Sweet Crumpet Toppings: 18 DELICIOUS Ideas!

ByViolet ParkerEditorial Policy

Looking for inspiration for sweet crumpet toppings? You’re in luck, because you’ve landed in the right place! 

A crumpet with a satisfyingly sweet topping can make for a delicious breakfast, snack, or even an alternative to your usual favourite dessert.

Whether you’re in the mood for something light and fruity, indulgent and chocolatey, or you’re in the mood for trying something creative and a little out of the ordinary, you’re about to discover 18 delicious ideas to choose from… 

Sweet crumpet toppings that you’ll love

1. Your favourite fruity jam or marmalade 
2. Peanut butter and banana
3. Peanut butter and jam
4. Apple compote and cinnamon 
5. Mashed mixed berries
6. Nutella
7. Biscoff spread 
8. Honey 
9. Maple syrup
10. Banana and caramel sauce 
11. Your favourite ice cream and sprinkles
12. Mini marshmallows, chocolate spread, and strawberries 
13. Yoghurt and chopped fruit 
14. Poached pears and cinnamon 
15. Tinned peaches and shredded coconut 
16. Peanut butter, chocolate shavings, and salted caramel 
17. Banana, maple syrup, and walnuts
18. Cashew butter, strawberries, and chocolate sauce 

One of my favourite sweet crumpet toppings is to use up various odds and ends from my pantry and fridge, to help cut down on unnecessary food waste and avoid an extra trip to the supermarket.

The added bonus here is that with a little creativity and imagination, you can come up with some seriously tasty toppings! 

Use up any fruit that you might have, add a sweet spread such as jam, marmalade, or Nutella, and you’re good to go. If you want, you can get a little fancy by adding sprinkles, crushed up meringue, chocolate chips, or mini marshmallows. 

Final thoughts on sweet crumpet topping ideas 

Whether you’re on a health kick and you want something light that’ll help you towards your 5-a-day, or it’s the weekend and you want to celebrate with something gooey, chocolatey, and indulgent, there are so many different combinations that will make the perfect crumpet for your needs! 

Which of these will you be trying first?