Recipes with honey 🍯 – Delicious ideas for every occasion
Honey is one of the oldest and most natural sweeteners in the world. For centuries it has been appreciated not only for its delicious taste but also for its health benefits. In the kitchen, honey is a true all-rounder - it gives dishes a pleasant sweetness, perfectly enhances flavors and ensures a wonderful consistency.
Why honey is indispensable in the kitchen
Honey can replace sugar in many recipes and provides a smoother, fuller-bodied sweetness. It also helps retain moisture, so baked goods stay juicier. Honey pairs particularly well with nuts, cinnamon, ginger, citrus fruits and many other flavors.
Our favorite recipes with honey
🍯 Golden milk with honey – a healthy feel-good drink
Golden milk with honey is an ancient Ayurvedic drink that strengthens the immune system and has anti-inflammatory properties.
Ingredients:
- 250 ml milk (or plant-based milk)
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 pinch of pepper
- 1 teaspoon honey
Preparation:
Heat all ingredients in a saucepan, but do not boil. Stir well and enjoy!
🥗 Honey-mustard dressing – the perfect accompaniment for salads
This dressing gives any salad a special touch and is very easy to prepare.
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- salt & pepper to taste
Preparation:
Mix everything well and pour over the salad. It's especially delicious with rocket, walnuts and apple slices!
🍗 Baked chicken with honey glaze – sweet & savory at the same time
A simple recipe that makes meat wonderfully tender.
Ingredients:
- 500 g chicken breast
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- 1 garlic clove, chopped
Preparation:
Marinate everything, let it sit for 30 minutes and bake in the oven at 180 °C for about 25 minutes.
👉 Try our honey recipes and get inspired!