This Pumpkin Pie Spice recipe allows you to mix up your own homemade pumpkin pie spice blend from scratch anytime you want it and perfect for adding to all your favorite pumpkin spice recipes!
Pumpkin Pie Spice
As summer ends and fall springs into gear, everything from coffee to dessert goes all out for pumpkin pie spice! This classic pumpkin pie spice recipe with cardamom is easily made in just minutes! And if cardamom isn’t an ingredient you have on hand it’s completely optional and can be left out while still enjoying this wonderful spice blend.
Festive fall breakfasts like Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal, Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies and Sourdough Pumpkin Pancakes are perfect all season long. And when it comes to dessert, be sure to try these Pumpkin Bars with Maple Walnut Frosting!
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What is in Pumpkin Pie Spice?
Pumpkin Pie Spice, also called Pumpkin Spice is a spice blend typically made of ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, ground cloves, ground allspice and sometimes ground cardamom.
A fragrant blend made originally to compliment pumpkin pie, this spice mix has grown rapidly in popularity over the years and turned consumers into huge connoisseurs of anything pumpkin spice flavored.
Pumpkin Pie Spice Ingredients:
- cinnamon
- ginger
- nutmeg
- cloves
- allspice
- cardamom
How to make Pumpkin Spice Seasoning
Add all your ingredients to a 4 ounce jar and stir. Place the lid securely on the jar and label. Stored in a cool dark place your spice blend will be good for up to a year.
Now you are ready to use it in all your favorite recipes like Paleo Pumpkin Spice Coffee Creamer!
Tips for making and using this recipe:
- Freshness – The quality of your spice blend will depend entirely on the quality of your individual spices and freshness matters big time! So if you don’t tend to go through spices very quickly be sure to update your spice cabinet with fresh spices at least once a year.
- Timing – Make a batch as early in the season as possible so you can enjoy all season long.
- Cardamom – Most spice blends on the market don’t include cardamom which is a fruity very aromatic spice however many people love the addition. Whether you decide to add this ingredient or not you will be sure to have a lovely spice blend to enjoy in endless ways.
More Pumpkin Recipes
- Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies
- Sourdough Pumpkin Pancakes
- Pumpkin Bars with Maple Walnut Frosting
- Pumpkin Protein Muffins
- Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal
- Pumpkin Pie from Scratch
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Pumpkin Pie Spice
- Prep Time: 3 minutes
- Total Time: 3 minutes
- Yield: 4 ounces 1x
- Category: Homemade Basics
- Method: Mix
- Cuisine: American
Description
This Pumpkin Pie Spice recipe allows you to mix up your own homemade pumpkin pie spice blend from scratch anytime you want it and perfect for adding to all your favorite pumpkin spice recipes!
Ingredients
- 3 Tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 3 teaspoons ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cloves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom (*optional)
Instructions
- Combine all spices in a small 4 ounce container or mason jar, stir and cover with a lid.
- Enjoy the spice blend for up to one year.
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