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Honey can be an all-natural substitute for sugar
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What are the benefits to substituting honey for sugar?
Natural Sweetness: Honey is sweeter than sugar, you can use less to achieve the same level of sweetness, potentially reducing overall calorie intake.
Moisture & Flavor Enhancement: Honey has a higher moisture content, which helps baked goods stay softer longer. It also adds a richer flavor compared to refined sugar.
Healthier Nutritional Profile: Honey contains vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, such as vitamin C, and calcium, which can offer additional health benefits compared to refined sugar.
Recipes that will awaken your tastebuds
Southern Crispy Chicken Sandwich
This Southern Crispy Chicken Sandwich takes comfort food to the next level with a perfect crunch and bold, sweet heat. Juicy, golden fried chicken is topped with a homemade hot honey BBQ sauce made with BeeMaid Honey, adding a natural sweetness that balances the spice and deepens the flavour. Piled onto a soft bun with fresh toppings, each bite is crispy, saucy, and utterly satisfying. This sandwich is a flavour-packed treat that's easy to make and proves BeeMaid Honey is the secret ingredient your dinners need.
Honey Turkey Rollers
These BeeMaid Honey Mustard Turkey Rollers are a quick and tasty snack everyone will love. Sliced turkey is layered on soft tortillas and spread with a flavorful honey mustard made with BeeMaid Honey for a touch of natural sweetness. Rolled up and sliced into bite-sized pieces, they are perfect for lunchboxes, parties, or an on-the-go treat.
Honey Mustard Spiced Apple Pork Chops
Our Honey Mustard Spiced Apple Pork Chops recipe is a deliciously flavourful and savoury meal that perfectly encapsulates the comforting tastes of fall. Juicy, tender pork chops are paired with warm spices, crisp apples, and a honey mustard sauce elevated by the natural sweetness of BeeMaid Honey. The honey balances the savoury richness with just the right hint of sweetness, creating a mouthwatering glaze that ties all the seasonal flavours together. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or a special autumn gathering, this dish is a true celebration of fall on a plate.
Honey Cheddar Chicken Quiche
This Sweet and Savoury Honey Cheddar Chicken Quiche is a delicious addition to any table, perfect for both brunch and dinnertime. With its flaky crust, fluffy eggs, and pieces of roasted chicken, it delivers a rich and satisfying bite every time. The creamy cheese adds indulgent depth, while the natural sweetness of BeeMaid Honey brings a delightful balance that ties all the flavours together. Elegant yet comforting, this quiche is a versatile dish that’s sure to impress guests and please the whole family.
Hot Honey Chicken & Rice Skillet
This Hot Honey Chicken Skillet with veggies and bok choy is the ultimate one-pan meal, perfect for busy weeknights that still call for bold flavour. Tender chicken is cooked alongside crisp vegetables, all coated in a sticky, sweet-heat honey glaze made with BeeMaid Honey that brings every ingredient together. Easy to make, packed with colour, and full of flavour, this skillet dinner is a satisfying meal that proves one pan can deliver maximum deliciousness.
Jalapeño and Honey Cheeseburger
Turn ordinary burger night into a flavour adventure with this Honey Jalapeño Cheeseburger. Juicy, perfectly seasoned, and topped with spicy Monterey Jack cheese, it’s elevated with a creamy BeeMaid Honey sauce that adds a sweet balance to the kick of jalapeños. Every bite is a delicious play of spicy and sweet flavours, making it a standout dinner for BBQs or weeknight meals. This burger proves that a little honey can take your favourite comfort food to the next level.
Hot Honey Halloumi Tacos
If you haven’t tried halloumi yet, these Hot Honey Halloumi Tacos are your sign to dig in. The salty, melty cheese gets a flavour boost from a hot BeeMaid Honey drizzle that creates the perfect sweet and spicy coating. Paired with fresh herbs, crisp veggies, and tortillas, these tacos are filling, full of flavour, and a healthy dinner idea that doesn’t skimp on satisfaction. Quick to make and impossible to resist, they’re a fun twist on taco night you’ll want to repeat.
