Golden-yellow and fragrant, cinnamon gives a distinctive flavor to sweet treats and a unique twist in savory meals. If you're a fan of this incredible spice with many health benefits, check out these 30 sweet and savory Cinnamon Recipes that prove cinnamon may just be the most versatile spice in your cabinet.
A few things make me feel warm and fuzzy, like the smell of cinnamon drifting through the kitchen does. The aroma is intoxicating. And it comes with some pretty sweet health benefits too. And while cinnamon is usually associated with colder months and holiday time when we bake desserts using this warming spice, nothing really stops us from using cinnamon all year round.
Cinnamon has a warm, slightly spicy taste that lends well to a variety of dishes, sweet and savory. Here are 30 Cinnamon Recipes that prove cinnamon may be the most versatile spice in your cabinet.
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Breakfast recipes
- Cinnamon Roll Oatmeal Bake
- Cinnamon Orange Granola
- Cinnamon French Toast
- Apple Cinnamon Overnight Oats
- Apple Cinnamon Baked Oatmeal
- Carrot Cake Baked Oatmeal
- Blueberry Oatmeal Porridge
Smoothie recipes
- Cherry Banana Smoothie
- Mixed Berry Smoothie
- Carrot Cake Smoothie
- Chocolate Avocado Smoothie
- Apple Peanut Butter Smoothie
Desserts
- Cinnamon Oatmeal Cookies
- Apple Cinnamon Muffins
- Honey Cinnamon Cookies
- Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Cookies
- Cinnamon Vanilla Donuts
- Easy Apple Pear Crisp
Drinks
Snack recipes
- Toasted Cinnamon Coconut Chips
- Spicy Cinnamon Roasted Almonds
- Chocolate Cinnamon Balls
- Chocolate Prune Energy Balls
- Apple Pie Energy Bites
Savory recipes
- Spicy Broccoli Soup
- Quick Pan Seared Pork Chops by Gluten Free Homestead
- Butternut Squash Soup by This Healthy Kitchen
- Spiced Chicken and Rice with Apples and Raisins by Bowl of Delicious
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Ramona says
What a beautiful selection! I love cinnamon and there are quite a few recipes I must make and I cannot wait to try. I have never thought of coating almonds with cinnamon what a fav idea for a beautiful healthy snack which I am always on the search for. Great stuff!
Julia says
So many delicious recipes! I've been making homemade snacks a lot recently so putting the Apple Pie Energy Bites on my To Do list.Thanks for the inspiration :)
Lauren Vavala | Delicious Little Bites says
I've been reading a lot lately about the benefits of cinnamon and trying to incorporate it more into my daily diet. I can't wait to try some of these recipes - that Gingerbread Hot Chocolate is calling my name!