Faux Maple Sugar

May 13, 2023May 13, 20230 3

How to Make Faux Maple Sugar - A sweet stand-in for maple syrup

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	3/4 cup regular granulated sugar
	1/4 teaspoon maple flavoring ( Mapleine or other maple flavored extract )

Nutrision Information

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If you are out of maple syrup, or just want to switch up the flavors with a little twist, Faux Maple Sugar is your answer. This sweet and simple recipe makes a great alternative to the original maple syrup that can be made in no time at home. Great for topping your pancakes or cereals, this sweet blend of granulated sugar and maple flavoring is a good alternative to the maple syrup and can be used interchangeably in any recipe.

Instructions

1.	Combine the granulated sugar and maple flavoring in a bowl and stir well.
2.	Use immediately or store in an airtight container for later use.

PROS

Faux Maple Sugar is a quick and easy substitution for maple syrup, especially when the real thing is not available.

This recipe can be prepared in a matter of minutes with only two ingredients.

CONS

Although this recipe is a good stand-in for maple syrup, it does not provide the exact same taste and texture as the real thing.

It is also high in sugar and should be consumed in moderation as a part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe does not offer significant health benefits, but it is a better alternative to store-bought syrup which often contains high fructose corn syrup and artificial flavors.
Consuming in moderation can satisfy sweet cravings without weighing down on health goals.