25 IDEAS on What to Eat with Tzatziki Sauce

25 Ideas on What to Eat with Tzatziki Sauce will give you ideas on how to use this yummy condiment made with thick Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, and fresh herbs. This yogurt sauce adds healthy flavor to a variety of different dishes.

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What is Tzatziki Sauce?

A traditional Greek condiment, tzatziki sauce is made from plain Greek yogurt, English cucumber, fresh lemon juice, garlic, fresh dill, white wine vinegar, sea salt, and pepper. The sauce is cool and tangy, with a hint of garlic. Drizzle a little olive oil on top and pair it with a side of pita bread and you have a heavenly appetizer.

Tzatziki sauce can be found at the grocery store or it is easy to make at home. You can find my recipe for tzatziki sauce here. I always have tzatziki sauce in my refrigerator. It’s one of my favorite recipes.

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Here’s What to Eat with Tzatziki Sauce

Gyros

When you’re looking for “What to eat with tzatziki sauce”, gyros is probably one of the first things that come to mind.

Gyros are a traditional dish of meat wrapped in pita bread, lettuce, tomatoes, and red onion topped with tzatziki sauce. The tzatziki sauce is what brings this meal to another level.

You can make Gyros easily at home and they are a crowd-pleaser. Your family will be happy campers when they see them on their dinner table.

Hamburgers

Tzatziki sauce makes an excellent topping for hamburgers in place of the typical toppings like ketchup, mustard, and mayonnaise.

Macaroni Salad

Add your favorite ingredients like cubed cheese, peas, chopped red onions, and tuna to macaroni salad and toss with tzatziki sauce.

Marinade for Chicken

Marinating your chicken in tzatziki sauce tenderizes the meat faster than other marinades. It results in meat that practically falls off the bone.

Pita Chips

The next time you want a quick snack, tzatziki sauce, and pita chips are the perfect ingredients to reach for that go together so well. It also makes a wonderful combination for your next gathering. Bon appetite!

Grilled Cajun Salmon

When you serve spicy food, adding a condiment to cool it down is a great way to bring more flavor to a dish. Grilled, smoked, or baked salmon are great answers to what to eat with tzatziki sauce.

Coleslaw Dressing

Mix together shredded cabbage, carrots, and chopped green onions with your homemade tzatziki sauce for a healthier version of classic coleslaw.

Roast Chicken

A whole roasted chicken is a great main course to add tzatziki sauce. You can also serve warm tortillas alongside the dish.

Egg Salad

Instead of using mayonnaise for your egg salad, try substituting tzatziki sauce. You can also do the same with tuna salad and chicken salad.

Homemade Shawarma

One of the ladies in my Cozy Living Group likes to make homemade shawarma and pours tzatziki sauce on top.

Greek Quinoa Salad

I have a Greek Quinoa Salad recipe that I like to spoon tzatziki sauce over. It has quinoa, Kalamata olives, grape tomatoes, cucumbers, and feta cheese. Adding the tzatziki sauce turns this recipe from good to great.

Fry Dip

Dip your favorite seasoned fries into tzatziki sauce for a different taste experience.

Crudités

Fresh vegetables like cucumbers, carrot sticks, radishes, green beans, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, and celery sticks taste better when dipped in healthy tzatziki sauce. I like to have fresh veggies already chopped up in my refrigerator and this delicious Greek dip made to snack on whenever I’m hungry.

Omelet

A spinach and feta omelet would taste amazing if you top it with tzatziki sauce.

Tzatziki Sauce for Chicken or Turkey Meatballs

Dip your homemade chicken or turkey meatballs in tzatziki sauce for a tasty combination. You can eat Greek seasoning to your meatballs for extra flavor.

Beer Batter Fried Fish

If you’re not a fan of tarter sauce, tzatziki dip can be substituted as a dipping sauce for fried fish.

Cucumber Salad

Slice up your cucumbers thinly and add some sweet onion. Dress the cucumber salad with tzatziki sauce instead of a sour cream mixture.

Favorite Tzatziki Sauce Uses

Roasted Vegetables

Dipping your favorite roasted vegetables in tzatziki sauce is a healthy way to enjoy a side dish. Roasted broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, zucchini, and eggplant are just some ideas to try.

Buddha Bowls

Adding tzatziki sauce to top off your favorite Buddha bowls is a yummy way to use up your tzatziki sauce. Buddha bowls are a type of dish that is made up of a variety of small side dishes. The term comes from the bowls being packed to the rim – resembling Buddha’s belly. They are typically vegetarian, but you can also add meat or fish.

Baked Potatoes

Have you ever topped off your baked potato with tzatziki sauce? This delicious dip is a refreshing alternative to traditional potato toppings.

Chicken Tikka Masala

Chicken Tikka Masala is a popular dish in Indian cuisine. The chicken is marinated in yogurt and spices and then simmered in a spiced tomato sauce. One of my Cozy Life Group members likes to top her chicken tikka masala with tzatziki sauce before serving.

Wraps

Add this tzatziki sauce recipe to your favorite wraps as a flavor enhancer. Turkey breast with cheddar cheese and some yummy sauce would make a good combination. Veggie wraps would also be good to top with tzatziki.

Broccoli Salad

Instead of using a traditional mayo-based dressing for broccoli salad, why not try substituting tzatziki sauce for a healthier alternative?

Grilled Beef or Chicken Skewers

If you love grilled meats, creamy tzatziki sauce makes the perfect condiment for chicken kabobs or beef skewers.

Creative Ideas on What to Eat Tzatziki With

Greek Meatballs

Made with ground beef and ground pork (or ground lamb), these Greek meatballs are seasoned with fresh parsley, fresh mint leaves, red onions, and oregano.

Tacos

Homemade tacos are one of the easiest and most tasty meals you can make that everyone will love. One of the great things about making tacos at home is the ability to customize them with your favorite ingredients and sauces. Adding an easy tzatziki sauce recipe to the top of your tacos is something worth trying.

We’ve reached the end of What to Eat with Tzatziki Sauce? I hope you enjoyed it.

Greek Salad

Authentic tzatziki sauce makes a wonderful dressing for a Greek salad.

Potato Salad

I like to change up my potato salad recipe from time to time and add this cucumber dip in place of mayo. This herby lemon dip is a refreshing change and works well in the summer months.

Let me know in the comments below how you like to use up your tzatziki sauce.

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