Adding a frozen yogurt machine to your collection of kitchen appliances is a smart move considering the health benefits of frozen yogurt. Many people are switching over to a more healthy lifestyle but don't want to give up on tasty, delightful desserts. This soft, frozen dessert is a great alternative to the sugar infused ice creams.
Everyone likes their frozen yogurt prepared differently and prefer the option of choosing a variety of flavors and ingredients. Some may choose ingredients that are lower in fat which offer fewer calories. There are a wide variety of frozen yogurt machines to choose from. There are several manufacturers that offer these devices in a wide range of prices. They are not too big and bulky and are designed to be used on your kitchen countertop. They are small enough to be stored in your cabinets and shouldn't take up too much space.
There are tons of yogurt recipes that can be found on the internet that are full of flavor just waiting to burst on your tongue. The recipe below is simple and does not take long to make. It is healthy, but tastes good at the same time. It can be modified to fit your tastes.
Berrylicious Frozen Yogurt
12 oz bag of frozen mixed berries, rinsed, drained and pureed
1/3 cup of sugar
1 cup of Greek low fat yogurt
1 cup of whole milk
1 teaspoon of fresh lemon juice
Toss all ingredients into a mixer or food processor on medium speed. Mix until smooth. Dump the mixture into the bowl of your yogurt machine. Mix until there is a thick consistency which will be about 20 - 25 minutes. Remove the ingredients from the machine and pour into a container with an airtight lid. Freeze until frozen yogurt is firm. Some frozen yogurt machines have built-in refrigeration so removing the mixture will not be necessary. Enjoy!
