Recipes With Sugar
Got sugar on hand? Here are 352 recipes you can make with it, ranked by how few extra ingredients they need — the simplest matches come first. Showing 60 of 352.
Paracuca (Roasted Peanuts)
Starter
Dulce de Leche
Dessert · Argentina
Shawarma bread
Side · Saudi Arabian
Home-made Mandazi
Breakfast · Kenyan
Crullers (Twisted)
Vegetarian
Polskie Nalesniki (Polish Pancakes)
Dessert · Polish
Apam balik
Dessert · Malaysian
Pancakes with Honey
Vegetarian
Nigerian Buns
Vegetarian
Timbits
Dessert · Canadian
Red onion pickle
Vegan · Norway
Crêpes
Dessert · French
Churros II
Vegetarian
Whole Wheat Pancakes
Vegetarian
Ginger Pancakes
Vegetarian
Irish Soda Bread
Vegetarian
Lemon Pound Cake
Vegetarian
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Vegetarian
Light Fluffy Pancakes
Vegetarian
Flaky Pie Crust
Vegetarian
Henry Thiele's Pancake
Vegetarian
Pancakes (North American)
Vegetarian
Lemon Curd
Vegetarian
1-2 Chocolate Cake
Vegetarian
Apple Cobbler
Vegetarian
Crêpes I
Vegetarian
Clafoutis
Dessert · French
Croissant
Vegetarian · French
Croissants
Dessert · French
Arroz Doce
Dessert · Portuguese
Deviled Eggs
Vegetarian
Dutch doughnuts
Dessert
Rock Cakes
Dessert · British
Mini bundt cakes
Dessert · Polish
Madeira Cake
Dessert · British
Koulenje
Side
Griddled flatbreads
Side · Turkish
Jamaican Festival (Sweet Dumpling)
Side · Jamaican
Suspiro a la Limeña
Dessert · Peruvian
Sütlaç
Dessert · Turkish
Mince Pies
Dessert · British
Tamago Sando
Vegetarian · Japanese
Dutch Spiced Breakfast Cake (Ontbijtkoek)
Dessert · Netherlands
Crullers (Round)
Vegetarian
Norwegian Krumkake
Dessert · Norway
Apple cake
Dessert · Netherlands
Portuguese custard tarts
Dessert · Portuguese
Kurabie Butter Cookies
Dessert
Banana Cake
Vegetarian
Adobo Chicken (Philippine)
Chicken
Cheese Sticks
Side
Eggplant Adobo
Vegetarian · Filipino
Tunisian Orange Cake
Dessert · Tunisian
BeaverTails
Dessert · Canadian
Chocolate Gateau
Dessert · French
Mochi
Dessert · Japanese
Syrian Bread
Miscellaneous · Syrian
Pastéis de Nata
Dessert · Portuguese
Bajan Salt Bread Recipe
Side
Shendetlie Honey and Nut Cake
Dessert
Pairs well with
Eggs Butter Flour Milk Garlic Baking Powder Cinnamon Vanilla
Storing & using Sugar
Keep dry and sealed in the pantry — check that leaveners (baking powder/soda, yeast) are still active if they've been open a while. Out of Sugar? honey is a common swap (3/4 cup per cup).
Sugar recipe FAQs
What can I make with just sugar?
Start with the simplest recipes above — most lean on eggs or a few everyday staples alongside it.
What goes well with sugar?
Eggs, Butter, Flour, Milk, Garlic are the most common pairings in our recipes.
How do I find recipes for sugar plus what else I have?
Use Cook with what you have (/pantry/) — add sugar plus anything else in your kitchen, and recipes rank by how many you already own.