Yogurt is a great staple to have around the house. And when you’re running short on time, it’s the perfect base for a quick and delicious dip. Here are three recipes you’ll love.
Creamy Tzatziki
Tzatziki is a refreshing and tangy Greek dip that pairs perfectly with grilled meats, veggies, or pita bread. To prepare this dip, combine Greek yogurt, some shredded cucumbers, a couple of cloves of garlic, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, a bit of fresh dill or mint, and salt and pepper to taste. Let the flavors meld in the fridge for at least an hour before serving.
Spicy Jalapeño Yogurt Dip
For those who love a kick of heat, the Spicy Jalapeño Yogurt Dip is a flavorful choice. For this recipe, blend the jalapeños, garlic, cilantro, and lime juice until smooth. Mix this puree with yogurt and add salt to taste. This dip offers the perfect combination of creamy yogurt with a fiery kick.
Honey-Lemon Yogurt Dip
Combine the yogurt, lemon zest, honey, and vanilla extract in a bowl. Mix well until smooth. This dip is a delightful balance of sweetness and citrusy zing, making it an excellent accompaniment for fresh fruits or as a topping for pancakes or waffles.
