Baked Potatoes with Tzatziki Sauce
1 serving
40 minutes
Baked potato with tzatziki sauce is a harmonious blend of simplicity and sophistication. Inspired by Georgian cuisine, the dish combines the softness of baked potatoes with the refreshing taste of tzatziki—a yogurt sauce with garlic, herbs, and cucumber. Tzatziki originated from Greek cuisine but is enriched in its Georgian interpretation with local flavors and distinctive spices. Its delicate consistency complements the crispy crust of the potato, creating a perfect balance of textures. The potato is cut and slightly pressed to allow the sauce to penetrate inside, enhancing the flavor of each bite. This dish is perfect for a cozy family dinner or a festive feast, adding a touch of freshness and warmth from traditional Georgian cuisine.
1
Bake the potatoes in the oven at 180 degrees for 30 minutes until done.
- Potato: 2 pieces
2
Grate the cucumber on a fine grater, finely chop the greens, and mix with garlic and olive oil. Then add yogurt, salt, pepper, sugar, and mix well until smooth.
- Cucumbers: 50 g
- Dill: 10 g
- Garlic: 3 g
- Olive oil: 10 ml
- Yogurt: 100 ml
- Salt: 1 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Ground black pepper: 1 g
3
Cut the potato with a cross, squeeze from the sides, and place it on a plate with sauce laid out beforehand, then garnish with greens on top.
- Potato: 2 pieces
- Dill: 10 g