Can skim milk be frozen?

Leave room for your milk to expand. When milk freezes, it takes up a little more space that when it's liquid. If your milk's container is filled to the brim, this can cause it to burst in the freezer, making a huge frozen mess (this is especially true for hard glass jugs). read more

When freezing milk, use an airtight container and be sure to leave at least 1/2 inch headspace at the top (or 1½ inches if you’re using a narrow-mouthed container) as the milk will expand when frozen. read more

Do not freeze milk in a paper carton, but you can freeze the milk if it is in a plastic carton. read more

To thaw milk that has been frozen, place the frozen milk container in the refrigerator for a day or two. For a quicker thaw, you can put the sealed jug of frozen milk into a sink of cold water for several hours. read more