Recipes for leftover greek yogurt

Plain Greek yogurt becomes tzatziki and sauces, goes into muffins and overnight oats, and thickens smoothies.

Keeping it: Keep it sealed and cold and go by the date. Use a clean spoon each time so it lasts.

Recipes that use it

Classic Cucumber Tzatziki · uses 1 ½ cups plain Greek yogurt · 45 min
Grilled Chicken Souvlaki with Tzatziki · uses 1 cup plain greek yogurt · 1 hr 42 min
Grilled Lamb Kofta with Garlic Yogurt Sauce · uses 1 cup plain greek yogurt · 47 min
Sheet-Pan Chicken Shawarma with Garlic Yogurt Sauce · uses 1 cup plain Greek yogurt · 1 hr 50 min
Sheet-Pan Chicken Souvlaki with Peppers and Onions · uses 1 cup plain greek yogurt · 1 hr
Lemon Blueberry Muffins with Sugar Tops · uses ¾ cup plain yogurt · 50 min
Weeknight Chicken Tikka Masala · uses ¾ cup plain yogurt · 1 hr 35 min
Peanut Butter Banana Overnight Oats · uses ½ cup greek yogurt · 6 hr 5 min
Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos · uses ½ cup sour cream or plain Greek yogurt · 40 min
Strawberry Banana Smoothie · uses ½ cup Greek yogurt · 5 min
Chocolate Chip Walnut Banana Bread · uses ¼ cup sour cream or plain yogurt · 1 hr 55 min
Classic One-Bowl Banana Bread · uses ¼ cup sour cream or plain yogurt · 1 hr 45 min
Creamy Vanilla Overnight Oats · uses ¼ cup plain or vanilla Greek yogurt · 6 hr 5 min
Classic Creamy Chicken Salad Sandwiches · uses 2 tbsp plain Greek yogurt or more mayonnaise · 15 min

These call for it on the side or as a topping.