Garlic lemon yogurt dipping sauce

Need a tasty and versatile dipping sauce for your family? This garlic lemon yogurt dipping sauce can be used in several ways with your meals and/or snacks. Get an extra dose of nutrition when lemon-flavoured yogurt is used as the base for this dip.

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Garlic lemon yogurt dipping sauce
 
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Recipe type: Salad dressing
Serves: 8 servings
Ingredients
  • ⅔rd cup lemon yogurt
  • ¼ cup light mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice and zest
  • 1-2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • salt (pinch)
Instructions
  1. In a bowl, mix together all ingredients. Add in some lemon juice for zing and vitamin C, fresh dill for flavour and antioxidants, light mayonnaise, Dijon mustard and immune-enhancing garlic for flavour. Top with a pinch of salt.

 3 ways to enjoy this dipping sauce:

1) Serve as a dip with vegetables.

My kids especially liked this sauce as a dipper with carrots and snap peas.

2) Crunchy Apple Crab Salad

Enjoy this dip as a salad sauce in this Crunchy Apple Crab Salad.

Crunchy Apple Crab Salad:

Mix together in a bowl:

  • 1 pound of crab meat (immitation crab meat works for this, but note that immitation crab meat is a possible source of hidden gluten)
  • 1 apple cubed
  • 1 stick celery chopped
  • ¼ cup frozen peas
  • Romaine lettuce, torn up.

Throw this in a jar for a quick grab and go lunch.

3) Salmon sliders

Use as a sauce atop a salmon slider.

This is a simple sauce that will please different palates. I would love to hear your ideas of how you can use this bright and tangy dipping sauce.

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