Spiced Cinnamon Honey Butter Delight
Elevate your spiced pumpkin loaf experience with this luscious Spiced Cinnamon Honey Butter Delight. This creamy and sweet spread perfectly complements a warm slice of pumpkin bread, adding a rich layer of flavor with every bite. Made with wholesome ingredients, this butter can be enjoyed fresh or stored to enjoy later. It freezes beautifully, maintaining its delightful taste for up to a month, or can be kept in the refrigerator for several weeks for easy access to a comforting treat. Suitable for those seeking lower protein options, it's a versatile addition to any breakfast table or snack platter.
8
Servings
N/A
Calories
3
Ingredients
Ingredients
Butter or Margarine
1/2 cup (softened)
Honey
2 tablespoons (liquid)
Ground Cinnamon
1/4-1/2 teaspoon (to taste)
Instructions
1
In a mixing bowl, begin by softening the butter or margarine at room temperature if it is not already softened.
2
Using an electric mixer, blend the softened butter or margarine on medium speed until it becomes light and creamy.
3
Gradually add the honey while mixing on low speed, ensuring it is well incorporated.
4
Slowly sprinkle in the ground cinnamon and blend until the mixture is smooth and evenly combined. Adjust cinnamon to taste.
5
Transfer the mixture to an airtight container and refrigerate or freeze as desired.
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spiced Cinnamon Honey Butter Delight?
It is a luscious, creamy, and sweet spread designed to elevate your spiced pumpkin loaf or other baked goods.
What are the main ingredients?
The recipe uses butter or margarine, honey, and ground cinnamon.
Is this recipe low protein?
Yes, it is categorized as a low protein recipe suitable for those seeking lower protein options.
How much butter is required?
You will need 1/2 cup of butter or margarine.
How much honey is needed?
The recipe calls for 2 tablespoons of liquid honey.
How much cinnamon should I use?
You should use between 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, adjusted to your taste.
How do I prepare the butter?
Ensure the butter or margarine is softened at room temperature before starting.
What is the first step in the instructions?
Begin by softening the butter or margarine at room temperature if it is not already softened.
Do I need an electric mixer?
Yes, an electric mixer is recommended to blend the butter until it becomes light and creamy.
At what speed should I blend the butter?
You should blend the softened butter or margarine on medium speed.
When do I add the honey?
Gradually add the honey while mixing on low speed after the butter is creamy.
When do I add the cinnamon?
Slowly sprinkle in the ground cinnamon after the honey is incorporated and blend until smooth.
How many servings does this make?
This recipe makes approximately 8 servings.
How should I store the finished butter?
Transfer the mixture to an airtight container and store it in the refrigerator or freezer.
How long does it last in the fridge?
It can be kept in the refrigerator for several weeks for easy access.
Can I freeze this butter?
Yes, it freezes beautifully while maintaining its delightful taste.
How long can it stay in the freezer?
It can be stored in the freezer for up to a month.
What is the texture of the spread?
The spread is creamy, sweet, and rich in flavor.
What should I serve this with?
It is a perfect accompaniment for warm pumpkin bread, breakfast toast, or snack platters.
Is it easy to make?
Yes, it is described as an easy homemade spread.
Is the honey added all at once?
No, you should gradually add the honey while mixing on low speed.
What kind of honey should I use?
The recipe specifies using liquid honey for easy incorporation.
Can I use this for a snack platter?
Yes, it is a versatile addition to any snack platter.
What is the final step?
The final step is to transfer the mixture to an airtight container and refrigerate or freeze as desired.
How do I get a light and creamy butter?
Use an electric mixer on medium speed to blend the softened butter until it reaches the desired consistency.
Is this a wholesome recipe?
Yes, it is made with wholesome ingredients.
Can I adjust the cinnamon?
Yes, the recipe suggests adjusting the cinnamon amount to your personal taste.
What is the primary category for this recipe?
The primary category is Low Protein.
Can I use margarine instead of butter?
Yes, the recipe allows for either butter or margarine.
Why should I make this spread?
To add a rich layer of flavor and elevate your spiced pumpkin loaf experience.