How To Make Pumpkin Pie Spice

Name: How to Make Pumpkin Pie Spice
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon Ground Cinnamon; 2 teaspoon Ground Ginger; 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cloves; 1/2 teaspoon Ground Mace; 1/2 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon Ground Allspice

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Pumpkin Pie Spice is a staple in our house all fall and winter. Learn how to make this simple 6 ingredient recipe in 5 minutes to enhance all those wonderful holiday recipes.

Jar of Pumpkin Pie Spice on a white plate.

Did you know you can make this simple 6 ingredient spice to make all your favorite holiday recipes? You can also make a few extra jars and give them to your friends and family for the fall or holiday season.

Once you make it, you will want to get baking up some wonderful treats. If you have ever wondered what is Pumpkin Pie Spice the answer is just 6 simple ground ingredients including, cinnamon, ginger, mace, cloves, allspice, and nutmeg. This would be a wonderful gift to add with Chai Spice Mix and give in a Tea Gift Basket.

Why you will love this recipe

You probably already have these ingredients on hand.
You can use this recipe in so many of your fall favorite recipes.
You can make it in under 5 minutes.
It’s a great gift idea.

Ingredients

These ingredients are probably already in your pantry.

Easy step-by-step instructions

How to make Pumpkin Pie Spice. Images showing how to make the spice.

Just measure out the 6 ingredients and whisk them together. Then put it into a jar with an airtight lid. The shelf life is approximately 2 years.

Substitutions or Variations

This recipe uses Mace which you may have not used before. You can always remove this ingredient if you choose.

Tips

This is a very simple recipe but will save you money in the long run. Just a few simple ingredients can be added together to get a wonderful spice.

F.A.Q.’s

What is Mace?

Mace is a wonderful warm yellow-brown spice that comes from the outer shell of the Nutmeg seed. You can choose to leave out this ingredient if you prefer.

How long will this spice stay fresh?

If properly stored in an air-tight container in a dark pantry, it should be fresh for 2 – 3 years.

Can I change the amount of each ingredient?

Yes, once you make this, you might want a little more cinnamon or a little less clove, depending on your taste.

What is in Pumpkin Pie Spice

Cinnamon, Ginger, Mace, Nutmeg, Allspice, and Cloves.