Easy Apple Pie Spice Recipe

Apple pie spice is the perfect addition to your Fall baking repertoire. It's a simple mixture of spices that can be used in all sorts of recipes, from pies and tarts to cookies and cakes.

Today, I'm going to show you how to make your own, easy apple pie spice mix, so you can have fresh, homemade spice mix on hand any time you need it.

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• ❤️ Why you'll love this recipe
• Ingredients
• Equipment
• Instructions
• Storage
• Expert Tips
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Variations
• Serving Suggestions
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❤️ Why you'll love this recipe

• This spice mix is incredibly versatile - use it in any recipe that calls for apple pie spice.
• It's easy to make, and you can control the quality and freshness of the ingredients.
• Making your own spice mixes are so much cheaper than buying pre-made mixes.
• This recipe makes a small batch of apple pie spice, but it can easily be doubled or tripled if you need more.

Ingredients

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• Ground Cinnamon
• Ground Nutmeg
• ground allspice

Equipment

• mason jar
• spoon or whisk

Instructions

This is an overview of the recipe. The full instructions are below in the recipe card.

1. In a small mason jar or bowl, combine the ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and ground allspice. Mix well. Cover with the lid.
2. Use in lieu of store-made apple pie seasoning for delicious results.

Storage

Store in a cool, dark place for up to 12 months. Be sure to keep your homemade apple pie spice in a covered airtight container to keep it fresh.  I like to use a mason jar.

Expert Tips

Expert Tip: You can use a spice grinder if you want to finely grind this homemade apple pie spice mixture.

• The recipe can easily be doubled or tripled.

Frequently Asked Questions

Variations

• If you don't have ground allspice, substitute with an equal amount of cloves.
• If you don't have ground nutmeg, substitute with an equal amount of mace.
• Both cloves and mace can be added into the apple pie spice blend to boost the flavor.

Serving Suggestions

• One of my favorite ways to use this apple pie spice recipe is to use it in this Salted Caramel Apple Pie recipe. It adds such a delicious flavor.
• Do you love Cracker Barrel Fried Apples? Make your own Fried Apples at home with this recipe, and spice them up with a dash of this homemade spice mixture.
• Are you looking for the perfect fall drink to serve to your guest? Look no further than this Caramel Apple Cider Vodka Cocktail.  It tastes even better with a dash of this spice mix.
• Baked Apple Cider Donuts are another tasty recipe that can use a teaspoon of this spice for an added boost of flavor.
• These Apple Cakelets are packed with fresh apples and spices to make a delicious fall dessert! This is an excellent recipe to use your homemade apple pie spice in!

• These delicious Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes are perfect for a fall party or get-together. And, that taste even better when they are topped with a sweet cream cheese frosting.
• This Pumpkin Spice Latte recipe is so easy to make at home, and it tastes even better than the popular coffeehouse version.
• Homemade Cider Mulling Spice Mix is a fragrant blend of spices that make deliciously flavored mulled apple cider and mulled wine! The mulling spices are easy to assemble and taste amazing!

Similar recipes

Another spice blend to try would be our easy Cajun spice blend which is great for so many recipes including poached shrimp and Cajun rice and beans.

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If you click on the number of servings in the recipe card you can adjust the measurements up or down for the exact number of servings you need.

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