This apple honey glaze is a perfect addition to enhance the flavor of your dishes. Made with simple ingredients like apple juice, honey, and spices, this glaze is sweet, tangy, and sticky. It complements roasted meats, grilled vegetables, and even desserts. It is incredibly easy to make and takes only a few minutes to prepare. Impress your family and friends with this delicious homemade apple honey glaze.
Ingredients
- 1 cup apple juice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Directions
- In a small saucepan, combine apple juice, honey, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, ground cinnamon, ground black pepper, and salt.
- Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer. Stir occasionally until the sugar has dissolved.
- Reduce the heat to low and let the glaze simmer for about 10 minutes, or until it has thickened slightly.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Use the glaze immediately by brushing it onto your desired dish while it is still warm. Alternatively, you can let the glaze cool completely and store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Interesting Facts
Apple honey glaze is a versatile condiment that can be used as a marinade, glaze, or dipping sauce.
The combination of sweet apple juice and honey with tangy vinegar and spices creates a well-balanced flavor profile.
You can experiment with different spices and herbs to customize the taste of your apple honey glaze.
This glaze can be used on roasted chicken, pork chops, grilled vegetables, and even drizzled over desserts like apple pie or ice cream.