Healthy Sour Cream Substitute By Monica Servings: makes 1 cup Ingredients 1 cup cottage cheese (whole, low, or no fat; use low-sodium, if desired) 1 tablespoon lemon juice or white vinegar* Directions *Use white vinegar for a taste that is most similar to sour cream. Use lemon juice if...
Use mascarpone cheese as a substitute which has a very similar texture but is not as tangy. Alternative IV Take some cottage cheese and place in a blender. Let blender run until all curds are dissolved. If it is not creamy enough add some milk or cream to it. Sources for Quark in the...
Crème fraiche is a thickened cream product made by allowing bacteria to sour heavy cream. Its flavor is somewhat similar to that of sour cream, but it has a slightly different consistency (somewhat like a very soft cheese) and a less tangy flavor. If you do not need crème fraiche for s...