Blue glass bowl filled with thick, creamy hangop yogurt with red berries.

Dutch Hangop Yogurt

Dutch Hangop yogurt uses the "hang-it-up" method to make thick yogurt. This traditional recipe is super easy and delivers a creamy texture, similar to Greek yogurt.This recipe uses 1 liter of yogurt and will yield about 4-6 servings. Each serving is roughly 1/2 cup (120 ml), depending on how much liquid is strained out.

Prep
Rest
Total
Servings
6

Ingredients

  • 1 quart full fat yogurt
  • vanilla sugar or regular sugar to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse a clean tea towel or cheesecloth under the tap, wring it out, and lay it over a sieve or colander placed over a deep bowl.
  2. Pour the full-fat yogurt into the cloth. Cover with plastic wrap, a lid, or aluminum foil, and place it in the refrigerator.
  3. Let the yogurt strain for 6-8 hours, or overnight, until it reaches your desired thickness.
  4. Scoop the thickened yogurt into a clean bowl and stir in sugar or vanilla sugar to taste.

Notes

Keep leftover Hangop in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.Save the strained liquid (whey) to use in smoothies or baking.

Nutrition

Per serving (1)

Calories
101 kcal
Carbs
12 g
Protein
8 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugar
12 g
Sodium
106 mg

Recipe by Deborah Green

Recipe from https://dishfullofmemories.com/dutch-hangop-yogurt-dessert/