tzatziki

noun

(d)zäd-ˈzē-kē

(t)sät-ˈsē-,

(t)sat-ˈsē,

tat-ˈsē

: a Greek yogurt sauce made with cucumbers and garlic

In Cyprus, I learned how to mix olive oil, thick yogurt, some minced garlic and chopped cucumbers to make a quick, refreshing tzatziki dip …—

Nancy Harmon Jenkins

Examples of tzatziki in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The chain has approximately 2,500 outlets in the U.S. While Cava is introducing small-town America to tahini and tzatziki, Panda Express has the advantage of people already being generally familiar with General Tso’s Chicken and egg rolls. —

Kevin Williams, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2024 Chicken breasts are marinated in olive oil, garlic, lemon, salt, and pepper and pocketed into a warm pita, topped with fresh tomatoes, red onion, lettuce, and tzatziki. —

Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2024 Crispy smashed potatoes and a creamy tzatziki dressing are a winning combination in this playful potato salad. —

Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 15 July 2024 This is topped with a fried egg or half of an avocado sliced, drizzled with cashew tzatziki sauce and served with home fries. —

Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for tzatziki

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