Greek Pita Spread Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Greek Pita Spread is a delicious and versatile dip made with creamy Greek yogurt, fresh cucumbers, garlic, and dill. It is a refreshing and tangy spread that pairs perfectly with warm pita bread or as a topping for grilled meats and vegetables. This easy-to-make spread is a staple in Greek cuisine and is a great addition to any Mediterranean-inspired meal.

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Ingredients for Greek Pita Spread Recipe

  • 0.17 Cucumber, Peeled And Grated
  • 0.17 cup Greek Yogurt
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.33 tablespoon Chopped Fresh Dill
  • 0.17 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt

Directions: Greek Pita Spread Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Start by peeling and grating the cucumber. Place the grated cucumber in a clean kitchen towel and squeeze out any excess moisture.
  • STEP 2.In a bowl, combine the grated cucumber, Greek yogurt, minced garlic, chopped dill, lemon juice, and salt. Mix well to combine all the ingredients.
  • STEP 3.Cover the bowl and refrigerate the spread for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
  • STEP 4.Serve the Greek Pita Spread with warm pita bread or use it as a topping for grilled meats and vegetables. Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • For a thicker spread, you can strain the Greek yogurt before using it.
  • If you prefer a stronger garlic flavor, you can add more minced garlic to the spread.
  • You can customize the spread by adding other herbs and spices like mint or parsley.
  • Leftover spread can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Storage and Serving

  • Store the Greek Pita Spread in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
  • Serve the spread chilled or at room temperature.
  • This spread is perfect for parties and gatherings, and can be served as an appetizer or a snack.
Nutrition
value
84
calories per serving
4 g Fat6 g Protein6 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    4g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Carbs
    6g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    6g
  • Protein
    6g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    4g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    135mg
  • Iron
    1mg
  • Vitamin A
    624mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    51mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    22mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    33mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    103mg
  • Selenium
    7mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp