![]() Cottage Cheese and MilkĬottage cheese is produced from the curds of cow’s milk. To replace 1 cup of heavy cream in any recipe, combine 1/8 cup melted butter with 7/8 cup of half-and-half. When it comes to certain soup and sauce recipes, half-and-half without butter can be used to replace heavy cream. The butter in this mixture increases half-and-half’s fat percentage, making it a good substitute for heavy cream in most recipes. However, it only has a third of the fat content of heavy cream. Half-and-half is made from cream and whole milk. This combination can be used in recipes that require whipping. This mixture is best used when you want to thicken sauces or soups. It is also lower in fat content and may not produce the same results as heavy cream in desserts and baked goods. Although this mixture is thicker than heavy cream, it should not be used in whipping. Use this mixture with the same amount of heavy cream in recipes. To make this mixture, blend equal amounts of whole milk and Greek yogurt. However, you can thin it out by adding milk until you achieve a consistency that is similar to that of heavy cream. This mixture is also thicker than heavy cream. This mixture can help thicken up recipes and can help provide a protein boost due to Greek yogurt’s high protein content. Greek Yogurt and MilkĪnother great alternative to heavy cream is using a mixture of Greek yogurt and whole milk. Combine the mixture well until it thickens. To use cornstarch and milk as a substitute for 1 cup heavy cream in recipes, add 2 tablespoons of cornstarch to 1 cup of milk. This combination will not whip well as heavy cream but may be particularly useful when it comes to cooking. The combination of cornstarch and milk as a heavy cream substitute may work well if you are looking for a low-calorie and low-fat alternative.Ĭornstarch is added to milk, which can either be whole milk or skim milk, to help recreate the thick texture of heavy cream. To help thicken the mixture, you can add a tablespoon of flour, especially when using low-fat milk. To make 1 cup of this heavy cream substitute, add ¼ cup of melted butter to ¾ cup of milk. Although milk and butter work well when it comes to baking and cooking recipes where heavy cream is used for creaminess and extra flavor, it will not whip as good as heavy cream. Butter can add more fat to milk, making it similar to the fat percentage of heavy cream. Milk and butter can also be used as a substitute for heavy cream. You can replace heavy cream in recipes with an equal amount of evaporated milk for best results. However, evaporated milk does not whip as well as heavy cream and does not provide the same thickness. If you are looking for a lower-calorie alternative to heavy cream, you can use evaporated milk in some recipes, such as baked goods, where heavy cream is a liquid ingredient. 2. Evaporated MilkĮvaporated milk is a canned milk product that has less 60 percent water, making it thicker and creamier than regular milk. For this reason, only use coconut cream in suitable recipes. However, know that it may slightly alter the flavor of the final product since it has a distinct flavor of coconut. Use an equal amount of heavy cream for coconut cream when using it for baked goods, sweet treats, topping for desserts, and even coconut ice cream. Coconut cream can be cooked, baked, or whipped. Scoop out the thick, hardened coconut cream and use it when substituting for heavy cream. To get heavy cream from coconut milk, simply chill a can of coconut milk in the fridge overnight. It can be made at home from scratch using coconut milk or purchased pre-made for convenience. Coconut cream is a great vegan substitute for heavy cream. Heavy cream in recipes can be substituted by an equal amount of coconut cream for a dairy-free alternative. Continue reading to know some of the best substitutes for heavy cream. The good news is that there are plenty of heavy cream substitutes, which are dairy-free and lower in fat. ![]() ![]() However, heavy cream may not be a suitable choice for everyone because it contains dairy and is high in fat. Have a question about Heavy Cream Substitutes? Ask a doctor now ![]()
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