Homemade apple pie spice is made from a blend of warm spices. This easy spice blend can be stirred up in minutes, and it can be used in a number of recipe.
Homemade apple pie spice is made up of a blend of warm spices. This flavorful spice blend is made of spices that are commonly used when making apple pie.
Don’t let the name stop you from using it in recipes beyond just apple pie! This spice blend works well in any number of other recipes.
What you’ll need to make apple pie spice
- Ground cinnamon
- Ground nutmeg
- Ground ginger
- Ground cardamom
- Ground cloves
- Ground allspice
How to make homemade apple pie spice
Step 1: Combine spices in a small bowl, mix well to combine.
Step 2: Store in a small airtight jar or spice container.
Ways to use apple pie spice
Apple pie spice can be used in a number of recipes. It can be used in apple pie filling or in baked apples. I often use apple pie spice in place of cinnamon in apple recipe because it adds a greater depth of flavor than using just cinnamon.
Recipe FAQs
Absolutely! That’s one of the great things about making your own spice blends. If you don’t like cloves, for example, feel free to omit.
Apple pie spice has a greater amount of cinnamon to other spices. It also contains cardamom and cloves.
Absolutely! If you prefer the taste of one spice blend over the other, feel free to use that blend.
Storage
Store any leftover apple pie spice in an airtight container. The spice blend should keep for up to 6 months when properly stored.
Recipes that use apple pie spice
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Homemade Apple Pie Spice
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoons ground nutmeg
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- ½ teaspoons ground cardamom
- ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
- ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
Instructions
- Combine spices in a small bowl, mix well to combine.
- Store in a small airtight jar or spice container.
Notes
- Nutrition values are estimates.
Nutrition
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