variants
or less commonly yoghurt
: a fermented slightly acid often flavored semisolid food made of milk and milk solids to which cultures of two bacteria (Lactobacillus bulgaricus and Streptococcus thermophilus) have been added
Examples of yogurt in a Sentence
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Other dairy products, like milk, cheese and yogurt, can supply important nutrients like calcium, phosphorus, vitamins A, D and B12, protein, potassium, riboflavin, magnesium and more.
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Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
Whisk together oil, 5 tablespoons of the lemon juice, and ½ cup of the Greek yogurt in a separate bowl until smooth; set both bowls aside.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2024
The majority of that will come from protein-rich foods like chicken breast, turkey, Greek yogurt, milk, and chickpeas.
—Donavyn Coffey, TIME, 1 Apr. 2024
There was a recipe for crispy brussels sprouts, which almost every table seems to order: sizzling wedges on a bed of garlic-confit yogurt, topped with lemony barberries.
—Marcela Valdes. Photographs and Videos By Peden + Munk, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Ways to start including chia seeds in your diet
Add them as a topping to Greek yogurt, fruit bowls and salads, or add them to a stew.
—María Quiles, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2024
Corn and Black Bean Falafel: Served with chipotle yogurt and cilantro.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2024
To make the traditional white sauce, cut plain yogurt with mayonnaise and lemon juice, and fleck it with garlic.
—Sam Sifton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
For instance, silken tofu performs similarly to cottage cheese or yogurt in oatmeal, adding creaminess and three to four grams of protein per serving in one swoop.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 1 Apr. 2024
Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
Whisk together oil, 5 tablespoons of the lemon juice, and ½ cup of the Greek yogurt in a separate bowl until smooth; set both bowls aside.
—Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2024
The majority of that will come from protein-rich foods like chicken breast, turkey, Greek yogurt, milk, and chickpeas.
—Donavyn Coffey, TIME, 1 Apr. 2024
There was a recipe for crispy brussels sprouts, which almost every table seems to order: sizzling wedges on a bed of garlic-confit yogurt, topped with lemony barberries.
—Marcela Valdes. Photographs and Videos By Peden + Munk, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Ways to start including chia seeds in your diet
Add them as a topping to Greek yogurt, fruit bowls and salads, or add them to a stew.
—María Quiles, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2024
Corn and Black Bean Falafel: Served with chipotle yogurt and cilantro.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2024
To make the traditional white sauce, cut plain yogurt with mayonnaise and lemon juice, and fleck it with garlic.
—Sam Sifton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2024
For instance, silken tofu performs similarly to cottage cheese or yogurt in oatmeal, adding creaminess and three to four grams of protein per serving in one swoop.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Yogurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yogurt. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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yogurt
noun
yo·gurt
variants
also yoghurt
: a slightly acidic semisolid food that is often flavored and sweetened and is made of milk that has been soured by the addition of bacteria
Medical Definition
yogurt
noun
yo·gurt
variants
also yoghurt
: a fermented slightly acid often flavored semisolid food made of milk and milk solids to which cultures of bacteria of the genus Lactobacillus (L. bulgarius) and Streptococcus (S. thermophilus) have been added
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