I have tried so many yogurt recipes. It amazes me that there are so many different uses for yogurt in cooking. I had no idea, until a couple years ago, that yogurt made such a wonderful marinade for meat or that it could be used in baking.

Just when I think I've tried it all, I hear of another great recipe. The thing is, these recipes are not new. Nearly every culture has a tradition of using fermented dairy products in a variety of ways.

Many of these recipes have been adapted from ethnic cuisine. Generations have made them daily and countless have been nourished by these classic meals, soups, side dishes and breads.

If the yogurt smoothie recipes and frozen yogurt recipes didn't already give you reason to add yogurt to your diet, the following recipes will.

Yogurt Fruit Dip Recipes

These recipes are perfect if you want to bring a fruit tray to an event or potluck. Even if you're staying home, you can enjoy fruit and yogurt for breakfast or dessert.

Yogurt Dip Recipes

Nutritious yogurt dip recipes will make you want to eat more fresh produce. It's also an easy way to substitute healthy rich yogurt for oil and fat. Raita, yogurt cucumber dip, yogurt hummus and yogurt avocado dip are all very healthy and delicious.

Yogurt Salad Dressing Recipes

Homemade salad dressing can save your pocketbook and your health. You can easily replace unhealthy low-quality oils for nutritous ones. You also avoid all the perservatives, refined sweeteners, stabilizers, artificial flavors and colors that are most in commericial dressings. Most importantly yogurt salad dressings are delicious. You'll enjoy so many more salads.

Yogurt Muffins

Using yogurt for baking results in the most phenomenal baked goods. In muffin recipes makes them moist and fluffy they rise nearly twice as much as an ordinary muffin recipe. Check out these yummy muffin recipes.

Yogurt Chicken Recipes

Yogurt makes a wonderful marinade. The live cultures and lactic acid in yogurt break down the proteins and tenderizes the chicken. Actually yogurt makes a wonderful marinade for all meats. Here is a basic yogurt marinade recipe.

Do you have a yogurt recipe to share? I'd love to try it out and share it with everybody.

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