Sweet and Savoury Sloppy Joes
Sloppy Joes are the ultimate no-fuss meal that proves comfort food doesn’t have to be complicated. Piled high on a soft bun, this saucy classic is messy in the best way and guaranteed to leave you full and satisfied. The addition of BeeMaid Honey gives the rich, tangy sauce a touch of natural sweetness that takes every bite to the next level. Perfect for busy weeknights, casual family dinners, or even game day, these honey sloppy joes are a fun, flavour-packed dish everyone will want seconds of.
Honey Mustard Chicken Wrap
A Honey Mustard Chicken Wrap is the perfect way to transform chicken fingers into a delicious and nutritious meal that feels anything but ordinary. Packed with protein, crisp greens, and wrapped up for easy eating, it’s a fresh, filling option that works for busy workday lunches, quick weeknight dinners, or even as a kid-friendly meal the whole family will love. What takes this wrap to the next level is the homemade BeeMaid Honey mustard, adding a perfectly balanced tangy-sweet flavour that ties everything together. Simple, wholesome, and full of flavour, this is a wrap you’ll want to make on repeat.
Hot Honey and Feta Chicken
This Hot Honey and Feta Baked Chicken is a dinner that takes everyday ingredients and turns them into something unforgettable. The BeeMaid Honey glaze delivers the ultimate balance of sweet and spicy, coating the chicken in flavour that pairs perfectly with the creamy tang of feta. It’s an easy-to-make dish that feels elevated, giving you a deliciously bold and satisfying meal whether you’re cooking for a weeknight or hosting guests for a dinner party.
Peach Sweet Tea Pulled Pork
Peach Sweet Tea Pulled Pork is a tender, flavour-packed dish that brings a southern-inspired twist to your table. Marinated in Auntie Bea’s Tea and slow-cooked to perfection, the pork is then tossed in a homemade honey BBQ sauce made with BeeMaid Honey for just the right balance of smoky, sweet, and tangy. Perfect for piling high on sandwiches, serving at summer cookouts, or enjoying as a hearty main, this recipe is comfort food with a refreshing peachy kick.
Honey Herb and Artichoke Grilled Cheese
Our BeeMaid Honey Herb and Artichoke Grilled Cheese is a gourmet twist on a classic comfort food, featuring tender artichoke, broccoli, vibrant pesto, and rich, melted Brie. A drizzle of BeeMaid Honey adds a subtle sweetness that balances the savoury layers and elevates the flavours to something truly special. Crispy, golden bread holds all the goodness together, making each bite indulgent yet approachable. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a cozy snack, this grilled cheese shows how a touch of honey can transform everyday meals into something memorable.
Honey Buffalo Wings
These Honey Buffalo Wings are the ultimate game-day snack, perfect for cheering on your favourite team or enjoying a night in with friends. Tossed in a homemade BeeMaid Honey Buffalo Sauce, they get a perfectly glossy finish that balances sweet and spicy in every bite. Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, these wings deliver bold, mouthwatering flavour that will have everyone reaching for more. They are easy to make, fun to share, and guaranteed to be the star of any game night spread.
Spicy Sesame Shrimp Lettuce Wraps
Spicy Sesame Shrimp Lettuce Wraps are a protein-packed, easy-to-make dinner that’s fresh, flavourful, and fun to eat. Juicy shrimp are tossed in a sticky BeeMaid sesame sauce that brings the perfect balance of sweet heat, making every bite irresistible. Served in crisp lettuce leaves for a light yet satisfying crunch, these wraps are a simple way to enjoy a wholesome meal that doesn’t skimp on flavour. Quick enough for busy weeknights and delicious enough to impress guests, they’re a go-to recipe when you want dinner to shine.
Honey Curry Roasted Cauliflower
Honey Curry Roasted Cauliflower is a flavourful, wholesome dish that’s as versatile as it is delicious. Roasting brings out the natural sweetness of the cauliflower, while a touch of curry adds warm, aromatic spice. Drizzled with pure BeeMaid Honey, the flavours are elevated with a perfect balance of sweet and savoury that makes every bite irresistible. Served hot and crispy from the oven, it shines as a vibrant side dish or a satisfying vegetarian main that’s full of depth and character.
