Sour Cream Substitute
Sour cream is one the smartest and versatile ingredient you must have in your cookng arsenal. But in case you run out of stock or are looking for a way to elevate your cooking, here is a quick guide that will help you find an excellent substitute.
Servings: 3 cups
Calories: 122kcal
Ingredients
Option 1 (Greek Yogurt)
- 1 cup greek yogurt
Option 2 (Buttermilk)
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Option 3 (Coconut Cream)
- 1 cup coconut cream
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
Option 1 (Greek Yogurt)
- Use Greek yogurt as a sour cream substitute in a 1:1 ratio.
Option 2 (Buttermilk)
- Combine 1 cup of whole milk with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and mix for 1-2 minutes.
- Use ¾ cup of buttermilk for every cup of sour cream the recipe calls for.
Option 3 (Coconut Cream)
- Combine 1 cup of coconut cream with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and mix for 1-2 minutes.
- Substitute sour cream with this mixture in a 1:1 ratio.
Notes
Nutrition information is calculated for greek yogurt only.
Nutrition
Calories: 122kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.02g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 72mg | Potassium: 282mg | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 8IU | Calcium: 222mg | Iron: 0.1mg