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Crème Fraîche

Crème Fraîche

Dairy

Higher fat content than sour cream (about 30% vs 20%). Can be used in place of sour cream or heavy cream.

Functions
MoistureTendernessFlavor
Dietary Info
Vegetarian
Allergen Warning
Dairy
Common Uses
CakesPastriesQuick Breads

Top Substitutions

Sour Cream
4.5
Cakes, Pastries, Quick BreadsCommunity-tested
Ratio: 1 cup Sour Cream

About Crème Fraîche

A thick, tangy, cultured cream with a higher fat content than sour cream. Adds richness and a subtle tang to cakes, scones, and pastry doughs without curdling when heated.

Nutrition Facts

For Original Ingredient
Serving size
100g
Calories 467
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.7g
26%
Total Carbohydrates 73.3g
24%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 36.7g
73%
Protein 3.3g
7%
Sodium 317mg
14%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Trusted Crème Fraîche Brands

Selected for quality, availability, and clear allergen handling. We may earn a small commission from these links.

Vermont Creamery Crème Fraîche

Vermont Creamery Crème Fraîche

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Bellwether Farms Crème Fraîche

Bellwether Farms Crème Fraîche

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