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La Michoacana Yogurt Recipe

La Michoacana Yogurt Recipe: Creamy Delights

Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

For The Yogurt Base:

  • 4 cups of plain yogurt whole milk for creaminess
  • 1 cup of granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
  • 1 cup of heavy cream
  • A pinch of salt

For The Toppings:

  • Fresh seasonal fruits strawberries, mangoes, and kiwis work well
  • Chopped nuts almonds, pecans, or walnuts
  • Sweetened condensed milk
  • Shredded coconut
  • Maraschino cherries

Instructions
 

Step 1: Prepare Your Base

  • Start by mixing the plain yogurt, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved.

Step 2: Add Creaminess

  • Pour in the heavy cream and a pinch of salt into the yogurt mixture. Mix thoroughly until it reaches a smooth and creamy consistency.

Step 3: Chill

  • Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and place it in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours. This chilling process will enhance the flavors and texture.

Step 4: Assemble Your Yogurt Cups

  • Take out your favorite serving glasses or cups. Begin by adding a generous spoonful of the chilled yogurt mixture to each cup.

Step 5: Top It Off

  • Now, comes the fun part – decorating your La Michoacana yogurt! Here are some classic toppings to consider:
  • Sliced strawberries for a burst of freshness
  • Cubes of ripe mango for a tropical twist
  • Kiwi slices for a zesty flavor
  • A sprinkle of chopped nuts for that satisfying crunch
  • A drizzle of sweetened condensed milk for extra sweetness
  • A dusting of shredded coconut for a hint of exotic flair
  • And, of course, don’t forget to crown each cup with a maraschino cherry!
Keyword La Michoacana Yogurt Recipe