Best Substitutes for Cinnamon
Warm spice blends like apple pie spice or a nutmeg-allspice mix can stand in for cinnamon in a pinch.
Best overall swap
Apple pie spice
1:1Already contains cinnamon plus complementary warm spices — an easy direct swap in baking.
All Substitutes for Cinnamon
Apple pie spice
1:1Already contains cinnamon plus complementary warm spices — an easy direct swap in baking.
Nutmeg (smaller amount)
1/2 the amount of cinnamon called forMore potent and slightly different in flavor, so use less.
Allspice (smaller amount)
1/2 the amount of cinnamon called forWarm and slightly peppery — works well in baked goods and spiced drinks.