How to Make Buttermilk

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How to Make Buttermilk

Making buttermilk substitute is so quick and easy you'll be whipping up all sorts of amazing dishes without worrying about buttermilk on hand.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup whole milk 24omL
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice 15mL, or white vinegar

Instructions

  1. Add the milk to a jar then pour in a tablespoon of lemon juice of vinegar in and stir well.
  2. You can set aside for 10 minutes then use.
  3. If you are using this replacement for a recipe where the consistency is important like a buttermilk chicken or salad dressing then transfer to a sealable jar and shake well then set aside for 10 minutes, shake once more and use!

Notes

  • You can keep the buttermilk replacement in the fridge for a week or freeze it for up to two months. 
  • For a non dairy version substitute the milk for coconut milk.
  • You can also use 3/4 cup sour cream or yogurt thinned out with 1/4 cup or water as a buttermilk replacement.
  • If you don't have lemon juice or vinegar on hand you can mix 1 3/4 tablespoons cream of tartar into the cup of milk then follow the same steps above.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 152kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 24mg (8%) Sodium 105mg (4%) Potassium 322mg (9%) Sugar 13g (26%) Vitamin A 395IU (8%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 276mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1cup

Amount Per Serving

Calories 152 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 152kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 24mg 8%
Sodium 105mg 4%
Potassium 322mg 7%
Sugar 13g 26%
Vitamin A 395IU 8%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 276mg 28%

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

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