Description
This homemade apple cider syrup is bursting with irresistible flavors, featuring fresh apple juice, brown sugar, and spices. Perfect for elevating pancakes, waffles, and desserts, it’s easy to make and delightful for any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups apple juice, or fresh apple cider
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1½ tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Heat a heavy bottomed saucepan over medium heat.
- Add the apple juice, brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, apple cider vinegar, and butter, then whisk to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a boil and allow it to boil for 2 minutes while stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat, add the vanilla, and stir again.
- Allow to cool completely before serving with pancakes, waffles, French toast, or ice cream.
Notes
Store syrup in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Adjust spices to taste for a more personalized flavor.
This syrup can also be used to top yogurt or oatmeal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 tablespoon
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 1mg
- Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
