Dehydrated Tzatziki Seasoning Mix (Printable)

Zesty dehydrated tzatziki seasoning for dips, marinades, roasted vegetables and grilled meats. Shelf-stable and easy to use.

# What You’ll Need:

→ Herbs & Aromatics

01 - 3 tablespoons dried dill
02 - 2 tablespoons dried mint
03 - 2 tablespoons dried parsley
04 - 1 tablespoon dried chives
05 - 1 tablespoon garlic granules
06 - 1 tablespoon onion powder

→ Spices & Seasonings

07 - 1½ teaspoons sea salt
08 - 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
09 - 1 teaspoon dried lemon zest or citric acid
10 - ½ teaspoon dried cucumber powder (optional, for authentic tzatziki flavor)

# Directions:

01 - In a medium mixing bowl, add the dried dill, mint, parsley, chives, garlic granules, onion powder, sea salt, black pepper, dried lemon zest (or citric acid), and cucumber powder if using.
02 - Whisk all the ingredients together vigorously until the herbs and spices are uniformly distributed and no clumps remain.
03 - Transfer the finished blend to an airtight container or spice jar with a tight-fitting lid. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight for up to 6 months.
04 - Stir 1 to 2 tablespoons into Greek yogurt or sour cream with a drizzle of olive oil for an instant tzatziki-style dip. Alternatively, sprinkle directly over grilled vegetables, chicken, or seafood as a dry rub or finishing seasoning.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • This blend sits in your pantry ready to transform plain yogurt into something remarkable in under thirty seconds.
  • Once you taste the real thing, you will never go back to those stale supermarket packets again.
02 -
  • Dried herbs lose potency faster than whole spices, so label your jar with the date you made it.
  • Shaking the jar before each use redistributes settled ingredients and wakes up the flavors.
03 -
  • Rub the dried dill and mint between your palms before adding them to release their essential oils. This single step doubles the fragrance of the entire blend.
  • Write the recipe ratio on a label and stick it to the back of the jar so you never have to look it up again.