola Wehner
Jun 6, 2024I love the addition of red pepper flakes - it gives it a nice kick!
Odie Stroman
May 29, 2024I made this for a party and everyone raved about it. It's so easy to make and tastes so fresh.
Johnnie Considine
Nov 28, 2023Thanks for sharing this recipe! It's my new go-to dip for everything.
Alene Corkery
Sep 24, 2023This recipe is a game-changer! The avocado adds such a creamy texture and the flavor is incredible.
Kendall Sauer
Sep 7, 2023I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a hit!