What to cook with cinnamon

651 recipes in the Saucepan catalog use cinnamon. 16 of them are built around it. It turns up most in American, Greek and Indian recipes.

recipes use it
651
are built around it
16
median total time
1 hr 20 min
ready in 30 minutes or less
79

Recipes built around cinnamon

With cinnamon, in 30 minutes or less

What goes with cinnamon

Ingredients that most often share a recipe with cinnamon, out of 651 recipes.

  • Cloves (spice)27% of recipes
  • Cardamom21% of recipes
  • Butter30% of recipes
  • Nutmeg17% of recipes
  • Onion34% of recipes
  • Coriander21% of recipes
  • Garlic34% of recipes
  • Cumin23% of recipes

How much recipes use

Across 305 recipes that give an amount, the median is ½ teaspoon. Half of them fall between ½ to 1 teaspoon.

Where cinnamon shows up

Cuisines

  • American79
  • Greek41
  • Indian38
  • Middle Eastern38

Courses

  • Dinner211
  • Dessert209
  • Breakfast55

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Counted from 5,756 public recipes, updated 2026-11-04. A recipe is built around an ingredient when it is in the title or among the first two lines of the ingredient list.