Buttermilk Recipe

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  • Cook Time

    mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings (1/4 cup each)

  • Calories

    38 kcal

  • Cuisine

    American

Buttermilk Recipe

Buttermilk is crucial in classic recipes like ranch dressing, fried chicken, and pancakes, but almost no one has it when they need it! Here’s how to make buttermilk at home with just two ingredients and 10 minutes.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup whole milk or 2% (see note 1)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (see note 2)
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Instructions

  1. For every 1 cup of whole or 2% milk, stir in 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Let the mixture stand for 10 minutes to thicken.

Notes

  • Milk: To make dairy-free buttermilk, substitute an equal amount of almond milk, coconut milk, oat milk, or soy milk.
  • Lemon juice: Or substitute lime juice, white vinegar, or apple cider vinegar.
  • Yield: This recipe makes about 1 cup of buttermilk.
  • Storage: Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. Stir or shake to recombine before using.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 0.25cup Calories 38kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 2g (3%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 6mg (2%) Sodium 26mg (1%) Potassium 84mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 99IU (2%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 69mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings (1/4 cup each)

Amount Per Serving

Calories 38 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 0.25cup
Calories 38kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 6mg 2%
Sodium 26mg 1%
Potassium 84mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 99IU 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 69mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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