Crispy Honey Salmon Bites
These Honey Salmon Bites are an easy and delicious way to boost your protein intake at dinner. Perfectly glazed with natural BeeMaid Honey, these tender, flavourful salmon pieces add a sweet-savory punch that pairs beautifully as a topping for rice bowls or fresh salads. Quick to prepare and packed with wholesome goodness, they bring both nutrition and taste to your meal, making it simple to enjoy a healthy, satisfying dinner any night of the week.
Hawaiian Honey Teriyaki Burgers
Hawaiian Honey Teriyaki Burgers made with BeeMaid Teriyaki Sauce are the ultimate summer dinner, bringing bright, bold flavours straight to your grill. The natural sweetness of honey perfectly complements the savoury soy and tangy pineapple, creating a delicious island-inspired twist on classic burgers. Topped with fresh, crisp ingredients, these juicy burgers are easy to prepare and sure to impress at any backyard BBQ or summer gathering. Enjoy the perfect balance of sweet, smoky, and savoury in every bite that captures the essence of summer.
Honey Roasted Sweet Potato Soup
This Honey Roasted Sweet Potato Soup is a creamy, delicious bowl of comfort that’s perfect for chilly days. Roasting the sweet potatoes brings out their natural sweetness, which is beautifully enhanced by the subtle floral notes of BeeMaid Honey. Smooth and velvety, with a hint of warmth from warming spices, this soup is both nourishing and satisfying. Easy to prepare and full of wholesome ingredients, it’s the ultimate cozy meal to warm you up from the inside out.
Herbed Buttermilk Chicken
Our Herbed Buttermilk Chicken recipe takes juicy, tender chicken to the next level by soaking it in a flavorful buttermilk marinade sweetened with BeeMaid Honey. The honey adds a subtle natural sweetness that perfectly balances the tangy buttermilk, while fresh herbs infuse every bite with aromatic depth. This marinade not only locks in moisture but also creates a deliciously crisp, golden crust when cooked. Easy to prepare and packed with flavour, this dish is a mouthwatering way to enjoy a classic comfort meal with a sweet, savory twist.
Honey Miso Salmon with Roasted Bok Choy
Honey Miso Salmon with Roasted Bok Choy offers a delicious harmony of bold and subtle flavors that make this dish truly unforgettable. The rich, umami-packed miso glaze is perfectly balanced by the natural sweetness of BeeMaid Honey, creating a glossy, caramelized finish on tender, flaky salmon. Paired with lightly roasted bok choy, which adds a gentle bitterness and crisp texture, this meal delivers a satisfying blend of savory, sweet, and earthy notes. Easy to prepare yet full of complex flavors, it’s a perfect weeknight dinner that feels both comforting and sophisticated.
Mediterranean Honey Balsamic Chicken Bowl
The Mediterranean diet is celebrated worldwide for its heart-healthy benefits and vibrant flavours, and our Mediterranean Honey Balsamic Chicken Bowl is packed with all that goodness in one satisfying meal. Featuring tender grilled chicken, fresh veggies, and wholesome grains, this bowl delivers a perfect balance of protein, fibre, and essential nutrients. What really makes it stand out is the delicious honey balsamic dressing, made with pure BeeMaid Honey, which adds a natural sweetness and tangy depth that ties all the flavours together beautifully. Easy to prepare and full of fresh ingredients, this bowl is a nourishing and tasty way to enjoy the best of Mediterranean-inspired eating every day.
Honey Orange Ginger Chicken Bowl
This Honey Orange Ginger Chicken Bowl is a vibrant, flavour-packed meal that brings together juicy, tender chicken glazed with a zesty honey-orange-ginger sauce. Tossed with fresh, crunchy veggies and served over fluffy rice, it’s a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and savory in every bite. The natural sweetness of BeeMaid Honey enhances the bright citrus and warming ginger, creating a homemade dish that’s both comforting and refreshing. Quick to make and full of wholesome ingredients, this bowl is an easy way to enjoy a delicious, healthy dinner any night of the week.
