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    Home » Recipes » Nordic/Scandinavian Recipes

    Nordic/Scandinavian Dessert Recipes

    Browse a dazzling array of mouthwatering Scandinavian dessert recipes!  From Finnish Strawberry Almond Tart to Lingonberry Skyr Mousse to Cardamom Peach Cobbler, you are sure to find a Nordic-inspired dessert to suit any occasion.

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      Lingonberry Almond Tart
    • Featured image for Icelandic Happy Marriage Cake (Hjónabandssaela).
      Icelandic Happy Marriage Cake (Hjónabandssaela)
    • Lingonberry Cheesecake Ice Cream in a glass dish.
      Lingonberry Cheesecake Ice Cream
    • Featured image for Elderflower Cream.
      Elderflower Cream (A Light Scandinavian Summer Dessert)
    • Featured image for Scandinavian-Style Chocolate Waffles.
      Scandinavian-Style Chocolate Waffles
    • Close up of Danish Pancakes (æbleskiver) next to raspberry jam.
      How to Make Æbleskiver - Classic Danish Pancake Balls
    • Swedish Blueberry Soup (Blåbärsoppa) in a glass dish next to a spoon.
      Swedish Blueberry Soup (Blåbärssoppa)
    • Close up overhead view of White Chocolate Cake with a couple of slices cut.
      Heavenly White Chocolate Cloudberry Cake
    • Close up of a stack of buttermilk cookies.
      Old-Fashioned Buttermilk Cookies
    • Swedish Fruit Soup topped with whipped cream.
      Swedish Fruit Soup (Fruktsoppa)
    • Overhead view of Spiced Pear Cake with Cardamom next to pears and cardamom pods.
      Spiced Pear Cake with Cardamom
    • Close up of an overhead shot of Lingonberry Mousse topped with frozen lingonberries.
      Lingonberry Mousse (Trollkrem)
    • Close up of a stack of Checkerboard Cookies.
      Swedish Checkerboard Cookies (Schackrutor) - Easy Chocolate & Vanilla Shortbread
    • Mandelmusslor on a marble surface next to a cup of coffee.
      Mandelmusslor (Swedish Almond Tart Cookies)
    • Close up of a pile of krumkaker.
      Krumkake (Traditional Norwegian Waffle Cookies)
    • A close up of a stack of Swedish Ginger Cookies (Pepparkakor).
      Swedish Ginger Cookies (Pepparkakor)
    • Close up of 3 Swedish pancakes on a plate topped with lingonberries.
      Traditional Swedish Pancakes (Pannkakor) with Lingonberries
    • Close up of a stack of Swedish Oatmeal Cookies (Havreflarn).
      Swedish Oatmeal Cookies (Havreflarn)
    • Close up of pear compote in an a jar.
      Simple Pear Compote
    • Close up of Strawberry Rhubarb Compote on ice cream.
      Strawberry Rhubarb Compote (Easy Strawberry Rhubarb Sauce)
    • Featured image for Swedish Cream.
      Swedish Cream
    • Close up of the inside of an almond macaroon.
      Easy Almond Macaroons (Gluten-Free!)
    • Overhead view of coffee and Swedish Chocolate Slice Cookies (Chokladsnittar)
      Swedish Chocolate Cookie Slices (Chokladsnittar)
    • Closeup of a slice of kladdkaka on a plate next to a fork and raspberries.
      Authentic Swedish Sticky Chocolate Cake (Kladdkaka)
    • Swedish semla bun closeup.
      Easy Swedish Semla (Traditional Lenten Buns)
    • Close up of Rye Chocolate Chip Cookies sprinkled with sea salt next to a glass of milk.
      Rye Chocolate Chip Cookies with Brown Butter
    • Close up of apple trifle topped with whipped cream.
      Danish Apple Trifle
    • Jar of apple compote next to an apple, cinnamon sticks and a spoonful of compote.
      Easy Apple Compote
    • Close up of Creamy Vanilla Sauce.
      Creamy Vanilla Sauce (perfect for dessert!)
    • Swedish Apple Pie on a plate with a fork.
      Swedish Apple Pie (Easy Crustless Apple Pie)
    • Close up of Homemade Peaches and Cream Ice Cream.
      Homemade Peaches and Cream Ice Cream
    • Close up of a jar of Quick and Easy Peach Compote.
      Quick and Easy Peach Compote
    • Close up of a stack of Lemon Blueberry Crumble Bars.
      Lemon Blueberry Crumble Bars
    • Featured image of Swedish Rulltårta.
      Traditional Swedish Rulltårta (Jelly Roll Cake)
    • Featured image shot of Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling.
      Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling (Swedish Midsummer Cake)
    • Featured image for Simple Carrot Snack Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.
      Simple Carrot Snack Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
    • Light and Creamy Orange Mousse in a a glass next to a spoon and an orange.
      Light and Creamy Orange Mousse
    • Jar of Roasted Strawberries next to fresh strawberries and a spoon.
      Simple and Sweet Roasted Strawberries
    • Brown Sugar Skyr Tart on a plate next to a cup of coffee.
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    • Close up of Swedish Custard Hearts broken in half.
      Buttery Swedish Custard Hearts (Vaniljhjärtan)

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    Nordic Breads and Buns

    • Featured image for Tangzhong method guide and roundup.
      How to Use the Tangzhong Method for Perfectly Soft Breads and Buns
    • Featured image for Fastenlavnsboller (Norwegian Lenten Buns).
      Fastelavnsboller (Norwegian Lenten Buns)
    • Featured image for Norwegian Cinnamon Buns (Skillingsboller).
      Authentic Norwegian Cinnamon Buns (Skillingsboller)
    • Featured image for Cardamom Banana Bread.
      Cardamom Banana Bread
    • Cardamom Bread sliced on a cooling rack.
      Soft and Buttery Cardamom Bread (Finnish Pulla)
    • Featured image for Soft and Tender Buttermilk Bread.
      Soft and Tender Buttermilk Bread

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    • Rye bread slices on a plate next to a loaf of rye bread and a wooden knife with butter
      Sourdough Danish Rye Bread (Rugbrød)
    • Close up view of a Swedish Cinnamon Bun (Kanelbullar).
      Authentic Swedish Cinnamon Buns (Kanelbullar)
    • Sliced Swedish Almond Cake on a marble plate.
      Simple Swedish Almond Cake (Mandelkaka)
    • Featured image shot of Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling.
      Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling (Swedish Midsummer Cake)
    • Close up of a pile of krumkaker.
      Krumkake (Traditional Norwegian Waffle Cookies)
    • Granola in two bowls next to berries, milk and a spoon.
      Homemade Cardamom Granola with Almonds

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