Recipes from Sweden
What people in Sweden cook at home: everyday dishes, classics and weekend food, each with the time and nutrition.
Beef
Pannbiff – beef patties with fried onions and gravy40 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Meatballs with mashed potatoes50 min · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Lasagne1 h 15 · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Spaghetti bolognese35 min · ≈ 35 kr/port.
Burgers with potato wedges45 min · ≈ 41 kr/port.
Swedish meatloaf with cream sauce, potatoes and lingonberries1 h 15 · ≈ 28 kr/port.
Chilli con carne45 min · ≈ 50 kr/port.
Steak with béarnaise sauce and potato wedges45 min · ≈ 84 kr/port.
Beef stew with paprika and root vegetables2 h 05 · ≈ 55 kr/port.
Wallenbergare veal patties with mash, peas and lingonberries45 min · ≈ 43 kr/port.
Swedish Sunday pot roast with cream gravy2 h 35 · ≈ 66 kr/port.
Asian-style beef mince with cabbage and rice24 min · ≈ 32 kr/port.
Taco night30 min · ≈ 55 kr/port.
Beef Stroganoff with rice25 min · ≈ 66 kr/port.
Swedish cabbage pudding with cream sauce, potatoes and lingonberries1 h 35 · ≈ 32 kr/port.
Taco gratin30 min · ≈ 46 kr/port.
Minced beef and vegetable soup with bread45 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Kebab stew with rice and garlic sauce25 min · ≈ 41 kr/port.
Baked beef, rice and bean burritos45 min · ≈ 50 kr/port.
Sautéed reindeer with mashed potatoes and lingonberries35 min · ≈ 61 kr/port.
Goulash soup with sour cream and bread1 h 55 · ≈ 49 kr/port.
Swedish cabbage rolls with cream sauce and potatoes1 h 50 · ≈ 33 kr/port.
Kalops – Swedish beef stew2 h 30 · ≈ 48 kr/port.
Greek-style mince patties with tzatziki and potato wedges45 min · ≈ 49 kr/port.
Oven-baked nachos with beef and beans30 min · ≈ 46 kr/port.
Taco pie1 h 15 · ≈ 36 kr/port.
Moussaka1 h 25 · ≈ 54 kr/port.
Pan-fried steak with onions, potatoes and pressed cucumber40 min · ≈ 76 kr/port.
Mince and mashed potato bake1 h · ≈ 45 kr/port.
Biff à la Lindström – beef patties with beetroot and capers35 min · ≈ 33 kr/port.
Dillkött – beef in dill sauce with boiled potatoes2 h 05 · ≈ 61 kr/port.
Salt-cured beef brisket with mashed swede and horseradish3 h 10 · ≈ 58 kr/port.
Boeuf bourguignon – beef braised in red wine3 h 15 · ≈ 75 kr/port.
Swedish beef and root vegetable soup (köttsoppa)2 h 05 · ≈ 57 kr/port.
Skomakarlåda – steak with bacon, piped mash, peas and béarnaise55 min · ≈ 82 kr/port.
Sjömansbiff – Swedish beef, potato and beer casserole1 h 40 · ≈ 53 kr/port.
Pölsa – Swedish meat and barley hash with potatoes, fried egg and beetroot30 min · ≈ 23 kr/port.
Ćevapčići with rice, ajvar and onion35 min · ≈ 40 kr/port.
Beef cannelloni with tomato sauce1 h 15 · ≈ 44 kr/port.
Taco soup with cream cheese and tortilla chips35 min · ≈ 44 kr/port.
Biff Rydberg – diced beef fillet, potatoes and onion with egg yolk45 min · ≈ 97 kr/port.
Fried liver with cream sauce, onions and lingonberries35 min · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Parisare – Swedish beef toast with fried egg and beetroot30 min · ≈ 38 kr/port.
Whole roast beef fillet with potato gratin and béarnaise sauce1 h 25 · ≈ 130 kr/port.
