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A bright, tangy, and creamy sauce that's incredibly versatile. Fresh dill and zesty lemon juice come together in a yogurt base, perfect for drizzling over grilled salmon, chicken, or as a dip for fresh vegetables.
In a medium bowl, add the Greek yogurt, finely chopped fresh dill, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, minced garlic, and extra virgin olive oil.
Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Whisk vigorously until all ingredients are fully incorporated and the sauce is smooth and creamy.
Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. You may want more lemon juice for tang, or more salt to enhance the flavors.
For the best flavor, cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. This allows the garlic and dill flavors to meld into the yogurt base. Serve chilled.
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A bright, tangy, and creamy sauce that's incredibly versatile. Fresh dill and zesty lemon juice come together in a yogurt base, perfect for drizzling over grilled salmon, chicken, or as a dip for fresh vegetables.
This american recipe takes 10 minutes to prepare and yields 4 servings. At 75.06 calories per serving with 5.65g of protein, it's a beginner-friendly recipe perfect for condiment or dip.
Add 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper or a finely minced jalapeño for a spicy kick.
Incorporate other fresh herbs like 1 tablespoon of chopped chives or parsley for more complexity.
Substitute the Greek yogurt with a plain, unsweetened plant-based yogurt, such as coconut, cashew, or almond yogurt.
For a richer sauce, replace 1/4 cup of the Greek yogurt with mayonnaise or sour cream.
Greek yogurt is a fantastic source of probiotics, which are beneficial bacteria that support a healthy gut microbiome, aiding in digestion and overall wellness.
The Greek yogurt base provides a good amount of protein, which helps with satiety, muscle repair, and maintaining a healthy metabolism.
Extra virgin olive oil is rich in monounsaturated fats, particularly oleic acid, which is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and benefits for heart health.
Lemon juice is an excellent source of Vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that helps strengthen the immune system and protect cells from damage.
Yes, it is generally healthy. It's based on Greek yogurt, which is high in protein and probiotics. The use of fresh herbs, lemon, and olive oil adds vitamins and healthy fats. It's a much healthier alternative to mayonnaise-based sauces.
A single serving (about 1/4 cup) of this Lemon-Dill Sauce contains approximately 80-100 calories, depending on the fat content of the Greek yogurt used.
When stored in an airtight container, the sauce will stay fresh for up to 5 days in the refrigerator. The flavors will actually deepen and improve after the first day.
Fresh dill is highly recommended for its bright, clean flavor. However, if you only have dried dill, you can substitute it. Use 1 tablespoon of dried dill for every 1/4 cup of fresh dill called for in the recipe.
This sauce is incredibly versatile! It's excellent with grilled or baked salmon, chicken, or shrimp. It also works as a salad dressing, a dip for raw vegetables, a topping for baked potatoes, or a spread for sandwiches and wraps.
Absolutely. Simply replace the Greek yogurt with your favorite plain, unsweetened plant-based yogurt. Coconut or cashew yogurt works particularly well for a creamy texture.