Celebrate National Dairy Month With These Recipes Using Milk

Did you know that June is National Dairy Month? As we know, milk and other dairy products are vitally important to your health. So, it makes sense to me that there would be a month devoted to the celebration and promotion of all things dairy. Not only does milk provide essential vitamins and minerals necessary to sustain human health, but milk is also quite tasty. So, why not celebrate National Dairy Month with these awesome recipes using milk?

Celebrate National Dairy Month With These Recipes Using Milk


Strawberry Milk {Kid-Friendly or Spiked} | The Kitchen is My Playground


Dark, Rich Hot Chocolate – 4 Ways! | Hello Little Home


Spicy Pumpkin Steamer | Hello Little Home


Chai Hot Chocolate Homemade Gift Idea | Food Done Light


Berry Milk | Love Bakes Good Cakes


Peppermint Mocha Latte | Confessions of an Overworked Mom


White Chocolate Pumpkin Nog | The Kitchen is My Playground


Cinnamon Brown Sugar Oatmeal Banana Smoothie | Cheap Is The new Classy


DIY Frozen Hot Chocolate | This Mama Loves


Delicious Crockpot Hot Chocolate | Hi! It’s Jilly

Fun fact – Did you know that National Dairy Month was not always so named? It actually started as National Milk Month in 1937 but the name was later changed when the National Dairy Council took notice and started to help promote the month itself. Whatever the name of the occasion, June is the perfect time to celebrate dairy products with these awesome recipes using milk. Wouldn’t you agree?

What Are Your Favorite Recipes Using Milk?

We know that milk is a staple in many recipes. But are there any particular favorites that stand out to you? Which recipes would you like to try for National Dairy Month from the list above? If you have any cool, new ways to use milk, we would love to hear about them in the comments below.

Dawn McAlexander: Dawn is a full time writer and content creator. Besides Cheap Is The New Classy, she also owns and writes for EatPlayRock.com, an entertainment site. Her interests include traveling, attending music events, DIY projects and reading. Dawn has a B.S. in Psychology and currently resides in North Carolina with her husband, Kenny, their dog, Marley, and their cat, TJ.

View Comments (18)

  • These recipes look so tasty! I'm a huge dairy lover, so this month and these recipes are for me!

  • Oh these are some fun ones. I wouldn't mind trying a good peppermint mocha latte. A nice cup of chai hot chocolate would be super comforting too.

  • All of these recipes sound good. I was going to name my favorite, but I just can't decide.

  • You had me at purple milk! We're dairy intolerant here but we splurge on lactose free milk from time to time- thanks for some great recipes to try!

  • I love dairy so so much!!! Look at all these tasty dairy treats. The real question is, which one to make first?

  • A hot chocolate sounds amazing right now! It was warm just a few days ago, but the weather quickly took a turn for the cold today and we spent an hour outside at my son's soccer practice freezing our butts off.

  • I'm a huge fan of hot chocolate - or just chocolate, really. The DIY Frozen Hot Chocolate sounds yummy! Will be trying this for my next chocolate treat.

  • I love a yummy sweet drink! These all look so tasty and make me crave a hot chocolate or a latte.

  • I could never give up my dairy! So many delicious ideas are here! I need to give some of them a try!