Honey Balsamic Ricotta Pizza
Our Honey Balsamic Ricotta Pizza is a flavour-packed twist on a classic, combining creamy, tangy, sweet, and spicy all in one irresistible bite. A rich layer of seasoned ricotta sets the base, topped with salty prosciutto and a handful of fresh greens for balance. The real star is the homemade honey balsamic drizzle—made with BeeMaid Honey, balsamic vinegar, and a hint of chili pepper—that adds a bold, sweet heat and glossy finish. Perfect for sharing, entertaining, or upgrading your pizza night, this recipe is equal parts elegant and comforting.
Honey Garlic Chicken
Our Honey Garlic Chicken Bowls are an easy, flavour-packed meal idea that’s perfect for busy weeknights or laid-back weekend dinners. Tender chicken is cooked in a savoury honey garlic sauce made with BeeMaid Honey for just the right balance of sweet and tangy. Served over fluffy rice and paired with roasted veggies, each bowl is hearty, wholesome, and full of comforting flavour. Simple to prep and easy to customize with your favourite vegetables or grains, this recipe is a go-to for quick, delicious meals that don’t skimp on taste.
Honey Gorgonzola Cream Gnocci
Comfort food gets a gourmet twist with this Honey Gorgonzola Cream Gnocchi, a rich and velvety dish that turns simple ingredients into something truly special. Pillowy potato gnocchi are tossed in a luscious gorgonzola cream sauce, then finished with a drizzle of BeeMaid Honey for a touch of natural sweetness that balances the bold, tangy cheese. The result is a perfectly creamy, slightly sweet, and deeply savoury meal that feels cozy yet elegant. Easy enough for a weeknight but impressive enough for guests, this dish is a delicious way to elevate your pasta night.
Sweet & Spicy Salmon with Honey Mango Chutney
This Sweet and Spicy Salmon with Honey Mango Chutney is a bold, flavour-forward dish that strikes the perfect balance between heat, sweetness, and freshness. The salmon is seasoned with a zesty spice blend and cooked until tender and flaky, then topped with a vibrant chutney made from ripe mango, peppers, onions, herbs, and a generous drizzle of BeeMaid Honey. The honey adds a smooth, natural sweetness that brings all the flavours together—balancing the heat and enhancing the brightness of the fruit and veggies. It’s a simple, stunning dish that delivers restaurant-quality taste with minimal effort, perfect for weeknight dinners or easy entertaining.
Fall Harvest Chopped Salad Sandwich
Crisp air, crunchy leaves, and cozy flavours—this Fall Harvest Chopped Salad Sandwich captures everything to love about autumn in one hearty, wholesome bite. Made with layers of smoky ham, crisp apple slices, asiago cheese, and baby spinach, each sandwich is packed with seasonal flavour and satisfying texture. Red onion, tart cranberries, and toasted pecans add the perfect balance of sweet and savoury crunch, all tied together with a vibrant Honey Dijon Vinaigrette made from BeeMaid Creamed Honey, Dijon mustard, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic. Served on soft whole wheat buns, this fall-inspired sandwich is an easy, flavour-forward meal ideal for lunch, meal prep, or casual gatherings.
Glass Noodle Salad
This vibrant Glass Noodle Salad is a light, refreshing dish packed with bold flavour and fresh ingredients. Tossed in a zesty dressing made with lime juice, soy sauce, sesame oil, and a touch of BeeMaid Honey, the noodles soak up every bit of sweet, salty, and tangy goodness. Crisp carrots, green onions, fresh cilantro, and roasted cashews add crunch and colour, while a hint of garlic and ginger brings depth to every bite. Add a drizzle of chili oil for a spicy kick, and you’ve got an easy, flavour-forward salad that’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep.
Baked Honey Garlic Shrimp with Feta
This Baked Honey Garlic Shrimp with Feta is a quick and flavour-packed dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights or effortless entertaining. Juicy shrimp are tossed in a savoury-sweet mix of olive oil, garlic, and BeeMaid Honey, then baked to perfection with cherry tomatoes, lemon slices, and a pinch of chili flakes for subtle heat. Crumbled feta adds a creamy, tangy finish, while fresh parsley brings a burst of brightness. Ready in minutes and loaded with bold, balanced flavour, this easy honey garlic shrimp recipe is a delicious way to elevate your family dinners.
