Sour Cream
Find ways to use sour cream in coffee cakes, biscuits, and pound cakes, dressings, dips, and sauces, and tips on how to make and use creme fraiche, sour cream's richer cousin.
![Sour cream coffee cake with streusel on plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/b06Dk0YJT9bfL58JtYS5xih37jc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/8130sour-cream-coffee-cake-Yoly4x3-8def22e31b0342faa1a539091c518058.jpg)
Sour Cream Coffee Cake
![Sliced banana bread loaf on a marble surface.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/OnLI62KqYmqzHM9mGDnPj5A6ERU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/ALR-17066-janets-rich-banana-bread-VAT-4x3-2-40c789f220cd49e9b80220ef8a27790c.jpg)
Janet's Rich Banana Bread
![overhead angle looking down into a bowl of rich and creamy blue cheese dressing with a spoonful coming out](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Lk_xC8cEuqbt79388xvFT2BWXmk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/58745-absolutely-the-best-rich-and-creamy-blue-cheese-dressing-ever-DDMFS-4x3-82b7e89136af43c58482f56a2966595e.jpg)
Absolutely the BEST Rich and Creamy Blue Cheese Dressing Ever!
![A baking dish of Simply Potatoes cheesy hash browns, with a wooden spoon removing a scoop](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/EggEKxcbNoGi4VtfJWZvwkKsd2k=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2096x992:2098x994)/AR-160132-Simply-Potatoes-Cheesy-Hash-Browns-ddmfs-4x3-hero-66fe20a4ef284957985b3c474d071fb1.jpg)
Simply Potatoes Cheesy Hash Browns
![A slice of Russian honey cake, with a honey cake in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/DuU7ZGx2BGIyHMA5Dy8JGpAsT9M=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2189x1617:2191x1619)/AR-277220-russian-honey-cake-ddmfs-4x3-c4d6e70a2a73440486bf0039feced6f8.jpg)
Russian Honey Cake
![close up view of a slice of chocolate cake on a blue plate with a fork, and chocolate cake on a platter in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/OIAofM2Mm0ozSM2uvaA-RqnOSNU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/7565-too-much-chocolate-cake-DDMFS-4x3-867e79bd2603472987ae69deabcaa740.jpg)
Too Much Chocolate Cake
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/TV8oXhutWKlfSGrQI-OZjvVpKOQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/2310637-dcbf080ee4d3430abd005ec123e5e331.jpg)
Dill Sauce
![A bowl of slow cooker Swedish meatballs served over noodles and topped with chopped parsley](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/uKq7dfl8lO1u3wAxwFBW4KnJjpI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2265x1207:2267x1209)/AR-Easy-Slow-Cooker-Swedish-Meatballs-DDMFS-4x3-acbc3065fb6c43dda0090b91b5e378eb.jpg)
Easy Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs
![White smooth cream in bowl with spoon](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/U7ykWkwplIKMoNpKWVG7phr8Sro=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/GettyImages-155359156-2000-868ff38c520d4781a41463cb74bdb945.jpg)
Crème Fraiche Substitute: What Can You Use Instead?