Köttfärspaj – Swedish minced beef quiche1 h 25 · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Lapskojs – Swedish beef and potato stew with beetroot1 h 50 · ≈ 40 kr/port.
Roast beef with potato salad and pressed cucumber2 h 15 · ≈ 65 kr/port.
Braised veal roast with cream sauce, potatoes and pickled cucumber2 h · ≈ 97 kr/port.
Roast moose with cream gravy, potatoes and redcurrant jelly1 h 45 · ≈ 105 kr/port.
Cowboy soup (minced beef and bean soup) with bread30 min · ≈ 42 kr/port.
Italian-style beef patties in a sun-dried tomato cream sauce with pasta30 min · ≈ 40 kr/port.
Game stew with mushrooms, potatoes and lingonberries2 h 15 · ≈ 98 kr/port.
Lamb
Roast leg of lamb with garlic and rosemary, roast potatoes and red wine sauce1 h 40 · ≈ 80 kr/port.
Lamb meatballs with mint yoghurt and couscous30 min · ≈ 38 kr/port.
Lamb mince and potato bake with courgette and salad50 min · ≈ 51 kr/port.
Shepherd's pie with cheddar mash1 h 05 · ≈ 44 kr/port.
Lamb stew with rosemary, carrots and boiled potatoes1 h 55 · ≈ 50 kr/port.
Lamb chops with goat's cheese cream, potato wedges and roasted tomatoes45 min · ≈ 115 kr/port.
Pork
Pork chops with fried apples, cream sauce and potatoes35 min · ≈ 30 kr/port.
Pork schnitzel with potatoes, peas and lemon35 min · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Pork tenderloin with potato gratin1 h 05 · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Fried pork belly with onion sauce and potatoes35 min · ≈ 23 kr/port.
Swedish potato pancakes with pork40 min · ≈ 25 kr/port.
Pea soup with pancakes30 min · ≈ 31 kr/port.
Pasta carbonara20 min · ≈ 18 kr/port.
Pasta bake with ham, leek and peas50 min · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Creamy pork tenderloin stew with mushrooms34 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Homemade ham and cheese pizza1 h 40 · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Pasta with ham and cream sauce20 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Pulled pork buns with coleslaw4 h 25 · ≈ 46 kr/port.
Oven-baked omelette with ham and cheese45 min · ≈ 31 kr/port.
Sweet and sour pork with rice30 min · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Grilled pork neck with potato salad1 h · ≈ 46 kr/port.
Baked kassler with pineapple and cheese40 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Pork gyros in pitta with tzatziki and chips45 min · ≈ 36 kr/port.
Oven-baked spare ribs with potato wedges and coleslaw2 h 35 · ≈ 41 kr/port.
Oven pancake with bacon40 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Black pudding with bacon, fried apple and lingonberry jam30 min · ≈ 18 kr/port.
Palt – potato dumplings filled with salted pork, with lingonberries1 h 35 · ≈ 20 kr/port.
Pork skewers with rice and tzatziki1 h · ≈ 36 kr/port.
Ramen with glazed pork and soft-boiled egg35 min · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Kroppkakor – pork-filled potato dumplings with clarified butter and lingonberries1 h 50 · ≈ 21 kr/port.
Scanian egg cake with crispy pork belly and lingonberries45 min · ≈ 27 kr/port.
Swedish Christmas ham with a mustard crust, potatoes and beetroot salad2 h 05 · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Creamy kassler stew with peppers and rice25 min · ≈ 26 kr/port.
Roast leg of pork with cream sauce, potatoes and peas1 h 40 · ≈ 38 kr/port.
Salted pork knuckle with mashed swede and mustard2 h 40 · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Pork loin in lingonberry cream sauce with boiled potatoes30 min · ≈ 27 kr/port.
Sausage
Sausage stroganoff25 min · ≈ 18 kr/port.
Baked falukorv with mashed potatoes40 min · ≈ 26 kr/port.
