Instant Pot® Greek Yogurt

Making homemade yogurt in your Instant Pot® is so easy! Try this thick, rich, and creamy Greek yogurt made with only 3 basic ingredients.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 9 hr
• Total Time: 9 hr 5 mins
• Calories: 329 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons plain yogurt
• 1 gallon 2% milk

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Select Yogurt function and press Adjust button until Boil appears on display. Pour milk into the pot. Close and lock the lid; set timer for 45 minutes. Check with a thermometer until temperature reaches 185 degrees F (85 degrees C).

Step 2

Remove the pot and place on a cooling rack until temperature reaches 110 degrees F (45 degrees C). Take 1 cup milk and mix with plain yogurt and vanilla extract in a bowl; whisk until well combined. Pour back into the pot and reselect Yogurt function. Close and lock lid. Set timer for 9 hours.

Step 3

Strain yogurt into a bowl with a fine-mesh strainer or nut bag and store in a refrigerator in sterilized glass jars.