A Little Spice Makes Everything Nice: 16 Cozy Cinnamon Recipes

Is there anything that isn't made better by cinnamon? From burgers to baked goods, these recipes all feature cinnamon as a starring ingredient.
Alex Lau1/16Real Pumpkin Spice Latte
Yes, the spices make this "autumnal." But there's real pumpkin in the mix, too!


We Are The Rhoads4/16Chocolate-Cinnamon Coffee Cake
If you like, serve this with whipped cream or an extra dollop of yogurt.
Alex Lau5/16Happy New Year, Honey
This cocktail is sweetened with a honey-cinnamon syrup that perfectly complements the apple.
Ditte Isager6/16Crispy Apple-Oat Fritters
You can't make apple fritters without cinnamon—it's a fact.
Jonathon Kambouris7/16Grandma's Pumpkin Pie
A heady mix of cinnamon and ginger make this pie smell as good as it tastes.

Photo by Ditte Isager9/16Mulled Wine
It's stirred with a cinnamon stick, for crying out loud.
10/16Braised Lamb with Roasted Squash and Onion Sauce
Lamb and cinnamon are a match made in heaven, and this recipe is proof.

12/16Cranberry Sauce with Port and Cinnamon
Break the cinnamon sticks in half to release their fragrant oils.

Peden + Munk14/16Spiced and Spiked Hibiscus Tea
The "spiced" comes from cinnamon. The "spiked"? Bourbon!
Alex Lau15/16Pumpkin Scones with Cinnamon Butter
There is no holiday houseguest in the world who wouldn’t want these for brunch.
Peden + Munk16/16Spiced Lamb Burger
As the lamb cooks inside the pita, the fat will render into the bread, creating a crunchy, compact, vibrantly flavored meat pie that’s unlike any burger you’ve ever had. It's flavored with cumin and coriander in addition to the cinnamon.