Tangy Frozen Greek Yogurt

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
4%
Tangy Frozen Greek Yogurt
240 min.
2
825kcal

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Indulge in a refreshing treat with our Tangy Frozen Greek Yogurt, a delightful dessert that perfectly combines creamy textures and zesty flavors. As a vegetarian and gluten-free option, this frozen delight is ideal for everyone to enjoy without worrying about dietary restrictions. Whether you're looking for a cool refreshment on a hot summer day or a light finish to a satisfying meal, this frozen yogurt will leave your taste buds craving more.

What sets this recipe apart is the combination of rich whole-milk Greek yogurt and the tanginess of fresh lemon juice, creating a balanced flavor profile that is both uplifting and satisfying. The use of buttermilk adds subtle acidity, enhancing the overall tang while contributing to a creamy, smooth texture. With just a few simple ingredients, this dessert can be prepared in advance, making it perfect for gatherings or a sweet treat after dinner.

The process is straightforward, as you'll start by dissolving sugar and corn syrup before melding in the yogurt and buttermilk. Chill and churn your mixture in an ice cream maker for that perfect consistency. Once frozen, this delightful yogurt can be stored in an airtight container and enjoyed over the course of a week, though we doubt it will last that long! Treat yourself and loved ones to this Tangy Frozen Greek Yogurt – a guilt-free indulgence that celebrates the deliciousness of simplicity.

Ingredients

  • cup buttermilk well-shaken
  • 0.5 cup plus light
  • teaspoon juice of lemon fresh
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • cups whole-milk yogurt plain greek-style
  • cup sugar 
  • 0.3 cup water 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • whisk
  • ice cream machine

Directions

  1. Warm sugar, corn syrup, water, and salt in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring, until sugar has dissolved.
  2. Transfer to a large bowl and cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally.
  3. Whisk in yogurt, buttermilk, and lemon juice and chill until very cold, 3 to 6 hours.
  4. Freeze yogurt in ice cream maker.
  5. Transfer to an airtight container and put in freezer to firm up.
  6. Frozen yogurt keeps 1 week.

Nutrition Facts

Calories825kcal
Protein11.38%
Fat5.47%
Carbs83.15%

Properties

Glycemic Index
60.05
Glycemic Load
84.07
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
12.703913079656%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.61mg
Hesperetin
1.81mg
Naringenin
0.17mg
Quercetin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:825.41kcal
41.27%
Fat:5.23g
8.05%
Saturated Fat:2.5g
15.63%
Carbohydrates:179.07g
59.69%
Net Carbohydrates:179.03g
65.1%
Sugar:177.98g
197.76%
Cholesterol:23.2mg
7.73%
Sodium:398.8mg
17.34%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:24.5g
48.99%
Vitamin B2:0.79mg
46.43%
Phosphorus:375mg
37.5%
Calcium:373.81mg
37.38%
Selenium:25.45µg
36.36%
Vitamin B12:1.95µg
32.53%
Potassium:459.76mg
13.14%
Zinc:1.91mg
12.74%
Vitamin B5:1.13mg
11.34%
Vitamin D:1.56µg
10.4%
Vitamin B1:0.15mg
10.25%
Magnesium:35.9mg
8.98%
Vitamin B6:0.18mg
8.85%
Vitamin C:4.84mg
5.86%
Folate:22.5µg
5.63%
Vitamin A:206.75IU
4.14%
Copper:0.08mg
3.89%
Vitamin B3:0.54mg
2.71%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.43%
Iron:0.24mg
1.32%
Source:Epicurious