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Nordic/Scandinavian Bread & Bun Recipes

The Scandinavian countries boast a wide array of delicious bread and bun recipes.  From soft and tender cinnamon buns to hearty rye breads and cracker-like crispbreads, these Nordic/Scandinavian inspired bread and bun recipes are delicious and reliable with easy-to-follow instructions.

Expand your baking repertoire and try your hand at Norwegian Vanilla Custard Buns, Swedish Limpa Bread or Sourdough Danish Rye Bread (Rugbrød)!

Swedish semla bun closeup.

Easy Swedish Semla (Lenten Buns)

Close up of cardamom bun.

Traditional Swedish Cardamom Buns (Kardemummabullar)

Close up of Easy Swedish Crispbread (Knäckebröd) on a plate.

Easy Swedish Crispbread (Knäckebröd)

Soft Dill Bread on a cutting board next to a towel and a sprig of dill.

Soft Dill Bread (made with Cottage Cheese)

Close up of a stack of gluten-free seed crackers (Norwegian Crispbread)

Gluten-Free Seed Crackers (Norwegian Crispbread)

Brown Sugar Skyr Tart on a plate next to a cup of coffee.

The Ultimate Guide to Swedish Fika (with Recipes)

Sliced Norwegian Brown Bread on a wooden cutting board.

Norwegian Brown Bread with Oats and Rye

Stack of flatbreads on a plate next to herbs and a spiked rolling pin.

Soft Swedish Flatbreads with Garden Herbs (Tunnbröd med Trädgårds Örter)

Soft Swedish Flatbreads on a plate next to a towel and a spiky rolling pin.

Soft Swedish Flatbreads (Tunnbröd)

Sliced rye bread on a marble surface.

Easy Overnight Danish Rye Bread (Rugbrød)

Slices of Swedish Limpa Bread

Swedish Limpa Bread

Swedish crispbread stacked next to a rolling pin.

8 Easy Scandinavian Bread Recipes to Bake at Home

Finnish rye bread rings on a marble surface.

Easy Finnish Rye Bread Rings (Ruisreikäleipä)

St. Lucia Buns on a marble plate.

St. Lucia Buns (Lussekatter)

A close up of a stack of Finnish flatbread slices next to a napkin and glass of milk

Quick Finnish Flatbread with Oats and Barley (Rieska)

Slices of pumpkin bread next to a towel

Simple Pumpkin Rye Bread with Cinnamon Sugar Topping

Flatbreads stacked on a towel next to a rolling pin

Soft Whole Wheat Rye Flatbreads with Scallions

Crispbread and a rolling pin and kitchen towel

Easy Sourdough Rye Crispbread (Knäckebröd)

Custard filled buns on a plate with a fork and napkin

Norwegian Vanilla Custard Buns (Skoleboller or Skolebrød)

Rye bread slices on a plate next to a loaf of rye bread and a wooden knife with butter

Sourdough Danish Rye Bread (Rugbrød)

Sourdough starter in a jar next to a measuring cup with flour

Creating Your Own Sourdough Starter

Sliced oat bread on a wooden surface

Danish Oat Bread

Nordic apple strips piled on a plate with a cup of coffee

Nordic Apple Strips

Two Swedish cinnamon buns on a plate next to a mug of coffee, fork and napkin

Easy Swedish Cinnamon Buns (Kanelbullar)

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Toast with sliced egg, avocado and pickled beets on a plate

Nordic Avocado Toast with Pickled Beets and Egg

Oatmeal in a bowl with a spoon on a napkin

Simple Oatmeal with Brown Sugar and Cream

Close up of a bowl of Creamy Barley Breakfast Porridge with a spoon.

Creamy Barley Breakfast Porridge

Close up of Rye and Oat Muesli with Dried Cherries and Hazelnuts.

Rye and Oat Muesli with Dried Cherries and Hazelnuts

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Nordic Wild Berry Almond Smoothie

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Vanilla Overnight Oats with Cinnamon

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Stack of flatbreads on a plate next to herbs and a spiked rolling pin.

Soft Swedish Flatbreads with Garden Herbs (Tunnbröd med Trädgårds Örter)

Sliced rye bread on a marble surface.

Easy Overnight Danish Rye Bread (Rugbrød)

Quick Swedish Pickled Cucumbers in a jar next to peppercorns and fresh dill sprigs.

Quick Swedish Pickled Cucumbers

Slice of bundt cake on a plate with a fork.

Swedish Cardamom Cake (Kardemummakaka)

Sliced Swedish Almond Cake on a marble plate

Simple Swedish Almond Cake

Swedish pancakes on a plate drizzled with lingonberries.

Swedish Pancakes with Lingonberries

Crispbread and a rolling pin and kitchen towel

Easy Sourdough Rye Crispbread (Knäckebröd)

Rye bread slices on a plate next to a loaf of rye bread and a wooden knife with butter

Sourdough Danish Rye Bread (Rugbrød)

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