Recipes With Butter
Got butter on hand? Here are 468 recipes you can make with it, ranked by how few extra ingredients they need — the simplest matches come first. Showing 60 of 468.
Velouté Sauce
Vegetarian
Caramel Coffee Cake
Vegetarian
Crème Pâtissière
Vegetarian
Crullers (Twisted)
Vegetarian
Polskie Nalesniki (Polish Pancakes)
Dessert · Polish
Apam balik
Dessert · Malaysian
Baked Custard
Vegetarian
Churros II
Vegetarian
Pancakes with Honey
Vegetarian
Soft Sugar Cookies
Vegetarian
Ginger Pancakes
Vegetarian
Irish Soda Bread
Vegetarian
Lemon Pound Cake
Vegetarian
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Vegetarian
Light Fluffy Pancakes
Vegetarian
Hot Milk Cake
Vegetarian
Flaky Pie Crust
Vegetarian
White Sauce
Vegetarian
Henry Thiele's Pancake
Vegetarian
Madeleines
Vegetarian
Pancakes (North American)
Vegetarian
Peanut Butter Cookies
Vegetarian
Lemon Curd
Vegetarian
Filo Puff Pastry
Vegetarian
Sugar Pie
Dessert · Canadian
Crêpes
Dessert · French
Feteer Meshaltet
Side · Egyptian
Mamoul (Eid biscuits)
Dessert · Saudi Arabian
Rock Cakes
Dessert · British
Madeira Cake
Dessert · British
Apple Cobbler
Vegetarian
Mini bundt cakes
Dessert · Polish
Mince Pies
Dessert · British
BeaverTails
Dessert · Canadian
Chocolate Gateau
Dessert · French
Clafoutis
Dessert · French
Croissant
Vegetarian · French
Croissants
Dessert · French
Gratin Dauphinois
Side · French
Steak Frites
Beef · French
Arroz Doce
Dessert · Portuguese
Crêpes I
Vegetarian
Chocolate Chip Balls
Vegetarian
Koulenje
Side
Tamago Sando
Vegetarian · Japanese
Bliny
Vegetarian
Norwegian Krumkake
Dessert · Norway
Apple cake
Dessert · Netherlands
Kurabie Butter Cookies
Dessert
Cheese Sticks
Side
Karbonader (Lean Beef Patties) with Caramelized Onions
Beef · Norway
Apple Streusel Muffins
Vegetarian
Banana Cake
Vegetarian
Chewy Ginger Cookies
Vegetarian
Basic Scrambled Eggs
Vegetarian
Custard Creams
Vegetarian
Dutch poffertjes (mini pancakes)
Breakfast · Netherlands
Garlic Asparagus
Vegetarian
Grilled Sirloin Steak
Beef
Fried Bananas
Vegetarian
Pairs well with
Eggs Flour Milk Sugar Onion Vanilla Garlic Baking Powder
Storing & using Butter
Keep refrigerated and check the use-by date — eggs are best used within a few weeks, most dairy within a week of opening. Out of Butter? margarine is a common swap (1:1).
Butter recipe FAQs
What can I make with just butter?
Start with the simplest recipes above — most lean on eggs or a few everyday staples alongside it.
What goes well with butter?
Eggs, Flour, Milk, Sugar, Onion are the most common pairings in our recipes.
How do I find recipes for butter plus what else I have?
Use Cook with what you have (/pantry/) — add butter plus anything else in your kitchen, and recipes rank by how many you already own.