Do you love honey? If so, you’re going to love these recipes. Honey is a delicious and healthy ingredient that can be used in a variety of recipes. Today, we will share five amazing honey-based recipes with you so that you can take advantage of the many wonderful Australian honey products on offer. These recipes are sure to please your taste buds and leave you wanting more. So, what are you waiting for? Start cooking!
Honey and Soy Sauce Salmon
For this delicious and healthy dish, you will need a fillet of salmon, honey, soy sauce, garlic powder, and pepper. Begin by preheating your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Place the salmon in a shallow baking dish, and season with garlic powder, pepper, and salt. In a small bowl, combine two tablespoons of honey with four tablespoons of soy sauce. Pour the mixture over the salmon and bake in the oven for 20 minutes.
After this, the salmon will soak up the honey and soy sauce flavours, with a hint of garlic. Serve with steamed vegetables and enjoy.
Honey Mustard Chicken
For many reasons, this dish is a classic favourite among many. To prepare the honey mustard chicken, you need boneless and skinless chicken breasts, a cup of mayonnaise, a quarter cup of honey, a tablespoon of white vinegar, and a teaspoon of mustard powder.
In a shallow dish, mix the mayonnaise with all the other ingredients. Dip each chicken breast in the mixture and place it on a baking tray with some olive oil. Bake for 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through at 350°F. Serve the chicken with a fresh green salad, mashed potatoes, or rice.
Honey-Glazed Carrots
Perfect for all the carrot lovers out there, this honey-glazed carrots recipe will not disappoint. All you need to do is place peeled and sliced carrots in a pot of boiling salted water and cook for approximately 8 minutes. Drain the carrots, then mix with a tablespoon of butter, two tablespoons of honey, a pinch of nutmeg, and some freshly chopped parsley. Place the carrots in an oven-safe dish, cover with aluminium foil, and bake for 30 minutes. Once cooked, honey-glazed carrots provide the perfect accompaniment to a delicious meal.
Honey Pancakes
What better way to start the day than with a stack of delicious honey pancakes? To create these tasty treats, whisk together two cups of self-raising flour, a pinch of salt, two tablespoons of melted butter, and one cup of milk. Once combined, add two beaten eggs and two tablespoons of honey and beat until the pancake batter is smooth. Heat a non-stick frying pan, then lightly grease it with oil or butter. Once hot, pour a ladleful of batter into the pan and cook until golden brown. Serve with extra honey, berries, or cream for added sweetness.
Pork with Honey and Ginger
If you love pork, then you’ll love this dish. Start by heating two teaspoons of oil in a large frying pan and adding 500g diced pork pieces. Fry until golden brown and then add two tablespoons of honey, one teaspoon of grated ginger, two crushed garlic cloves, and a pinch of chilli flakes (if you like a kick!). Cook for a further 5 minutes and then serve with some boiled rice.
Which recipe will you be trying today? With these five amazing honey-based recipes, you’ll be sure to have a delicious and nutritious meal!