75 flavors that taste great with maple syrup
..and 16 combinations to avoid.
We analyzed over 500,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes maple syrup better. On average, recipes with maple syrup received a 4.43⭐ review scores. However, in some combinations, review scores improved significantly. Like with water. And sometimes worse. Like with coconut oil.
These are the most important combinations we found:
Stand out combinations
Improved by
High potential
- pumpkin pie spice
- vanilla
- steel oats
- almond flour
- dark chocolate
- confectioners sugar
- vegan chocolate
- oat flour
- old fashioned oats
- coconut sugar
- black pepper
- apple cider vinegar
- thyme
- dark brown sugar
- protein powder
- nutella
- cherries
- tomato
- peanuts
- basil
- raw nuts
- peanut oil
- spicy brown mustard
- white wine
- raw pumpkin seeds
Spoiled by
Common combinations
- salt
- cinnamon
- egg
- butter
- sea salt
- baking soda
- kosher salt
- all purpose flour
- lemon juice
- brown sugar
- ginger
- almond milk
- pecans
- banana
- rolled oats
- walnuts
- sugar
- coconut milk
- carrots
- soy sauce
- powdered sugar
- chocolate
- cayenne
- blueberry
- granulated sugar
- sweet potatoes
- vegetable oil
- green onions
- cornflour
- heavy cream
- chia seeds
- coconut
- orange juice
- buttermilk
- sesame oil
- salted butter
- avocado oil
- bacon
- lemon zest
- cream cheese
- tahini
- raisins
- cashew nuts
- flat leaf parsley
- garlic powder
- coconut flour
- bourbon
- applesauce
- tamari
- apple
- semisweet chocolate
- chickpeas
- fruit
- raw cashew nuts
- honey
- wheat pastry flour
- red bell peppers
- greek yogurt
- allspice
- quinoa
- cardamom
- almond butter
- chili powder
- flour
- canola oil
- orange zest
- rosemary
- egg yolk
- smoked paprika
- sage
- brussel sprouts
- raw pecans
- turmeric
- zucchini
- balsamic vinegar
- rice vinegar
- flaxseed
- arrowroot
- dates
- vanilla bean
- tofu
- flaxseed meal
- yogurt
- yellow onion
- tapioca
- flaky sea salt
- apple cider
- blanched almond flour
- paprika
- coconut whipped cream
- sesame seeds
- sour cream
- oats
- onion powder
- chicken broth
- oil
- pumpkin
- worcestershire sauce
- white sugar
- medjool dates
- jalapeño peppers
- raspberry
- quick oats
- cacao powder
- ketchup
- cauliflower
- granny smith apple
- coconut aminos
- egg whites
- cane sugar
- curry powder
- tomato paste
- brown rice
- coconut flakes
- whipped cream
- honeycrisp apple
- nuts
- bay leaf
- hazelnuts
- grape seed oil
- dairy free milk
- salmon
- coffee
- seeds
- nut butter
- cider vinegar
- red cabbage
- molasses
- red wine vinegar
- chipotle peppers
- celery
- spelt
- coconut cream
- pistachios
- ricotta cheese
- mustard
- cucumber
- active yeast
- virgin coconut oil
- chives
- cream
- black beans
- oregano
- pear
- mango
- yellow cornmeal
- pineapple
- heavy whipping cream
- anise
- crème fraîche
- chicken stock
- turbinado sugar
- instant coffee
- green beans
- cornmeal
- hot sauce
- baguette
- creamy almond butter
- apple juice
- acorn squash
- red chili peppers
- parmesan
- challah bread
- potato starch
- desiccated coconut
- cilantro seeds
- neutral oil
- brioche
- pepitas
- radish
- cacao nibs
- brandy
- pumpkin seeds
- raw sunflower seeds
- pork tenderloin
- apricots
- serrano chili
- pork loin
- aquafaba
- espresso
- dill
- white onion
- apple butter
- coconut butter
- non dairy milk
- beets
- toasted pecans
- peach
- cheddar cheese
- chicken thighs
- cabbage
- cumin seeds
- corn
- chicken
- white bread
- brown rice flour
- vegetable stock
- puff pastry
- ice
- white vinegar
- romaine lettuce
- blackberry
- green lentils
- soy milk
- toasted sesame seeds
- white chocolate
- raw sugar
- spinach
- white wine vinegar
- matcha
- graham cracker crumbs
- candied ginger
- cocoa
- pineapple juice
- mushrooms
- maldon salt
- sharp cheddar cheese
- figs
- yams
- blue cheese
- herbs
- condensed milk
- wheat germ
- purple cabbage
- tart apple
- gala apple
- crumbs
- bittersweet chocolate
- fish sauce
- shiitake mushrooms
- nonfat greek yogurt
- pork chops
- maple sugar
- parsnips
- garam marsala
- ground turkey
- desserts
- beans
- cacao
- muscovado sugar
- pie crust
- white miso
- nutritional yeast
- orange peel
- vinegar
- espresso powder
- toasted pumpkin seeds
- poppy seeds
- pumpkin spice blend
- bread flour
- red lentils
- granola
- raspberry jam
- red chili
- poblano peppers
- sundried tomato
- clarified butter
- dark rum
- crimini mushrooms
- white peppers
- rice wine vinegar
- vanilla ice cream
- cherry tomato
- fennel seeds
- pomegranate seeds
- cream of tartar
- barbecue sauce
- peas
- gochujang
- sweet onion
- whiskey
- corn kernels
- gorgonzola cheese
- peppercorns
- lime zest
- bell peppers
- delicata squash
- wheat bread
- leeks
- sweet potato puré
- curly kale
- marjoram
- oranges
- dark corn syrup
- lentils
- jam
- hamburger buns
- green bell peppers
- pita bread
- yellow mustard
- rum
- lacinato kale
Explore the stand out connections in the visual explorer 👉
Remember this is how people score them online. A bad combination might not be a bad combination. It might be hard to cook or people make poor substitutions. If you think it makes sense to use something, just pay extra attention.
Here are some great recipes we found with maple syrup:
Slow Cooker Pineapple Chipotle Pork Tacos
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 4.43/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.2/10
Peach Maple Walnut Crisps with Champagne Whipped Cream
beyondfrosting.com
Review: 4.5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.7/10
Pumpkin Muffins with Chocolate Chips (and Pecan Streusel)
carlsbadcravings.com
Review: 4.43/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.7/10
Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Maple Frosting
barefootcontessa.com
Review: 4.43/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5.2/10
Vegan Baked Pumpkin Oatmeal (with gluten free option!)
allergyawesomeness.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 5/10
Pomegranate Orange Pancake with Orange Maple Glaze
allergylicious.com
Review: 5/5 Dish Dragon Score: 4.9/10
