Why waste money buying Pumpkin Spice from the stores when you can make Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice at home for a fraction of the cost for the amount that you will get in return? Quit paying retail prices and make your own fall spice at home.
Pumpkin Spice is incredibly popular, especially in fall recipes. But the price you have to pay for a “specialty” seasoning is ridiculous to say the least. They sure know how to get you to pay for something DELICIOUS.
So, why not make your own Pumpkin Spice????
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Why You’ll Love Making Your Own
- Cheaper per ounce than buying it
- Lasts longer
- No preservatives/additives
- You won’t have to stock up as often as you’re making a bigger batch
- Will always have on hand, no running to the store
- Greatt for fall baking
Ingredients Needed To Make DIY Pumpkin Spice
- Allspice
- Cinnamon
- Cloves
- Ginger
- Nutmeg
Tools To Make Your Own Spices
- Bowl
- Whisk
- Mason Jars for Storing
How To Make Easy Pumpkin Spice Recipe
- Add all your ingredients to your mixing bow, mix together and, store in your jar.
What Is Pumpkin Pie Spice?
Pumpkin Spice is just a combination of all the warm fall flavors. Especially during the end of the year holidays, we all love using warm flavors like cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, ginger, and allspice. Classic pumpkin pie spice includes those flavors. You will see some other variations of that from time to time.
Tips & Tricks
- This makes the perfect homemade gift for all your friends and family, especially those who love to bake or those who think fall flavors are obsession worthy!
- Want a finer texture? Grind all your spices together.
- Add a teaspoon of this to your ground coffee before brewingand enjoy your fal flavored coffee, without paying all the extra seasonal money for it since it’s a limited time only flavor.
- Use this recipe in your Pumpkin Overnight Oats to really bring out a fantastic flavor.
What Can I Substitute For Pumpkin Pie Spice?
Well, if you haven’t made this recipe and you’re still using store bought pumpkin spice, you can just use these ingredients in smaller increments.
Try about a quarter teaspoon of each of these for about a teaspoon of premade pumpkin spice: nutmeg, clove, cinnamon, and ginger.
Otherwise, when a recipe calls for Pumpkin Spice, just grab your jar of DIY Pumpkin Spice and use that!
Is There Pumpkin In Pumpkin Spice?
Surprisingly there’s no pumpkin in pumpkin pie spice! It gets that name because it’s used in pumpkin pie and other fall baking treats nowadays. But, nope, no pumpkin.
Recipes To Use Your DIY Pumpkin Spice Recipe In
Low Carb Pumpkin Frappuccino (coming soon)
Homemade Pumpkin Spice Recipe
Fantastic homemade pumpkin spice made up of warm fall flavors, made at a fraction of what you pay in stores. This makes a great homemade gift too!
Ingredients
- 4 teaspoons ground Ginger
- 4 teaspoons ground Allspice
- 4 tablespoons ground Cinnamon
- 2 teaspoon ground Cloves
- 2 teaspoon ground Nutmeg
Instructions
- Add all your ingredients to your mixing bow, mix together and, store in your jar.
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