Orange Maple Syrup
Elevate your breakfast game with this luscious Orange Maple Syrup, a perfect blend of bright citrus and rich, sweet maple flavors. Crafted from pure maple syrup, fresh orange juice, and fragrant orange zest, this easy-to-make recipe comes together in just 15 minutes. A hint of cinnamon and a touch of vanilla extract add warmth and depth, while a swirl of melted butter ensures a velvety consistency. This syrup pairs beautifully with pancakes, waffles, French toast, or even drizzled over desserts like ice cream or bread pudding. Whether you're hosting a weekend brunch or sprucing up weekday mornings, this homemade orange-infused maple syrup is sure to delight your taste buds and impress your guests.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup pure maple syrup
- 0.5 cup fresh orange juice
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
- 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
Step 1
In a small saucepan, combine the maple syrup, fresh orange juice, and orange zest.
Step 2
Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer. Stir occasionally.
Step 3
Once the syrup begins to simmer, stir in the unsalted butter until melted and fully incorporated.
Step 4
If desired, add the ground cinnamon and stir well to combine.
Step 5
Reduce the heat to low and let the syrup simmer gently for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
Step 6
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
Step 7
Allow the syrup to cool slightly before transferring it to a serving container such as a small pitcher or glass jar.
Step 8
Serve warm over pancakes, waffles, or desserts. Refrigerate any leftovers in a sealed container for up to one week, reheating gently before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (384.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 791.7 |
| Total Fat 12.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 7.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 31mg | 0% |
| Sodium 26.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 174.1g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 154.5g | |
| Protein 1.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 190.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 755.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories