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Pot Yogurt

Pot Yogurt: 6 Irresistible Reasons to Make It at Home


  • Author: basmer1517
  • Total Time: 12 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and rewarding recipe for making creamy and tangy yogurt at home using an Instant Pot.


Ingredients

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  • 1/2 gallon of Whole or Low-Fat Milk
  • 1/4 cup of Plain Yogurt (with live active cultures)
  • Optional Sweetener (Honey, Maple Syrup, or Sugar)

Instructions

  1. Pour 1/2 gallon of milk into your Instant Pot. Close the lid and set it to the “Yogurt” function. Heat until it reaches about 180°F (82°C).
  2. Remove the inner pot and let it cool to 110°F (43°C).
  3. Add 1/4 cup of plain yogurt to the warm milk and whisk gently.
  4. Return the pot to the Instant Pot, close the lid, and select the “Yogurt” function again. Let it incubate for 8 to 12 hours.
  5. Check for doneness; the yogurt should be thick and creamy.
  6. Transfer the yogurt into clean glass jars and refrigerate for a few hours before using.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 12 hours
    • Category: Dairy
    • Method: Instant Pot
    • Cuisine: Homemade

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 cup
    • Calories: 120
    • Sugar: 5g
    • Sodium: 100mg
    • Fat: 4g
    • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 6g
    • Fiber: 0g
    • Protein: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 20mg

    Keywords: Pot Yogurt, Instant Pot Yogurt, Homemade Yogurt