5 Minute Homemade Buttermilk
User Reviews
4.8
51 reviews
Excellent
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Total Time
5 mins
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Servings
2 cups
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Calories
150 kcal
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Course
Condiments
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Cuisine
American
5 Minute Homemade Buttermilk
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This quick homemade buttermilk substitute uses milk and lemon juice or vinegar to create a slightly thickened, tangy liquid similar to traditional buttermilk. It thickens after sitting for 5 to 10 minutes, making it ready to add moisture and acidity to baked goods or recipes that call for buttermilk.
Description
5 Minute Homemade Buttermilk is a simple preparation combining 2 cups of milk with 2 tablespoons of lemon juice or vinegar. After mixing, it is left to stand for 5 to 10 minutes until the milk thickens or begins to curdle slightly. This acidity mimics the flavor and texture of buttermilk, offering a straightforward alternative when buttermilk is not available. This substitute can be used directly in recipes that require buttermilk, such as cakes, pancakes, or dressings, and helps achieve similar texture and flavor properties in baked goods.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups milk or 2%, whole
- 2 tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar, fresh
Instructions
- Add milk to a large bowl, pitcher, or large mason jar. Add lemon juice (or vinegar) to milk and let sit for 5 - 10 minutes until milk thickens or begins to slightly curdle.
- Use in you favorite recipes that call for buttermilk!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
150kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
12g
(4%)
Protein
8g
(16%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.3g
(2%)
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
29mg
(10%)
Sodium
93mg
(4%)
Potassium
381mg
(8%)
Fiber
0.04g
(0%)
Sugar
12g
(24%)
Vitamin A
396IU
(8%)
Vitamin C
6mg
(7%)
Calcium
301mg
(30%)
Iron
0.01mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 150 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 150kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 12g | 4% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 29mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 93mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 381mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 0.04g | 0% |
| Sugar | 12g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 396IU | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 301mg | 30% |
| Iron | 0.01mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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4.8
51 reviews
Excellent
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