This homemade pumpkin pie spice blend recipe is so easy to make with these simple instructions. Use it for all your favorite pumpkin pie spice recipes this year!
Making your own seasoning and spice mixes helps you control the quality of ingredients in your food, saves money (especially when you are buying organic spices), and is great to know how to do if you can't find the mix you want.
This recipe for homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice blend is a great addition to your holiday collection. You don't need to pay for a mix of spices. You can create your own delicious and perfect homemade pumpkin pie spice blend to use in muffins, pies, cakes, and cookies year-round, like this delectable White Chocolate Pumpkin Biscotti recipe!
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice
Making a homemade pumpkin pie spice is something everyone should be doing. While the ready-made blends in your grocery store are great, this homemade pumpkin pie spice takes it up a notch. The fresh blend gives you such a great flavor, you'll never go back to the old blends.
Ingredients:
- 1 Tablespoon ground Cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground Nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground Cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon ground Ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground Allspice
How to Make Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice
Blend all ingredients together until well mixed.
This recipe makes 2 Tablespoons of Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice Blend.
This recipe can easily be doubled or tripled depending on how much you need. You could also create a bulk spice mix ahead of time if you plan to use it often. The measurements for 1 cup of pumpkin pie spice would be:
- 8 Tablespoon ground Cinnamon
- 2 2/3 Tablespoon ground Nutmeg
- 2 2/3 Tablespoon ground Allspice
- 1 1/3 Tablespoon ground Cloves
- 1 1/3 Tablespoon ground Ginger
Store in an airtight jar or container until ready to use. You could even make this as a great homemade spice blend to give as a gift alongside ingredients to make a pie, muffin or bread as a fun gift in a jar this holiday season. Add a simple label and a piece of twine to a jar of this spice to create a great cute gift that everyone will enjoy receiving. There are tons of cute glass and plastic jars available at your local dollar store that are perfect for pouring this in for storage. I really like the look of these spice jars though!
Using our homemade pumpkin pie spice in your holiday baked goods will help make a huge difference in the rich flavors of your holiday recipes. This blend is the right amount of each spice that gives you just the flavor you expect. It will take you right back to grandma's kitchen and helping her roll out flaky pie crusts for her famous pumpkin pie each Thanksgiving Day. If you have any left over after your baking session, sprinkle a pinch on a warm bowl of oatmeal or add to roasted veggies for a nice change!
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon ground Cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground Nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon ground Allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground Cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon ground Ginger
Instructions
- Mix all spices together.
Anna
I love this recipe! I use pumpkin pie spice all the time and it is great to know I can make it myself! I came over from the linky party over on Ducks ‘n a Row. Thank you for sharing. I actually use pumpkin pie spice in my homemade apple cider. I have the recipe shared on my blog.
Savanah
I’m going to have to check out your Apple Cider recipe! Never seen one with pumpkin pie spice in it before!
Melanie
I saw your post on the Hearts and Home Blog Hop and had to come check it out. I love making seasoning and spice mixes myself, and appreciate having the right mix of ingredients for this one.