Easy garlic sauce in a small bowl

Easy garlic sauce

By Tom Kerridge
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Prep: 5 mins No cook

Easy

Serves 8

Make this easy garlic sauce with yogurt, tahini and lemon juice to serve alongside doner kebabs and burgers, or use as a dipping sauce with dough balls

Nutrition and extra info

  • Gluten-free

Nutrition: Per serving

  • kcal51
  • fat4g
  • saturates2g
  • carbs1g
  • sugars1g
  • fibre1g
  • protein2g
  • salt0.03g
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Ingredients

  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 150g Greek yogurt
  • 1 lemon, juiced
    Lemon

    Lemon

    le-mon

    Oval in shape with a pronouced bulge on one end, lemons are one of the most versatile…

  • 2 tbsp tahini
    Tahini

    Tahini

    ta-hee-nee

    Also known as tahina, this finely ground paste of husked and roasted sesame seeds is an…

  • handful of chopped mint
    Mint

    Mint

    mi-nt

    There are several types of mint, each with its own subtle difference in flavour and appearance.…

Method

  1. Crush the garlic cloves. 

  2. Combine the crushed garlic with the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, tahini and chopped mint.

  • Recipe Tip

    Tzatziki with tahini

    Coarsely grate some cucumber and mix with a pinch of salt. Leave to rest for a minute, then squeeze out the liquid and pat dry. Stir this through any leftover garlic sauce with some chopped mint, if you like.

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