Cinnamon sticks, with their distinctive sweet and spicy flavor, have been used in a wide variety of cuisines for centuries. Obtained from the inner bark of the cinnamon tree, these sticks are commonly used as a spice in both sweet and savory dishes, adding warmth and complexity to everything from curries and stews to desserts and beverages. This article delves into the world of cinnamon stick recipes, guiding you through the best ways to incorporate this versatile ingredient into your culinary creations, whether you are a seasoned chef or just starting your culinary journey. Embrace the vibrant flavors and aromas of cinnamon sticks as we embark on a delightful exploration of recipes that showcase their unique essence.
Here are our top 14 tried and tested recipes!
CINNAMON FRENCH TOAST STICKS
I love my French toast sticks sugary and easy to make. This recipe is easy and quick, and it serves a lot of people.
Provided by Charlie
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes French Toast Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cut the crust off of the bread and cut each slice of bread into 3 pieces.
- Combine eggs, 1/4 cup of sugar, 4 teaspoons cinnamon, and vanilla extract in a bowl. Dip bread in the egg mixture until it is soaked through.
- Place about 6 sticks at a time into a greased skillet set over medium heat. Cook until golden and cooked though, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Continue until all sticks are cooked.
- Mix remaining 1/4 cup sugar and 2 teaspoons cinnamon together in a separate bowl. Transfer each stick into the mixture and turn until fully coated. Place on a platter and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.8 calories, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 139.5 mg, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 439.2 mg, Sugar 15.3 g
CINNAMON-SUGAR STICKS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 15m
Yield 4-6
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Beat 1/2 cup softened cream cheese with 1 tablespoon cinnamon sugar until smooth. Spread onto strips of refrigerated breadstick dough. Twist and stretch into 12-inch sticks and bake as the dough label directs. Brush with melted butter.
CINNAMON STIR STICKS
Our home economists use cinnamon sticks as holders for cute little lollipops that can be enjoyed alone or stirred into cider.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 50m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Using a pencil, draw ten 2-in. ovals on three sheets of parchment paper. Place paper, pencil mark side down, on baking sheets; chill until ready to use., In a large heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, water, corn syrup and cream of tartar. Cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Bring to a boil. Cook, without stirring, until a candy thermometer reads 325° or mixture is a golden amber color., Remove from the heat; stir in oil (keep face away from mixture as oil is very strong). Immediately ladle mixture over ovals; press a cinnamon stick into each. Cool completely. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 month.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
CINNAMON STICKS (COOKIES)
I like these because they are easy to make and they use the egg whites left over from spritz cookies. I got this from an old Better Homes and Gardens magazine.
Provided by Katra Diesel
Categories Dessert
Time 1h15m
Yield 28-32 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a small mixer bowl beat egg whites till you form soft peaks, gradually add sugar till you form stiff peaks.
- Stir together the flour and cinnamon.
- fold into egg whites.
- Stir together oil of cinnamon and margarine or butter; fold into egg white mixture.
- Drop batter by 2 level measuring teaspoons onto a greased cookie sheet and spread with a spatula to a 3-inch circle, baking 2 or 3 cookies at a time allowing room to spread.
- Bake for 6-7 minutes or till golden around the edges.
- Let cool for only 2 0r 3 seconds, then loosen and quickly roll around a wooden spoon handle (a chopstick works well too).
- Slid cookie onto a cooling rack and continue with other cookies.
- Repeat with remaining batter, using a clean greased cookie sheet for each batch.
- NOTE: If the cookie becomes too stiff to roll return to the oven for one minute.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 37.9, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 23, Carbohydrate 5.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 3.6, Protein 0.5
ORANGE CINNAMON STICKS
Something different with coffee or tea or for a special brunch.
Provided by JJOHN32
Categories Bread Yeast Bread Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Unroll the dough. Separate into strips. Twist each strip on a flat surface. Place 1 inch apart on a large ungreased cookie sheet.
- In a small bowl, combine margarine or butter, honey, orange juice, and orange rind. Mix well. Brush this mixture on the breadstick twists.
- In a small bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle over the twists.
- Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 15 to 18 minutes, or until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.4 calories, Carbohydrate 24.5 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 310.4 mg, Sugar 7.3 g
CINNAMON SUGAR STICKS
Make and share this Cinnamon Sugar Sticks recipe from Food.com.
Provided by sunshinefromaz
Categories Breakfast
Time 15m
Yield 4 sticks, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Cook refrigerated bread stick dough according to package directions.
- Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 674.3, Fat 33.9, SaturatedFat 16.2, Cholesterol 61, Sodium 953.5, Carbohydrate 78.2, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 1.5, Protein 14
CINNAMON ROLL STICKS
I saw this on Pinterest and decided to give them a try. They are so good and really easy to make. I did tweak the recipe a little after I made the first batch. ( photo is my own)
Provided by Kathy Griffin
Categories Other Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Start my preheating oven to 350. Place cream cheese in a microwave safe bowl and using the defrost setting for 40 seconds soften the cream cheese, then mix in the confectioner's sugar and stir until smooth ( using the defrost will soften and warm the cream cheese a little and makes it easier to spread)
- 2. In a small bowl mix the 1 cup of sugar and the cinnamon and mix well then set aside.
- 3. Cut the crust off of the bread and using a rolling pin flatten out each piece of bread. Spread cream cheese mix on each piece and then roll up ( jelly roll style) Dip each stick into melted butter then roll in the cinnamon sugar.
