1. Greek Yogurt Cheesecake
Ricotta cheese and Greek yogurt combine for a creamy, light and airy cheesecake, minus the cream cheese.
2. Greek Yogurt Ranch Dressing
Any creamy dressing can become lighter, yet still creamy, by substituting yogurt for mayonnaise or egg and oil. Here, yogurt is the basis for
a good all-purpose ranch, which goes on everything!
3. Dill Yogurt Soup
This dilly Turkish soup is tart, creamy and a little sweet.
The soup is finished with browned butter for a touch of nuttiness and chili flakes,
for some heat.
4. Tzatziki Dip
Use this Greek cucumber dip as a snack with pita or slather
it on grilled meat and fresh veggies. It’s refreshing and garlicky and a clutch
sauce for warm weather.
5. Savory Yogurt Bowl: Two Ways
The classic yogurt breakfast bowl is fruit, nuts, seeds and
maybe honey, but you can have an equally delicious savory bowl as well. This
recipe has two versions: a roasted tomato and spinach bowl and a cucumber cantaloupe
bowl. Both are unique ways to start the day.
6. Greek Yogurt Coffee Cake
Greek yogurt can be a secret ingredient in baked goods that
results in a moist, tender texture. This cake comes together in minutes for
delicious coffee cake on short notice.
7. Creamy Peach Smoothie
Smoothies are a breakfast staple and once you learn the
basics, it’s easy to whip up in a flash, customized with your favorite
ingredients. Here, it’s a super quick combo of juicy frozen peaches, frozen
banana, yogurt, almond milk and orange juice for a fast, nutritious meal.
8. Çilbur
This Turkish dish is a dreamy combo
of herbed yogurt and ricotta, layered with a spicy sauce and topped with poached
eggs. Wipe the plate with soft pita bread.
9. Greek Yogurt Blackberry Popsicles
Get protein in your pops by adding Greek yogurt to fresh
fruit. Is it breakfast, a snack or dessert? You decide.
10. Greek Yogurt Blueberry Pancakes
Fluff up your pancakes by adding Greek yogurt. So airy, they
melt in your mouth and stand a mile high.
11. Greek Yogurt Chicken Marinade
A soak in a lemony yogurt marinade makes for the tenderest,
most flavorful chicken. Lactic acid in the yogurt helps break down the meat and the texture of the yogurt wraps herbs and spices around it.
12. Greek Yogurt Bagels
The ingredient list for this recipe is very short: flour,
yogurt, baking powder, salt and eggs. It makes a surprisingly fluffy batch of
bagels that are filled with protein.