Skinny Poolside Dip

Skinny Poolside Dip
Light, creamy, and refreshing — perfect for hot days by the pool without feeling heavy.
🛒 Ingredients
1 cup plain Greek yogurt (nonfat or low-fat)
4 oz light cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest (optional, but brightens flavor)
1 small garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped (or 1 teaspoon dried)
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
½ teaspoon salt (or to taste)
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ cup finely diced cucumber (seeds removed)
Optional add-ins:
1 tablespoon chopped green onions
Pinch red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon crumbled feta
👩‍🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Mix the Base
In a medium bowl, beat together Greek yogurt and softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
2️⃣ Add Flavor
Stir in olive oil, lemon juice, zest, garlic, dill, parsley, salt, and pepper.
3️⃣ Fold in Cucumber
Gently mix in diced cucumber and any optional add-ins.
4️⃣ Chill
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let flavors blend.
🍽️ Serve With
Sliced cucumbers
Bell pepper strips
Carrot sticks
Cherry tomatoes
Whole-grain crackers or pita chips