Fried Falu sausage with creamed macaroni23 min · ≈ 16 kr/port.
Pytt i panna with fried eggs30 min · ≈ 20 kr/port.
Sausages with mashed potatoes34 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Isterband sausages with creamed dill potatoes and beetroot30 min · ≈ 28 kr/port.
Sausage and pepper stew with rice25 min · ≈ 26 kr/port.
Chorizo and white bean stew with cream cheese25 min · ≈ 30 kr/port.
Swedish hot dogs15 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Grilled sausages with potato salad45 min · ≈ 30 kr/port.
Salsiccia pasta with fennel and parmesan30 min · ≈ 38 kr/port.
Chicken
Roast chicken thighs with root vegetables50 min · ≈ 44 kr/port.
Chicken curry with coconut milk35 min · ≈ 38 kr/port.
Creamy chicken stew with sun-dried tomatoes35 min · ≈ 35 kr/port.
Plain chicken strips15 min · ≈ 18 kr/port.
Chicken kebab wraps with garlic sauce40 min · ≈ 45 kr/port.
Chicken noodle stir-fry25 min · ≈ 36 kr/port.
Breaded chicken with potato wedges and sour cream dip40 min · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Chicken tikka masala53 min · ≈ 42 kr/port.
Chicken nuggets with chips29 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Roast chicken with roast potatoes and cream gravy1 h 38 · ≈ 38 kr/port.
Creamy chicken pasta25 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Oven-baked chicken drumsticks with potato wedges and garlic dip55 min · ≈ 28 kr/port.
Chicken patties with cream sauce and potatoes40 min · ≈ 26 kr/port.
Chicken Caesar salad32 min · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Chicken noodle soup with vegetables40 min · ≈ 33 kr/port.
Chicken fajitas with peppers, onion and guacamole45 min · ≈ 55 kr/port.
Flying Jacob – chicken, banana and peanut bake45 min · ≈ 44 kr/port.
Chicken wraps with sweet chilli dressing30 min · ≈ 40 kr/port.
Teriyaki chicken with rice and broccoli28 min · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Sticky barbecue chicken wings with potato wedges and dip1 h · ≈ 32 kr/port.
Nasi goreng – Indonesian fried rice with chicken and fried egg45 min · ≈ 32 kr/port.
Chicken enchiladas with sour cream and salad45 min · ≈ 53 kr/port.
Chicken pad thai30 min · ≈ 41 kr/port.
Pan-fried dumplings with rice and stir-fried greens40 min · ≈ 45 kr/port.
Coq au vin – chicken braised in red wine, with boiled potatoes1 h 30 · ≈ 51 kr/port.
Swedish chicken fricassee with asparagus and rice1 h 25 · ≈ 42 kr/port.
Lemon chicken with rosemary, olives and boiled potatoes35 min · ≈ 35 kr/port.
Chicken gratin with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes40 min · ≈ 44 kr/port.
Pasta salad with chicken and feta35 min · ≈ 41 kr/port.
Ajvar chicken with rice and broccoli50 min · ≈ 49 kr/port.
Tandoori chicken with cucumber yoghurt and rice55 min · ≈ 47 kr/port.
Chicken pie with bacon and leek1 h 30 · ≈ 35 kr/port.
Tarragon chicken with roast root vegetables40 min · ≈ 35 kr/port.
Bacon-wrapped chicken breast with roast potatoes and lemon butter40 min · ≈ 43 kr/port.
Chicken in peanut sauce with rice and cucumber salad35 min · ≈ 40 kr/port.
Thyme chicken with Dijon mustard, rice and broccoli30 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Martinmas roast goose with red cabbage and Brussels sprouts (Mårten gås)4 h 20 · ≈ 140 kr/port.
Summer chicken with bacon, cucumber and new potatoes30 min · ≈ 36 kr/port.
Fish and seafood
Breaded fish with boiled potatoes and cold dill sauce35 min · ≈ 52 kr/port.