Sweet Chili Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts are a hearty, flavourful veggie that pair perfectly with just about any meal—but these Sweet Chili Brussels Sprouts take things to the next level. Roasted to golden perfection, they’re tossed in a mouthwatering glaze made with sweet chili sauce and a touch of BeeMaid Honey, delivering the perfect balance of sweet heat and savoury crunch. Whether you're serving them alongside your favourite main or enjoying them straight off the pan, this irresistible side dish is guaranteed to steal the spotlight.
Honey BBQ Chicken Meatball Bowls
These BBQ Chicken Meatball Bowls with Greens and Rice are a flavour-packed, weeknight-friendly meal that hits all the right notes—sweet, smoky, hearty, and fresh. Tender homemade chicken meatballs are glazed in a rich, tangy BBQ sauce sweetened with BeeMaid Honey, adding a natural depth of flavour you can’t beat. Served over a bed of fluffy rice and crisp greens, this balanced bowl is satisfying, high in protein, and easy to customize with your favourite toppings. It’s a simple, wholesome dinner idea that brings bold taste and feel-good ingredients together in every bite.
Cilantro Honey Lime Grilled Corn
Add a burst of flavour to your summer grilling with BeeMaid Honey’s Cilantro Honey Butter Grilled Corn. This simple yet standout side dish pairs sweet, golden honey with zesty cilantro herb butter, creating a mouthwatering blend of sweet, savory, and citrusy notes that take grilled corn to the next level. The creamy honey butter melts into each kernel, infusing every bite with fresh, vibrant flavour. Perfect for barbecues, cookouts, or weeknight dinners, this easy grilled corn recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that brings out the best of summer.
Honey Glazed Baked Carrots
These Honey Glazed Baked Carrots are a simple, flavourful side dish that brings together natural sweetness, creamy richness and irresistible crunch. Roasted until tender and caramelized, the carrots are coated in a warm BeeMaid Honey glaze that enhances their natural flavour. A sprinkle of crumbled feta adds a tangy contrast, while crunchy nuts on top deliver the perfect finishing texture. This easy oven-roasted carrot recipe is a wholesome addition to any meal and can be served for weeknight dinners, holiday spreads or veggie-forward lunches.
Baked Honey Ham
This Baked Honey Ham is a show-stopping centerpiece that combines sweet, citrusy, and herbaceous flavors in a tender, juicy roast. A fully cooked bone-in ham is sealed in a floured oven bag and bathed in a rich glaze made with BeeMaid Honey, lemon pepper, and fragrant rosemary or thyme.
Honey BBQ Shredded Pork
Honey BBQ Shredded Pork is a tender, tangy, and sweet sandwich filling perfect for hearty meals or casual gatherings. Made with slow-cooked pork shoulder (or turkey legs as an alternative), the meat becomes fall-apart tender and is coated in a rich homemade honey barbecue sauce. The sauce blends ketchup, Bee Maid Honey, lemon juice, white vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, and spices, with the added depth of sautéed celery and onion for savory balance. Once shredded and mixed with the flavorful sauce, the meat is piled high on crusty rolls or wrapped in warm flour tortillas for a satisfying and bold sandwich. Ideal for BBQs, family dinners, or game day eats, this recipe delivers smoky-sweet comfort with every bite.
Teriyaki Turkey Wings
Teriyaki Turkey Wings are a deliciously sticky and savory-sweet dish made with tender turkey wings or drumsticks simmered in a homemade teriyaki glaze. The sauce combines soy sauce, Bee Maid honey, brown sugar, rice vinegar, garlic, and finely chopped ginger for a rich, aromatic flavor. Thickened with a cornstarch slurry and finished with fresh green onions, the glaze beautifully coats the turkey, creating a glossy, caramelized finish. Perfect for a hearty main course, these wings are full of bold flavor and pair wonderfully with steamed rice or stir-fried vegetables.
