Pumpkin Pie Spice Recipe

pumpkin pie spice recipe

Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice Recipe

pumpkin pie spice recipe

Before you start, check the expiration dates of your spices because they lose potency & flavor over time. Don’t forget to print out the free labels above. These and these are my favorite storing/gifting jars.

Prep: 5min

Total: 5min

Yield: 5

Ingredients:

  • 3 Tablespoons (21g) ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons (5g) ground ginger
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons (4g) ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon (3g) ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon (2g) ground allspice
  • pinch ground black pepper (small pinch, less than 1/8 teaspoon)

Instruction:

  1. Whisk all of the ingredients together in a small bowl. The ground ginger can clump, so whisk it very well to rid any clumps.
  2. Pour spice mixture into your desired jar that seals well. A small funnel makes this step a little easier.
  3. This homemade pumpkin pie spice mixture will last in a tightly sealed container until the individual spices’ expiration dates, which is typically 1–2 years. Buy them all at once to ensure equal freshness and store at room temperature in a dry place, like a cupboard, drawer, or pantry.

How to Make Pumpkin Pie Spice

pumpkin pie spice recipe

Making your own homemade pumpkin pie spice couldn’t be easier. Learn how to whip it up here with this recipe—all it takes is five minutes and five ingredients.

Prep: 5min

Total: 5min

Yield: 5 serving(s)

Ingredients:

  • 3 tbsp. ground cinnamon
  • 2 tsp. ground ginger
  • 2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ground allspice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ground cloves

Instruction:

  1. Whisk together cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves in a small bowl until well combined. Store in a small jar or container.

Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice

pumpkin pie spice recipe

Learn how to make your own pumpkin pie spice in less than 5 minutes with just a few common spices. Perfect for fall cookies, breads, pies, and so much more!

Prep: 5min

Total: 5min

Yield: 5

Ingredients:

  • 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves

Instruction:

  1. Add all of the ingredients to a mixing bowl and whisk until well combined. Store in an airtight container until ready to use.

Pumpkin Pie Spice

pumpkin pie spice recipe

Pumpkin Pie Spice is so easy to make at home. You can amp up the cloves and ginger for a sharper flavor, or the cinnamon, for a softer, cozier spice.

Prep: 5min

Total: 5min

Ingredients:

  • 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground allspice
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cloves

Instruction:

  1. Combine spices in a small bow, mix well to combine.
  2. Store in a small jar or spice container.

How to Make Pumpkin Spice (Pumpkin Pie Spice)!

FAQ

What is pumpkin pie spice mix made of?

What’s In Pumpkin Spice? Pumpkin spice (a.k.a. pumpkin pie spice) is an aromatic blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and ginger. Sometimes allspice is included. You can buy the spice blend at the store or use ingredients you already have on hand to make DIY pumpkin spice.

What can I use if I don’t have pumpkin pie spice?

Common Pumpkin Pie Spice Substitution Questions

To get 1 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice, use ¾ teaspoon cinnamon and ¼ teaspoon ginger, allspice, cloves or nutmeg, whatever you have! If you have two of the above spices, use ½ teaspoon cinnamon and ¼ teaspoon of whichever two spices you do have.

How do you make pumpkin pie spice Martha Stewart?

Ingredients
  1. 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon.
  2. 2 teaspoons ground ginger.
  3. 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg.
  4. 1 teaspoon ground allspice.
  5. ½ teaspoon ground cloves.

How much pumpkin pie spice to use instead of individual spices?

How much pumpkin pie spice do I use instead of individual spices? It takes about one teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice to replace the individual ingredients in one batch of pumpkin pie filling. That comes out to about ¼ teaspoon cinnamon, a pinch of nutmeg, and a dash each of ground ginger, ground cloves, and allspice.

About the author

Helen is an author and editor at helenbackcafe.com, who has a passion for writing about recipes. She loves to experiment with different ingredients and cooking techniques to create delicious and unique dishes.

Among all the foods, pizza holds a special place in her heart, and she loves exploring different variations and toppings to create the perfect slice. Through her writing, Helen hopes to inspire others to get creative in the kitchen and share their love for food with the world.

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