![mid angle looking at a white bowl of creamy white chili](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/jfiHkJZPEVkhBm5VKjMHFsLY61s=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1941x920:1943x922)/229949-creamy-white-chili-DDMFS-4x3-8845fd68574d4c458ca11cd6bc70c2a3.jpg)
Creamy White Chili
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/dqw81N1VDgD7FTAXQ4TkmYp-qYI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1456426-3f9297f8a4d2410ebce9f770736f9619.jpg)
Baja Sauce for Fish or Shrimp Tacos
![cheesecake with fruit topping and sauce](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/GNPj53Hfai43BOmJ6Hywngz_SLI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1147012-new-york-style-cheesecake-photo-by-renee-433332ed8aa146a7b05b697762db7701.jpg)
New York-Style Cheesecake
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/wWTP19TfIIw9bQBagiAgGdtPOIw=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1007x0:1009x2)/8006918-13ad68286e4d460f81f2978f8800e173.jpg)
Baked Mac and Cheese with Sour Cream and Cottage Cheese
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/mLi5_2i2ybIKLJgdgyzfTjlqgcM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1511x0:1513x2)/9227193-0dd147ef5f494c93b5f61699edd0a11f.jpg)
Quick Meatball Stroganoff
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/osB7AxheIyWzWcKyjVz6Udrg_io=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/638481-39a147d16aca4c9a89297e8600f33ed8.jpg)
Cinnamon Swirl Bundt Coffee Cake
![A baking dish with funeral potatoes, garnished with chopped parsley](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Ib4KMFBRnVSN8fln0eFYhRSTCSM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2003x1323:2005x1325)/AR-270373-basic-funeral-potatoes-DDMFS-4x3-bfd8fe4bd05d4c4bad6394ba8f17e574.jpg)
Easy Funeral Potatoes
![close up view of Cornbread Salad in a trifle serving bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/12MuqPUd-l5Lt_So2DXqUdONMIk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/2323162-cornbread-salad-i-BaillysMom-4x3-1-67fafb721bb84988a4851aa1fe8c2a10.jpg)
Cornbread Salad
![asparagus spears with Quick and Easy Mock Hollandaise Sauce on white plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/qrDOIpDEn2vKIA9ZaL-R_7mh7dM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/246059_Quick-and-Easy-Hollandaise-Sauce_Soup-Loving-Nicole_3213705_original-1x1-1-0a90413a934a40e9a7ad708d19dfe21e.jpg)
Quick and Easy Mock Hollandaise Sauce
![Close up on a stack of three squares of quesadilla Salvadoreña on a plate.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Pg1MNAyOpZgIlyz1DRgG9PY1I4I=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/JF_255919_QuesdillaSalvadorena_4x3_13384-30f0bcaf13594f29a02026cd592e0596.jpg)
Quesadilla Salvadoreña
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/0VlOeJ4xPDZ4LPCAo-_kPq-J81s=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1007395-93954a12de344a53b0093bf62556da5a.jpg)
Chicken Saag
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/FI_k1oD37_PGdnCvfZEOmO8CvN0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1151x0:1153x2)/5064891-686ef9a199514efab75aefed61127d25.jpg)
Sour Cream Cornbread
![A slice of pecan sour cream coffee cake with a baking dish of coffee back in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/r9P3YcQ9fP6AZiBklfWU9dYuXx0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1786x1705:1788x1707)/AR-246868-pecan-sour-cream-coffee-cake-DDMFS-4x3-2a1b4c7ff8104318b4d3ac2bb127ed1f.jpg)
Pecan Sour Cream Coffee Cake
![looking down at a bowl of raw vegetable dip with a variety of veggies around it](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/xxB2kQVb91YZxoG93yp7DuDcng0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/229126-moms-famous-raw-vegtable-dip-3X4-0271-9948795bc4cc4f8e9da009afded4f5b6.jpg)
Mom's Famous Raw Vegetable Dip
![sliced cucumbers with red onions in creamy dressing on palm fronds](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/I4lk1EcAvpZJ1yEZjjnd6KNtb74=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/171700cucumbers-in-sour-creamlutzflcat4x3-9b09fc098d9a4d97b54c195293e32f91.jpg)
Cucumber Salad With Sour Cream
![Close up on a bowl of pickle dip, garnished with dill and a pickle chip.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/tTf0zx5KZERkwncKJuEI42ZaoGg=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2078x1255:2080x1257)/RM-238230-PickleDip-ddmfs-3x4-6319-ea949e5378bd4b5a8b7e8de065dea590.jpg)
Pickle Dip
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/4i2V5zK-Ms4ry_Ok2sDmCmewguU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/2003280-0204390b0855434b95ab5ae40a7ba7fe.jpg)
