Dishes made with sour cream
16 dishes from around the world that list sour cream as a main ingredient.
Borscht
🇺🇦 Ukraine and 5 moreA sour soup of beetroot and vegetables, served hot or cold across Eastern Europe
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Burrito
🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreA wheat flour tortilla wrapped around a savory filling, eaten by hand or with sauce
Main dish, Breakfast, Lunch
Nachos
🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreTortilla chips topped with melted cheese and a mix of savory garnishes
Main dish, Snacks, Lunch
Fajita
🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreGrilled meat and peppers served with tortillas and toppings
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Baked potato
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 4 moreWhole potato baked and topped with butter, cheese, beans or other fillings
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Rassolnikрассольник
🇷🇺 Russia and 3 moreRussian soup with pickled cucumber brine, barley, and kidneys
Soup, Lunch, Dinner
Chicken paprikashMeatpaprikás csirke
🇭🇺 Hungary and 2 moreChicken simmered in paprika sauce, often finished with sour cream
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
TafelspitzMeat
🇦🇹 Austria and 1 moreBeef simmered in broth, served with apple-horseradish and potatoes
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
MizeriaVegetarian
🇵🇱 PolandPolish cucumber salad with sour cream and fresh herbs
Salad or side, Lunch, Dinner
PaskhaVegetarianпа́сха
🇷🇺 Russia and 2 moreMolded sweet cheese made for Orthodox Easter celebrations
Sweet or dessert
PapanașiVegetarian
🇷🇴 Romania and 1 moreCheese-based doughnuts or dumplings topped with cream and fruit preserves
Pie or savoury pastry
Tostada
🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 moreCrisp fried or toasted tortilla topped with beans, meat, cheese, and vegetables
Main dish, Snacks
Zagorski štrukliVegetarian
🇭🇷 CroatiaThin pastry filled with cottage cheese, baked or boiled in northern Croatia
Main dish
SklandrausisVegetarian
🇱🇻 LatviaLatvian rye pastry with potato and carrot layers, sweetened and spiced with caraway
Pie or savoury pastry, Snacks, Tea time
RømmegrøtVegetarian
🇳🇴 NorwayNorwegian porridge made with sour cream and flour, served for festive occasions
Main dish
Frito pieMeat
🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreCorn chips topped with chili and cheese, often served right in the bag
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Tafelspitz: RobertK, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Sklandrausis: Silvija Dalge Tetere, CC BY 3.0, source
- Tostada: Jon Sullivan, Public domain, source
- Fajita: Elisa Arteaga, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Burrito: jeffreyw, CC BY 2.0, source
- Nachos: Navajcmer, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Baked potato: Kjetil Ree, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Borscht: Juerg Vollmer, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Frito pie: Benny Mazur at Flickr, CC BY 2.0, source
- Rassolnik: Шнапс, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chicken paprikash: Kobako, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Paskha: Mitrius, Public domain, source
- Mizeria: Mariuszjbie, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Papanași: Nicubunu, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Zagorski štrukli: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Rømmegrøt: Tomas Eklund, Public domain, source