Yoghurt, like buttermilk in cakes, lightens the batter, adds creaminess and provides a delicious lactic tang.
Here, we’ve gathered our favourite yoghurt cakes and muffin recipes including ones with chocolate, berries lemon and more.
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Berry and yoghurt muffins
Rev up lunchboxes for the start of the new school year with these berry and yoghurt muffins.

02
Mixed berry coconut layer cake
You’ll love this gluten- and dairy-free mixed berry coconut layer cake topped with coconut yoghurt and and fresh mixed berries.

03
Upside-down mandarin polenta yoghurt cake
Upside-down mandarin polenta yoghurt cake
This delicious and impressive looking mandarin upside-down cake is a little tricky to make but is oh so worth it. Better still it is gluten-free so everyone can enjoy it. Use a microplane to zest the fruit for best results.

04
Melt-and-mix strawberry yoghurt cake
Melt-and-mix strawberry yoghurt cake
Try this easy melt-and-mix cake for your next afternoon tea.

05
Pistachio and rosewater layer cake
Pistachio and rosewater layer cake
This beautiful celebration cake makes the most of delicious Middle Eastern flavours of pistachio and rosewater, and is piled high with tender Turkish delight pieces.

06
Lemon and blackberry frozen yoghurt cake
Lemon and blackberry frozen yoghurt cake
This delicious lemon frozen yoghurt cake is studded with juicy blueberries and layered with crumbly ginger-flavoured biscuits to create the perfect balance of sweet and tart.

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Yogurt, berry and white chocolate muffins
Yogurt, berry and white chocolate muffins
When served warm and fresh out of the oven, these muffins are melt-in-your-mouth, moreishly good!

13
Saffron honey syrup cakes
Beautiful bite-size cakes with succulent syrup and subtle saffron flavour.

14
Greek yoghurt cake
Greek yoghurt has less moisture than ordinary yoghurt, giving this lovely cake a firmer texture.

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Banana and passionfruit yoghurt cake
Banana and passionfruit yoghurt cake
Wondering what to bring to a morning tea? This cake will impress everyone.

18
Spiced fruit and yoghurt cake
The mixed spice gives a unique aromatic element to this cake, which is kept deliciously moist with the addition of yoghurt.

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Vanilla yoghurt and passionfruit cake
Vanilla yoghurt and passionfruit cake
Bring out this beautiful layer cake when you want to wow! With thick swirls of creamy yoghurt icing and a drizzle of tropical passionfruit pulp, it’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser!

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Lime,passionfruit & lemongrass frozen yoghurt cake

24
Blueberry yoghurt loaf
This simple yet delicious blueberry loaf is perfect for a morning or afternoon snack with a steaming hot cup of tea.

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Lime and yoghurt cakes with elderflower syrup
Lime and yoghurt cakes with elderflower syrup
Great for when you want to eat a whole cake in one go!
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