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Microwave Simple Syrup Recipe

Learn how to make simple syrup in a microwave in just 1 minute! A quick, no-boil method perfect for cocktails, coffee, and baking.
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Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 2 minutes
Course Condiments, Sweeteners
Cuisine American
Servings 1 Cup
Calories 50 kcal

Ingredients
  

Basic Ingredients

  • 1/2 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 Cup Water

Optional Add-ins for Flavor

  • 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract For a vanilla syrup twist
  • 1 Piece Cinnamon Stick Great for fall drinks
  • 1 Tbsp Honey or Maple Syrup For a richer taste
  • Zest of One Lemon or Orange Adds a citrusy touch

Instructions
 

  • Mix sugar & water
  • Microwave for 30-60 seconds, stirring in between
  •  Let cool & store

Nutrition

Calories: 50kcal
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