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    Home » Recipes » Nordic/Scandinavian Recipes

    Nordic/Scandinavian Dinner Recipes

    Looking to infuse your dinners with a little Nordic flair?  Explore Scandinavian recipes for dinnertime favorites along with exciting new flavors and combinations!

    From Easy Swedish Meatballs to Zucchini Barley Cakes to Spiced Salmon Skewers with Lemon, you are sure to find some new favorite dinnertime recipes!

    • Featured image for Traditional Finnish Salmon Soup (Lohikeitto).
      Traditional Finnish Salmon Soup (Lohikeitto)
    • Featured image for Danish Meatloaf (Forloren Hare).
      Danish Meatloaf (Forloren Hare)
    • Scandinavian Mushroom Toast featured image.
      Scandinavian Mushroom Toast with Cream and Herbs
    • Featured image for Danish Hot Dogs (Rød Pølse).
      Scandinavian Hot Dogs 3 Ways: Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish Recipes
    • Hot dog on top of a tortilla topped with potato salad, onions, mustard and ketchup.
      Norwegian Hot Dogs (Pølse med Lompe)
    • Close up of Soft Rye Dinner Rolls.
      Soft Rye Dinner Rolls
    • Close up of a spoonful of Mushroom Gratin.
      Creamy Mushroom Gratin
    • Featured image for Kale and Butternut Squash Salad.
      Kale and Butternut Squash Salad
    • Close up of baked salmon topped with Warm Mustard Dill Sauce and a sprig of dill.
      Warm Mustard Dill Sauce (Perfect for Salmon or Chicken)
    • Close up of Baked Salmon with Butter and Brown Sugar on a baking sheet.
      Baked Salmon with Butter and Brown Sugar
    • Midsummer Salad with greens, salmon, eggs and potatoes in a wreath shape on a white plate.
      Midsummer Smoked Salmon Salad
    • Close up of Swedish Cheese Pie (Västerbottenpaj) with a salad and fork.
      Swedish Cheese Pie (Västerbottenpaj)
    • Overhead shot of Swedish Meatballs in a bowl with cucumbers and lingonberries.
      What to Serve With Swedish Meatballs: 17 Delicious Recipes!
    • Featured image for Swedish Meatballs with Gravy.
      Easy Swedish Meatballs with Gravy (Köttbullar)
    • Close up of Tunnsbrödrulle on a plate.
      Tunnbrödrulle (Swedish Hot Dogs)
    • Overhead shot of mashed potatoes in a white bowl topped with butter with a spoon.
      Foolproof Everyday Mashed Potatoes
    • Close up of Herbed Potato Salad with Capers and Pickled Golden Beets.
      Herbed Potato Salad with Capers and Pickled Golden Beets (No Mayo)
    • Cripsy Barley Risotto Cake next to a lemon wedge and salad.
      Crispy Barley Risotto Cakes
    • Creamy Baked Barley Risotto with Mushrooms in a bowl with a fork and a glass of wine.
      Creamy Baked Barley Risotto with Mushrooms
    • Close up of round of dill caper butter on a plate next to a sprig of dill.
      3 Ingredient Dill Caper Butter
    • Slice of Butternut Squash Galette on a white plate next to a fork and glass of wine.
      Rustic Butternut Squash Galette with Rye Crust
    • Bowl of roasted tomato red pepper soup topped with basil.
      Creamy Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper Soup
    • Pickled beets in a jar next to spices and beets.
      Spicy Quick Pickled Beets
    • Close up of chilled cucumber soup with chopped tomatoes, croutons and dill on top.
      Chilled Cucumber Soup with Avocado and Dill
    • Two bowls of Creamy Asparagus, Leek and Pea Soup next to asparagus spears and a spoon.
      Creamy Asparagus, Leek and Pea Soup
    • Roasted beet salad on a platter next to a napkin.
      Roasted Beet Salad with Arugula, Rye and Creamy Herbed Skyr Sauce
    • A bowl with herbed yogurt sauce next to fresh dill sprigs and a napkin.
      Creamy Herbed Skyr Sauce
    • Rye-sotto next to a fork, napkin and glass of white wine.
      Springtime Rye-sotto with Leeks, Peas and Bacon
    • Two bowls of split pea soup next to a spoon and napkin.
      Easy Vegetarian Split Pea Soup with Barley
    • Beef Lindström on a plate topped with a fried egg next to roasted potatoes.
      Beef Lindström
    • Close up of a bowl of mushroom and barley soup next to a spoon.
      Caramelized Onion, Mushroom and Barley Soup
    • Vegetarian meatballs and cream sauce in a pan
      Really Good Vegetarian Swedish Meatballs
    • A bowl of barley salad with corn, zucchini and tomatoes
      Summer Harvest Barley Salad with Corn, Zucchini and Tomatoes
    • Salmon skewers on a plate with lemon and fresh herbs
      Spiced Salmon Skewers with Lemon
    • Open sandwiches topped with lettuce and grilled summer squash on a plate
      Grilled Summer Squash Smørrebrød with Basil Mayonnaise
    • Featured image for Danish Hot Dogs (Rød Pølse).
      Danish Hot Dogs (Rød Pølse) – How to Make a Classic Danish Street Food
    • Salmon filets on a cedar plank with a creamy sauce
      Easy Grilled Cedar Plank Salmon with Creamy Horseradish Sauce
    • Salmon and cucumber radish relish on a plate with a fork, wine glass and napkin
      Simple Roasted Salmon with Cucumber-Radish Relish
    • Barley salad with fresh herbs in a bowl with a spoon
      Warm Barley Salad with Fresh Garden Herbs
    • A close up of a bowl of cauliflower soup with croutons, chives and olive oil
      Easiest and Best Creamy Roasted Cauliflower Soup (Dairy-Free)

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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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