Substitutes

The Best Coconut Milk Substitutes

Heavy cream or Greek yogurt are excellent substitutes for creamy curries.

βš–οΈ The Golden Ratio
1 cup heavy cream = 1 cup coconut milk

Best substitutes

Replace with Ratio Best for
Heavy Cream 1:1 replacement Curries, soups
Greek Yogurt 1:1 replacement Marinades

Canned coconut milk is intensely rich. Heavy cream replicates this mouthfeel perfectly. Yogurt also works but may curdle if boiled.