Flavored Yogurt Cheese

from Family Circle

Flavored Yogurt Cheese
Yield: 2 cups Prep 5 mins Chill overnight

Ingredients

  • 2 containers (6 ounces each) low-fat plain yogurt
  • 1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
  • 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped
  • 1 carrot, peeled, grated
  • 1 envelope (0.7 ounces) Italian dressing seasoning mix
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 French baguette (about 10 ounces), thinly sliced, OR: crackers, for serving (optional)

Make It

1. Place yogurt in yogurt strainer or medium-mesh strainer lined with paper towels. Refrigerate overnight to drain.

2. Transfer yogurt to medium-size bowl. Stir in spinach, water chestnuts, carrot, seasoning mix and mustard. Refrigerate, covered, 30 minutes. Serve with bread, if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving: cal. (kcal): 17, Fat, total (g): , chol. (mg): 1, sat. fat (g): , carb. (g): 3, fiber (g): 1, pro. (g): 1, sodium (mg): 110, Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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