Pumpkin Pie Spice is not only used for pumpkin pie but is also used in pumpkin cookies, pumpkin bread, and so much more. Why buy this spice mix from the grocery store when it only takes a few minutes to make this homemade recipe? Once you realize just how easy and delicious this spice mix is, you’ll only make it from scratch going forward.
What ingredients do I need to make Pumpkin Pie Spice?
Once I realized that this recipe only used 5 common ingredients, I have never purchased the store version since. It’s so easy to make and can easily be batched right before making a pumpkin recipe.
All you need is:
- Cinnamon
- Nutmeg
- Ground Ginger
- Cloves
- Allspice
Then, just mix it up and you’re ready to go!
I use this pumpkin pie spice mix in almost all of my pumpkin recipes. If you’re looking for some tasty pumpkin goodness, try out these Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies.
How long can I store this spice mix?
As a general rule, you can store spice mixes as long as the soonest expiring ingredient. I usually double or triple this recipe and make it once per season.
If you make this Pumpkin Pie Spice, let me know in the comments how it tastes in your favorite dishes!
Pumpkin Pie Spice
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 ½ teaspoons cloves
- 1 ½ teaspoons allspice
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients together and store in an airtight container for up 6 months.