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Refreshing Lime and Basil Yogurt Dip


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Description

Elevate your snacking with this vibrant Lime and Basil Yogurt Dip, combining creamy Greek yogurt with zesty lime and fragrant basil for an unforgettable taste experience.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, add the Greek yogurt, lime juice, lime zest, chopped basil leaves, minced garlic (if using), and salt.
  2. Mix Well: Whisk or stir until all ingredients are well blended and smooth.
  3. Taste Test: Sample the dip and adjust seasoning if necessary by adding more lime juice or salt to suit your preference.
  4. Chill: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the dip into an airtight container. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Serve: Once chilled, transfer the dip to a serving bowl. Garnish with extra basil leaves or lime slices if desired.
  6. Enjoy: Serve with crunchy veggies, pita chips, or use as a topping for grilled meats.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 50
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg