Yogurt in Recipes

You’ve gotta try these cake-like cookies featuring the tanginess of Greek yogurt and the tartness of lemon. A sweet lemon glaze makes them memorable. Adapted from Giada’s Lemon Ricotta Cookies.

Now you can make a delicious crème fraîche without buttermilk. Use yogurt or yogurt whey to make this rich and creamy treat.

Make this addictive Greek Yogurt with Oreos at home just the way you like it. Use store-bought vanilla yogurt or homemade Greek yogurt

The flakiest homemade biscuits ever!!! Glazed with honey-butter. The secret ingredient is whey drained from yogurt (you can also use buttermilk).

A cake-like cookie subtly spiced with cinnamon and frosted with a brown butter icing.

Make ricotta cheese at home by adding yogurt-whey to milk. This recipe is especially useful for people who make Greek yogurt at home and find themselves with a lot of whey as a result of the straining process.

Try this all-butter pie crust with Greek yogurt that produces an incredibly tasty, flaky and tender crust that bakes up as beautiful golden brown, even without a filling.

Time to go decadent! Add powdered peanut butter and some chocolate shavings to Greek yogurt for a different kind of afternoon snack. Top it off with some whipped cream and chopped peanut butter cups.

Save money and calories by making this slightly sweet and creamy Strawberry Yogurt Salad Dressing at home. Stays fresh for two weeks.

Homemade Mayonnaise That Stays Fresh For a Month employs whey leftover from straining yogurt to stretch the window of freshness from a week to a month.