Honey Sriracha Slow Cooker Meatballs
Honey Sriracha Slow Cooker Meatballs are a sweet, spicy, and savory appetizer or main dish that’s easy to make and packed with bold flavor. Juicy meatballs—homemade or store-bought—are simmered in a sticky glaze made from Bee Maid honey, sriracha, garlic, and soy sauce. The slow cooker infuses the meatballs with the perfect balance of heat and sweetness while keeping them tender and juicy. Ideal for parties, game day, or weeknight dinners, these meatballs can be served on their own, over rice, or skewered as a fun finger food. A crowd-pleaser with minimal effort and maximum flavor!
Honey Lime Chicken Tacos
Honey Lime Chicken Tacos are a fresh, flavorful twist on classic tacos, featuring tender chicken marinated in a zesty blend of Bee Maid honey, lime juice, garlic, and spices. The chicken is grilled or pan-cooked until juicy and slightly caramelized, then tucked into soft or hard tacos and topped with . The sweet-and-tangy marinade infuses the meat with bright, bold flavor, making these tacos a perfect choice for a light yet satisfying meal. Great for weeknight dinners, parties, or taco night with a refreshing twist.
Honey Chili
Honey Chili is a sweet-and-spicy dish that combines the heat of chili peppers with the smooth sweetness of Bee Maid honey, creating a bold flavor profile. The result is a glossy, caramelized chili with just the right balance of heat and sweetness.
Honey Lime Chicken Skewers
Honey Lime Chicken Skewers are a flavorful and vibrant grilled dish featuring juicy chicken cubes marinated in a zesty blend of fresh lime juice, Bee Maid honey, soy sauce, garlic, and spices. The marinade balances sweetness, acidity, and savory notes, infusing the chicken with bold flavor. After marinating, the chicken is skewered and grilled until charred and caramelized. Perfect for summer cookouts, they’re served with a garnish of fresh cilantro and lime wedges, and pair well with rice, grilled veggies, or salads. Quick to prepare and full of bright, tangy flavor.
Honey Burgers
Honey Burgers are juicy, flavorful beef patties subtly sweetened with Bee Maid honey, balanced with savory spices, and finished with your choice of toppings. Ideal for grilling season.
Hot Honey Mustard Brussels Sprout Salad
Our Honey Mustard Brussels Sprout Salad is a bold, flavour-packed side dish that brings sweet heat and zesty crunch to your table. Shaved or roasted Brussels sprouts are tossed in a spicy-sweet dressing made with BeeMaid Hot Honey and tangy mustard, creating the perfect balance of bold and bright flavours. Add crunchy nuts, sharp cheese, or crispy bacon for extra texture and richness. This easy Brussels sprout salad is perfect for fall dinners, holiday spreads, or weekday lunches, and it’s a delicious way to add a little kick to your greens.
Thai Honey Coconut Curry Bowl
The Thai Honey Coconut Curry Bowl is a vibrant and comforting dish that fuses the richness of coconut milk with the sweetness of Bee Maid honey and the bold, aromatic spices of Thai cuisine. Filled with colorful vegetables, tender proteins (like tofu, chicken, or shrimp), and served over fluffy rice or noodles, it’s a balanced, soul-warming meal perfect for any season.
Honey Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Pasta
This vibrant Honey Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese Pasta is a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds, combining naturally sweet, caramelized beets with tangy, creamy goat cheese, al dente pasta, and a drizzle of rich BeeMaid Honey. The earthy depth of roasted beets pairs beautifully with the floral notes of our pure, Canadian honey, while the goat cheese melts into a velvety sauce that coats every strand of pasta. Bursting with colour and flavour, this dish offers a unique balance of sweet, savoury, and creamy, making it a show-stopping vegetarian main course or a sophisticated side dish for any occasion.
Mediterranean Honey Balsamic Chicken Bowl
Mediterranean Honey Balsamic Chicken Bowl is a hearty, nutrient-packed meal layered with bold Mediterranean flavors and balanced textures. At its heart is a creamy honey balsamic dressing made with Greek yogurt, Bee Maid Raw Honey, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, and garlic—bringing a tangy-sweet richness that ties the whole bowl together. Perfect as a wholesome lunch or dinner, this bowl delivers a delicious fusion of sweet, savory, creamy, and spicy elements in every bite.