Gurkensalat (German Cucumber Salad)
![close up view of White Almond Wedding Cake garnished with white icing and fresh flowers with a swimming pool in the background](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/oafCLIRWi5PjzeanXWnY9sDNQcY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/9387906-white-almond-wedding-cake-SewWild-1x1-1-0b088cce5f3747fd9448c47c3f9c8bf3.jpg)
White Almond Wedding Cake
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/44FCADL-I7u0I6YWHSsCUhJtcHM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1002355-54541744784748608c0d8d8650d8e49f.jpg)
Salmon Patties with Dill Sauce
![a sour cream-horseradish sauce in a glazed ceramic bowl with a serving spoon in the foreground](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/NWtjOJU-7JtctFwzhKjpc9DN0-Y=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(471x263:473x265)/6458222_Horseradish-Cream-Sauce-for-PrimeRib-4x3-a7ded4e4c2824fb29c6fbe738735bc9b.jpg)
Horseradish Cream Sauce for Prime Rib
![close up on a bowl of fish taco sauce with a spoonful hovering over](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/3suU8KaoPvscXOnCtgH885mU2Xk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/238544-fish-taco-sauce-ddmfs-3X2-0962-003f62a5c16847dbbe0bb55a05e521c3.jpg)
Fish Taco Sauce
![Baked Pollock](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/xeJI9wawF0MtAWGx0zuaDlxXVwI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2307x1862:2309x1864)/277660-Baked-Pollock-DDMFS-4x3-112-e98ad13fd58d4f6b94e9e2cef2782b8f.jpg)
Baked Pollock
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/86Dkq32ZwdR9cUpu-_cIrOfyF88=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1023x0:1025x2)/8304965-e6bcf7cf20354d32816175dc1e8c0f57.jpg)
Shrimp Mac and Cheese
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/q2y3ENt2srqrbr6dFv-eb9SuMJM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/8310341-e262b96443f741ea87c863ba0b678cb5.jpg)
Cucumber Gyro Sauce
![Smashed potato salad with creamy Ranch dressing garnished with blue cheese and green onions](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/2QZAvXL9M_Payq3Oc1Hryfdtmxs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/8553040CrispyBuffaloPotatoSalad_4x3-3d037da7b98b409f9661a612a4e947bf.jpg)
Crispy Buffalo Potato Salad
![closeup of waffle fries with bacon, cheese, green onion, sour cream](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/vgqQf1guizw1mygBg-N5MDbvuNI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/8551542_Loaded-Sour-Cream--Onion-Waffle-Fries_Chef-Mo_4x3-dcb1c7b185094027bc460d590229ce5e.jpg)
Loaded Sour Cream and Onion Waffle Fries
![One-Pot Taco Chili](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/wS_N8VWxVs0NOJPLOfa1ZoDH0-U=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(632x0:634x2)/One-Pot-Taco-Chili-ebdc350fa62e4a409fc2ae583ad6a55d.png)
18 Ways to Use Up Leftover Sour Cream
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/PCTngK9DHbi5WJdadbOWi3zZmOc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/2392564-de43395845a742ba8acb94ceedf97784.jpg)
Grandma's Best Ever Sour Cream Lasagna
![Sour cream](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/vY8jLmjfMSLAFIRabZ9ln_gdnOc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2170x0:2172x2)/ALR-can-you-freeze-sour-cream-3390e7abf54f4e9f9789ce60f7dd33b0.jpg)
Can You Freeze Sour Cream?
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/BNNrk7RdqvhM24oUkFEuxeHWxSY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/844002-fe30e731490b4592b5c7a3338ec2023f.jpg)
Creamy Macaroni Salad
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/dJvL_9bWXh4ZSXUy61rpNkegryE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(716x0:718x2)/5592808-1952f6c98e74446c9321112f7aafe73a.jpg)
Quick and Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip
![Loaded tater tots on baking sheet topped with scallions and sour cream](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/YbZdw179JARoHKYUU4lrxvsoJU4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/245542loaded-tater-totsSoupLovingNicole4x3-60cda908e7da4d5da686d603f120b013.jpg)
Loaded Tater Tots
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/NWNSIn32DQMyO1zEhq7jrIjsPiA=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1919x0:1921x2)/7342126-c4e04e96659746ecb8c9cc485f37d830.jpg)
Homemade Horseradish Sauce
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/CiN8ZP4yYSwpbGgTeXFK-qVU8tE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(539x0:541x2)/7517894-1a731837fef14419b0301dbdcf5acf56.jpg)
Rye Bread Boat Dip