- 4. Place on a ungreased cookie sheet ( I lined my with parchment paper) Bake 25 minutes at 350
SWEET CINNAMON STICKS
This recipe is a knock off of PaPa Johns cinnamon pizza. Now that the kids are home for the summer, they love these on the go sweet treats.. Enjoy! My photos
Provided by Cassie *
Categories Other Desserts
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Pat out the pizza dough on a pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray. Poke holes all over the dough with fork.
- 2. Brush melted butter over the pizza dough and completely cover the dough with cinnamon. Use as much as you like.
- 3. Prepare the topping by mixing all the ingredients using a fork. Sprinkle all over the cinnamon dough.
- 4. Place the pizza in a 450 degree oven for roughly 15 minutes.
- 5. While pizza is cooking, make the icing. Mix all the ingredients together. If the icing is too thick, add extra milk. When pizza is done, drizzle icing all over the pizza.
- 6. Enjoy!
CITRUS-CINNAMON STIR STICKS
To add a little zest to hot cider, our home economists came up with these simple stirrers. Once the stirrer is added to the beverage, the orange strip will eventually fall off the cinnamon stick...but that's all right. It will continue to add flavor.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Using a citrus stripper or vegetable peeler, cut 12 strips of peel from oranges, about 4-6 in. long. In a small saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 12 minutes., Place one orange strip at a time in hot syrup; cook for 3 minutes. Remove orange strip to waxed paper; when cool enough to handle, wrap strip around a cinnamon stick. Dip into hot syrup; place on a wire rack. Sprinkle with sugar if desired. Let stand until dry.
Nutrition Facts :
CINNAMON PIZZA STICKS WITH DIPPING GLAZE
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat pizza oven to 500°.Roll out the prepared pizza dough into a large rectangle. Brush the melted butter over the dough. In a small cup combine the sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle the cinnamon/sugar mixture liberally over the pizza dough. Slice the dough into either long strips, or cut in half and then slice into small sticks (the small ones are easier to handle). Place on a lightly greased baking sheet. Bake for about 5 - 8 minutes or until golden brown. While the pizza sticks are baking, whisk the icing ingredients together until smooth, adding more icing sugar or whipping cream to achieve desired consistency. Dip or drizzle the pizza sticks with the icing.
Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves
NORMA'S TASTY CINNAMON STICKS
Got this recipe from a Mennonite lady here in PA at a function I went to. They were so good that I had to ask her for the recipe. I have added my own touch to these great little treats by adding some jam to each piece. These could me for Breakfast, Lunch or just a snack. I hope you all try them and like them.
Provided by Norma DeRemer
Categories Other Snacks
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Mix together cream cheese, egg yolk and sugar in a bowl and set aside.
- 2. Trim the crust from each slice of bread and flatten each piece as flat as you can with a rolling pin.
- 3. Spread mixture on bread. (add a dab of jam if you wish). Mix cinnamon and sugar together set aside.
- 4. Roll each slice of bread like a mini jelly roll and dip in butter and roll in combined cinnamon and sugar.
- 5. Bake at 300 for 30 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm or cooled.
- 6. * may cut each cinnamon stick into three pieces and serve as hor d'oeuvres
CINNAMON ANTS ON STICKS
Cinnamon adds a flavor twist to a favorite snack kids love to make themselves with celery sticks, peanut butter and raisins.
Provided by arizonacrazy
Categories Appetizers and Snacks
Time 5m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place the celery pieces on a clean surface, hollow part facing up, and sprinkle evenly with cinnamon. Spoon peanut butter into the hollow, and arrange raisins on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.9 g, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 92.5 mg, Sugar 5.9 g
CINNAMON STICKS
Do you love the smell of cinnamon rolls baking? Then you will love these! I got this recipe from a co-worker and since then everyone loves these!
Provided by Candy Bales
Categories Other Desserts
Time 1h25m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. preheat oven to 350 degrees Grease baking pan.
- 2. Cut crusts off each slice of bread, omitting the end pieces. Flatten with a rolling pin, set aside. I give the cutoff crusts to the birds outside. Mix together the 3 tsp cinnamon and the 1 1/2 cups sugar. set aside.
- 3. Mix with mixer the cream cheese, egg and 1/2 cup sugar.
- 4. Spread some filling on each slice of flattened bread there should be just enough to do both loaves. Roll in a log shape dip in melted butter, roll in cinnamon, sugar mixture.
- 5. Place on a greased cooking sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Can be frozen before baking.
PULL-APART CINNAMON STICKS
I cook for our hired help and appreciate easy recipes. These cinnamon breadsticks disappear fast. -Elvera Dallman, Franklin, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Unroll breadsticks and cut in half widthwise. Place butter in a shallow bowl. , In another shallow bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon. Dip one side of each breadstick in butter, then in cinnamon-sugar. Place sugared side up in a greased 9-in. pie plate, overlapping layers. , Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 444mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
Tips:
- Choose high-quality cinnamon sticks. This will ensure that your recipes have the best flavor and aroma.
- Use a variety of cinnamon sticks. Different types of cinnamon have different flavor profiles, so experiment to find the ones you like best.
- Grind cinnamon sticks fresh. This will release the most flavor and aroma.
- Add cinnamon sticks to your favorite recipes. Cinnamon is a versatile spice that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes.
- Store cinnamon sticks in a cool, dry place. This will help them retain their flavor and aroma.
Conclusion:
Cinnamon sticks are a delicious and versatile spice that can be used in a variety of recipes. By following these tips, you can make the most of this amazing spice and enjoy its many benefits.
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