How Sour Cream Can Be A Dessert Game-Changer (PHOTOS)

The secret to rich and creamy cakes, pies and cookies.

When you think of sour cream recipes, it's likely that foods like baked potatoes, quesadillas and chili come to mind. But if you're limiting your use of sour cream to savory recipes, you're missing out on one of the best secret weapons for making dessert.

Adding sour cream to your dessert recipes is a sure-fire way to guarantee they turn out rich, creamy and delicious. This secret ingredient can be the key to perfect cakes, cookies, pies and even ice creams. We've rounded up 22 of our favorite sour cream dessert recipes, but did we miss your go-to? Let us know in the comments!

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