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Instant Pot Yogurt

Cultural Context

Yogurt has a long history, dating back thousands of years, and is a staple in many cultures around the world. In the United States, making yogurt at home has gained popularity due to the convenience of appliances like the Instant Pot. Homemade yogurt allows for customization in flavor and texture, and is often seen as a healthier alternative to store-bought varieties, which may contain preservatives and added sugars. Today, many people enjoy experimenting with different cultures and flavorings to create their own unique yogurts.

AmericanUSother
720 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 quarts 2% shelf-stable milk
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk (optional)
2 tablespoons active culture yogurt (Greek or plain)
vanilla bean paste (for flavoring)
blackberry jam (for flavoring)

yogurt starter

🥗Healthier: kefir grains

💰Cheaper: store-bought yogurt

Kefir grains can be a probiotic-rich alternative.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, but whole milk is richer.

1

Wash your hands before starting.

2

Add 2 quarts of 2% shelf-stable milk to the Instant Pot.

3

If using sweetened condensed milk, add two 7-ounce containers (14 ounces total).

4

Add 2 tablespoons of active culture yogurt to the milk mixture.

5

Whisk the mixture well until combined.

6

Plug in the Instant Pot and press the yogurt button, setting it for a minimum of 8 hours, up to 24 hours for desired tartness.

7

Once the yogurt is done, dampen a cloth and pour the yogurt into a strainer to drain.

8

Let the yogurt strain in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, up to 24 hours.

9

After straining, add flavorings like vanilla bean paste or blackberry jam as desired.

10

Transfer the yogurt into individual containers for storage.

Cooking Techniques

incubatingheatingcooling

Equipment Needed

Instant PotwhiskstrainerPyrex 8 cup glass measuring cupcheesecloth or coffee liners

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Homemade YogurtPressure Cooker Yogurt

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