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Ee8VrqGsiXcETUzk-jFDH9GWhCQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(124x0:126x2)/303657-3864404f45584c5ebcd195c3818438e3.jpg)
Blueberry Salad
![baked potato salad with cheese](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Oa5ZUbCR-gPkgfOU9I5YXltFNrI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1208x0:1210x2)/215624baked-potato-saladPaula4x3-3c676f22515d4c4e85b91310c64419b9.jpg)
Baked Potato Salad
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Aq_rhT3x7GThkWeG9XhMoVzIIoU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/3821383-9f3eed0f2eb4495eb709fbde2d23d2fc.jpg)
Loaded Bacon, Cheddar, and Ranch Potatoes
![looking down at a casserole dish of chicken enchiladas, garnished with green onions.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/hvNjuFQoWtj4cyxdAuBMRhFkHUs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/125658-chicken-enchiladas-DDMFS-4x3-d94bb69d07a7451ca78c0a8a59ca74f4.jpg)
Chicken Enchiladas with Creamy Green Chile Sauce
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/jDMcWoFCbGL7Al8RIloC14K1_hE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/2002334-b36d41d7b1834e3fa932f63394c20955.jpg)
Easy Cheese Dip
![side view of blueberry muffins with blueberries as garnish](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/8NFsFss8aqVlp-LqTNfLb9_NrjE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2053x0:2055x2)/272698worlds-best-lemon-blueberry-muffinsKim4x3-f796c8f134e74dad9d6beabb0f7ba8a0.jpg)
World's Best Lemon Blueberry Muffins
![close up view of Baked Mac n Cheese in a glass baking dish, and Mac n Cheese on white plates](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/hPLE9Ar8pA3UmoLNjnOyhzUfD5A=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(584x171:586x173)/4025325-tasty-baked-mac-n-cheese-Trusted-Brands-4x3-1-a062c4d49af04a1d8c7d048128b19977.jpg)
Tasty Baked Mac and Cheese
![Close up on a sour cream pound cake with a few slices removed.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/pCY_LUMHifUT8tw7vzcvIUHoPO8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1050x1255:1052x1257)/RM_84042_GandmasSourCreamPoundCake_ddmfs_3x4_5647-a58e660f6cb54eb1b2700dcd7b1b493d.jpg)
Sour Cream Pound Cake
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/QC3jTdQZL6IJ7M1v0qL8Lbk6yA8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/3319563-2f187937aa79494d945cd7ee94ddbdf3.jpg)
Creamy Horseradish Sauce
![pork chop smothered in gravy](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/PS7FpYPVT3qTcGQf7sS7J-8Ku6w=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(617x0:619x2)/277207-Smothered-Pork-Chops-in-the-Oven-fabeveryday-1x1-1-59f08ee382104813b0bfff697381c585.jpg)
Smothered Pork Chops in the Oven
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/l5tXymqlpubOf-shBju0zlHNzZo=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/4329621-4fa512b0a3124be392433838f7e01600.jpg)
Chicken Breasts Supreme
![close up view of a bowl with marshmallows, coconut pieces, sour cream, and mandarin pieces in a glass bowl](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/L9W2Al7QIzdJRH7EFMbsIKerMQE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/4503262-5-cup-salad-Becky-Evertz-4x3-1-9c28c8842c3248e89c9ae9a4375fa010.jpg)
5 Cup Salad
![image](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/RvuBr5EEF7xKzsgmQBo-L3j7oH4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(639x0:641x2)/image-241-3a78b65bb0b64b409fb2f2d95fbd4b34.jpg)
Chef John's Chicken Paprikash
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/EuT0DHG27yGJHl6GyhhRqMyE8MY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1180379-7d7c0aee4acb486880ed725d4346dc47.jpg)
Fast and Easy Chip Dip
![close up view of Blintz Souffle in a glass baking dish](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Ms3fr-diSC9N6_QTrUPDPM9iIWE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/4023492-blintz-souffle-ii-Kari-4x3-1-025b835492bc40a583057b32b87f4d16.jpg)
Blintz Souffle II
![close up view of Texas Trash Dip in a baking dish, served with tortilla chips and cheese in a bowls](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/4ASEN9ycdh-gNsjIAgAwHLSJv98=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(373x222:375x224)/4462880-texas-trash-dip-McCormick-Spice-4x3-1-87cca1f5a03740968bf97e4ec613050c.jpg)
Texas Trash Dip
![](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/_KhbCra2GL776vPfWj89LjHvJgY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(767x0:769x2)/7642847-03b8478165b7447fa1f331aab5163bbc.jpg)
Instant Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff