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Easy Apple Pie Spice Recipe

Published: Aug 24, 2022 by Eileen xo

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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

  • 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

Ingredients to make a homemade apple pie spice blend.

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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.

A white bowl with 3 spoonfuls of spices to make an apple pie spice.
  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

Are apple pie spice and allspice the same?

No, apple pie spice and allspice are not the same. Allspice is a single spice made from the dried berry of the Pimenta dioica plant. Apple pie spice is a combination of spices including cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice.

What can I use apple pie spice for?

Apple pie spice can be used in many recipes including applesauce, oatmeal, smoothies, yogurt, pancakes, waffles, and of course apple pie.

What's the difference between pumpkin pie spice and apple pie spice?

Pumpkin pie spice is a combination of spices including cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves. Apple pie spice is a combination of cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice.

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.
A mason jar with brown spices in the jar.

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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A mason jar with a homemade spice mix to use for savory apple dishes.

Apple Pie Spice

Homemade apple pie spice is a flavorful blend of cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice. A perfect mixture of spices for baking, pies, cobblers, and scones.
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Course: Baking
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple pie spice, apple pie spice recipe, homemade apple pie spice
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
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Total Time: 2 minutes
Servings: 5 servings
Calories: 13kcal
Author: Eileen Kelly

Equipment Needed:

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  • 8 ounce mason jars

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1 Tablespoon Ground Nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoon ground allspice

Instructions

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

Notes

Be sure to check the Expert Tips and FAQs above with important tips and questions that can help make a delicious recipe.
Storage: This recipe works great in cobblers and such as well. Combine all ingredients in a dish or jar and thoroughly mix. Use right away or store in a sealed container, in the pantry, for 12 months.
Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1teaspoon | Calories: 13kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 20mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 10IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 24mg | Iron: 1mg
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