Substitute for Honey

Liquid sweetener; floral, browns fast.

  1. 1
    Maple syrup1:1
    Best

    Thinner; different flavor but similar sweetness.

    baking, marinades, glazes
  2. 2
    Agave nectar3/4 cup agave per 1 cup honey

    Neutral flavor; sweeter than honey.

    cocktails, salad dressings
  3. 3
    Sugar + water1 1/4 cups sugar + 1/4 cup water per 1 cup honey

    Use when the honey flavor doesn't matter.

    baking
  4. 4
    Brown rice syrup1:1

    Less sweet; milder flavor.

    granola, bars

Recipes that use honey

Other sugar & sweeteners swaps

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