![]() ![]() Coconut milk and coconut cream are great 1-to-1 swaps if you don’t mind the coconut flavor coconut cream can even be whipped to fluffy peaks, just like dairy cream.For heavy cream, the richest of all, your best bet is to turn to similarly rich ingredients, like coconut milk, unsweetened coconut cream, and cashews.There are non-dairy substitutes for heavy cream, buttermilk, and yogurt, too: Lighter milks, such as rice milk, make a good swap for skim or 2% milks, and can be used anywhere that moisture is needed (when making banana bread or thinning a frosting, for example). Use fattier non-dairy milks when you want richness and body (say, for a pudding or bread dough), or anywhere you’d usually use whole dairy milk coconut and oat milks are especially good for this. Just like dairy milks, non-dairy milks have different amounts of fat in them-and this can really affect your baking.(Think vanilla-flavored non-dairy milk in a pound cake.) Depending on the recipe, using a flavored non-dairy milk (like vanilla or coconut) can be to your advantage, adding a subtle layer to your baked good. ![]() Some non-dairy milks are sweetened or flavored, so you may want to decrease any other added sugars to compensate.It’s very easy to use almost any non-dairy milk-like almond, soy, oat, coconut-in place of dairy milk: Simply make a 1-to-1 swap.Ī few tips to keep in mind when considering what the best non-dairy milk to use is: ![]() Luckily, vegan swaps abound, and you probably already have the ingredients you need to adapt your favorite baking recipes to a plant-based diet. But as more and more people pursue plant-based diets for health reasons, ethical reasons, or both, the more likely it is that we’re all baking for someone-maybe yourself!-who doesn’t eat animal products. These recipes were developed over the years with those ingredients’ unique properties in mind, making them the foundations of the cookies, cakes, enriched doughs, and muffins we love. Milk, butter, eggs, and honey are everywhere in traditional baking recipes. ![]()
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