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Easy Maple Glaze Recipe {3 Ingredient!}
Sweet, maple-flavored glaze is the taste of fall with warm notes of maple syrup, a pinch of salt, and sweet powdered sugar.
Prep Time
1
minute
min
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Author:
Demeter Trieu
Equipment
Small Whisk
Measuring Spoons
Glass Mixing Bowls
Ingredients
Ingredients
½
cup
confectioners’ sugar
¼
teaspoon
ground cinnamon
optional
2
tablespoons
melted butter
2-3
tablespoons
maple syrup
A pinch of salt
optional but recommended
Glaze Variations
See post for Maple Bourbon Glaze
Cinnamon Glaze, and more.
Instructions
Add
confectioners’ sugar
and
cinnamon
(if using) to a medium small bowl. Whisk together until well mixed.
Add
melted butter
and just 1 tablespoon
maple syrup
and
salt
.
Begin whisking until the sugar dissolves. If the mixture is too thick, add more maple syrup as needed.
Whisk and adjust until you get a thick glaze that drizzles down slowly in ribbons, like thick honey.
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Notes
Thickness tips:
aim for a glaze thick enough that it doesn’t run everywhere, but not too thick that you have to spread it on your baked goods.