Fish gratin with prawns and dill45 min · ≈ 63 kr/port.
Pan-fried fish with dill butter, potatoes and broccoli30 min · ≈ 55 kr/port.
Lemon salmon20 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Salmon with root vegetables45 min · ≈ 46 kr/port.
Cod with egg sauce35 min · ≈ 52 kr/port.
Oven-baked cod with prawn sauce30 min · ≈ 59 kr/port.
Fried plaice with remoulade28 min · ≈ 40 kr/port.
Fried Baltic herring with mashed potatoes and lingonberries40 min · ≈ 32 kr/port.
Salmon poke bowl35 min · ≈ 54 kr/port.
Creamy tomato fish stew35 min · ≈ 53 kr/port.
Creamy salmon pasta with spinach and lemon25 min · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Saffron fish soup with aioli40 min · ≈ 72 kr/port.
Creamy prawn pasta with chilli and garlic25 min · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Prawn feast (räkfrossa)20 min · ≈ 73 kr/port.
Tuna pasta in tomato sauce22 min · ≈ 26 kr/port.
Fish and chips with remoulade and peas35 min · ≈ 51 kr/port.
Fish balls in dill sauce with boiled potatoes30 min · ≈ 28 kr/port.
Baked potatoes with prawn and dill topping1 h 10 · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Laxpudding – Swedish salmon and potato bake with melted butter1 h 25 · ≈ 42 kr/port.
Homemade sushi rolls with salmon and avocado1 h 35 · ≈ 52 kr/port.
Pickled herring with new potatoes, sour cream and eggs25 min · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Swedish fish pudding with prawn sauce1 h 40 · ≈ 60 kr/port.
Mixed paella with chicken and seafood1 h 05 · ≈ 58 kr/port.
Swedish crayfish with crispbread and Västerbotten cheese24 h 10 · ≈ 240 kr/port.
Mussels in white wine and cream with chips (moules frites)40 min · ≈ 51 kr/port.
Jansson's temptation (potato and sprat gratin)1 h 25 · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Gravlax with mustard-dill sauce and creamed dill potatoes32 min · ≈ 59 kr/port.
Seafood pie with prawns, crayfish tails and dill1 h 30 · ≈ 36 kr/port.
Salmon pie with leek and dill1 h 30 · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Creamy salmon soup with potatoes, dill and bread30 min · ≈ 47 kr/port.
Creamy crayfish soup with dill and bread30 min · ≈ 35 kr/port.
Lutfisk with white sauce, peas and potatoes45 min · ≈ 58 kr/port.
Saffron pasta with prawns25 min · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Asian-style salmon with rice and broccoli30 min · ≈ 52 kr/port.
Crayfish pasta with cherry tomatoes, lemon and dill25 min · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Salmon stew with prawns, dill and rice30 min · ≈ 57 kr/port.
Lemon fish with thyme, boiled potatoes and broccoli55 min · ≈ 54 kr/port.
Hot-smoked salmon with potato salad40 min · ≈ 71 kr/port.
Fish fingers with mashed potatoes30 min · ≈ 20 kr/port.
Salmon burgers with chive dressing, tomato and lettuce30 min · ≈ 49 kr/port.
Surströmming (fermented Baltic herring) with almond potatoes and flatbread30 min · ≈ 61 kr/port.
Fish cakes with boiled potatoes and cold caper sauce30 min · ≈ 45 kr/port.
Prawn curry with rice25 min · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Fish tacos with mango salsa and lime crème fraîche30 min · ≈ 60 kr/port.
Asparagus soup with prawns and bread35 min · ≈ 44 kr/port.
Poached salmon with dill sauce, boiled potatoes and quick-pickled cucumber55 min · ≈ 53 kr/port.
Vegetarian
Minestrone40 min · ≈ 31 kr/port.
Swedish pancakes with jam and cream40 min · ≈ 18 kr/port.
