Back
5.0 from 3 votes

How to Freeze Butter

Stock up at the next sale and freeze your extra butter! Here’s how to freeze butter.

Ingredients

  • 1 block butter

Instructions

Method 1: Full block
    Cup of Yum
  1. Freeze butter in the original packaging in a block.
Method 2: in ¼ portions
  1. Follow the markings on the butter package and cut the butter into ¼ slices. Each package should be 8 slices.
  2. Cut a sheet of parchment that has the same width as your butter.
  3. Fold the parchment accordion style with the butter in-between.
  4. Place the butter into an airtight freezer friendly container.
  5. Thaw as needed or use directly from frozen.
Method 3: in tablespoons
  1. Cut the butter into the ¼ portions.
  2. Cut each slice into 4. (There are 4 tablespoons in every ¼ cup)
  3. Cut a sheet of parchment that has the same width as your butter.
  4. Fold the parchment accordion style with the butter in-between.
  5. Place the butter into an airtight freezer friendly container.
  6. Thaw as needed or use directly from frozen.
Report Abuse
Login to Continue
Forgot password?
Don't have an account? Register