I love using maple syrup to sweeten all sorts of recipes. Its warm, rich, caramel-like flavor works well in cookies, muffins, cakes, and even salad dressings. It also helps keep baked goods moist due to its liquid consistency. It’s a great alternative to regular white sugar.
My Favorite Maple Syrup Recipes
These recipes are easy to make and delicious. Here are five of my favorite recipes using maple syrup:
1. Maple Syrup Chocolate Chip Cookies
These soft, chewy cookies are quick and easy to make. These delicious cookies have a more complex flavor profile than traditional chocolate chip cookies, thanks to the maple syrup in this recipe. Maple Syrup Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
2. Maple Vinaigrette
This simple salad dressing has a satisfying balance of sweet and savory flavors. Toss it with any type of greens you like. I like to top the salad with a handful of walnuts or pecans to complement the sweetness of the maple syrup in this dressing. Maple Vinaigrette Recipe
3. Maple Hot Chocolate
This refined sugar-free hot chocolate is sweetened with maple syrup. It’s the perfect cozy drink for cold days. Cocoa powder and maple syrup are such a delicious flavor combination. Maple Hot Chocolate Recipe
4. Maple Cinnamon Overnight Oats
These oats are filling, nutritious, and tasty. They’re perfect for meal prepping. I like to add a handful of raisins, berries, or chopped nuts for an even more satisfying breakfast. Maple Cinnamon Overnight Oats Recipe
5. Maple Sweetened Banana Muffins
These refined sugar-free banana muffins are lightly sweetened with maple syrup. They’re moist and flavorful. These simple muffins are a tasty way to use up ripe bananas. Maple Sweetened Banana Muffins Recipe
Tried Any of These Recipes?
If you gave any of them a try, let me know how it turned out in the comments!