Chickpea and halloumi patties with garlic yoghurt35 min · ≈ 35 kr/port.
Chickpea and sweet potato curry40 min · ≈ 33 kr/port.
Thai red curry with tofu30 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Vegetarian pea soup with pancakes35 min · ≈ 32 kr/port.
Pasta with tomato sauce30 min · ≈ 23 kr/port.
Chili sin carne35 min · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Pasta with plant-based mince sauce35 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Tortellini with creamy tomato sauce23 min · ≈ 30 kr/port.
Halloumi tacos with mango salsa25 min · ≈ 39 kr/port.
Broccoli and cheese pie1 h 30 · ≈ 33 kr/port.
Broccoli soup with cheese sandwiches35 min · ≈ 28 kr/port.
Bean and lentil dal with coconut milk40 min · ≈ 25 kr/port.
Lentil and vegetable lasagne1 h 15 · ≈ 26 kr/port.
Palak paneer with halloumi35 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Swedish potato patties with lingonberry jam1 h 10 · ≈ 17 kr/port.
Mushroom risotto45 min · ≈ 28 kr/port.
Baked gnocchi with tomato sauce, spinach and mozzarella40 min · ≈ 36 kr/port.
Falafel in pitta with tahini sauce12 h 55 · ≈ 30 kr/port.
Tomato soup with cheese sandwiches30 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Halloumi burgers with sweet potato wedges40 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Potato and leek soup with cheese sandwiches45 min · ≈ 21 kr/port.
Broccoli and cauliflower gratin with boiled potatoes50 min · ≈ 24 kr/port.
Egg fried rice with vegetables30 min · ≈ 16 kr/port.
Plant-based meatballs with mash, cream sauce and lingonberries35 min · ≈ 31 kr/port.
Halloumi with chili honey10 min · ≈ 18 kr/port.
Spring rolls with rice and stir-fried vegetables25 min · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Baked feta pasta40 min · ≈ 33 kr/port.
Creamy mushroom pasta30 min · ≈ 26 kr/port.
Creamy mushroom soup40 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Carrot soup with ginger and coconut40 min · ≈ 19 kr/port.
Cheese quesadillas with salsa roja30 min · ≈ 37 kr/port.
Pesto pasta with broccoli20 min · ≈ 25 kr/port.
Ratatouille with white beans and couscous55 min · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Lentil & tomato soup35 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Cheese soup with vegetables and bread and butter40 min · ≈ 27 kr/port.
Swedish Christmas rice porridge1 h · ≈ 9 kr/port.
Aubergine gratin with tomato and cheese sauce1 h 05 · ≈ 29 kr/port.
Carrot patties with dill cream and rice35 min · ≈ 18 kr/port.
Västerbotten cheese pie with salad1 h 30 · ≈ 27 kr/port.
Green pea soup with cheese sandwiches25 min · ≈ 19 kr/port.
Jerusalem artichoke soup with crisps and bread35 min · ≈ 23 kr/port.
Nettle soup with egg halves35 min · ≈ 21 kr/port.
Courgette and feta fritters with garlic yoghurt and potatoes35 min · ≈ 24 kr/port.
Pasta Alfredo with rocket salad25 min · ≈ 28 kr/port.
Creamy halloumi pasta with tomato and spinach25 min · ≈ 34 kr/port.
Creamy root vegetable soup with cottage cheese and wholemeal bread45 min · ≈ 20 kr/port.
Cauliflower curry with coconut milk and rice30 min · ≈ 33 kr/port.
Macaroni cheese with tomato and cucumber45 min · ≈ 22 kr/port.
Spanish omelette with tomato salad45 min · ≈ 19 kr/port.
Chanterelle pie with green salad1 h 30 · ≈ 54 kr/port.
Kale and blue cheese pie with walnuts and green salad1 h 30 · ≈ 27 kr/port.
Shakshuka30 min · ≈ 33 kr/port.