Homemade Apple Pie Spice

At this time of the year, everyone is getting tired Pumpkin Pie Spice. Delicious in everything from pumpkin pie to homemade lattes, apple pie spice is another fall favorite. With its robust flavor profile, it’s a perfect addition to your spice cupboard.

What is apple pie spice?

This aromatic spice blend is often used to flavor apple pie and other apple dishes during the colder months. It’s very similar to pumpkin pie spice, but my version omits the ground cloves and adds cardamom instead. Some people do not like the taste of cardamom, so it can be left out if desired.

You can add a few teaspoons of apple pie to sweet desserts, but it is equally as delicious at home. This Bacon apple chicken recipe It is a good example.

Apple spices

With only five ingredients, this spice recipe is simple and easy to put together. And fresh spices are so much better than a pre-made mix that’s been sitting on store shelves for who knows how long. Not only does it add a flavor kick to foods, it also has many health benefits.

This mixture contains warm herbs suitable for cold days. Spices have antimicrobial benefits to ward off dangerous viruses and bacteria that are prevalent this time of year.

Cinnamon It helps balance blood sugar levels, reduces inflammation, and helps control blood pressure. Ginger It aids digestion, promotes blood circulation and is useful for ailments, especially coughs. Another important spice in this mixture is cardamom. Not only is it rich in antioxidants, but it also helps lower blood pressure, fight inflammation, and aid digestion.

How to use your apple pie spice mix

There are so many delicious ways to use this it’s hard to narrow them down!

• Try some apple pie in some Homemade apple soup. I added before packing and my kids couldn’t get enough! If you simmer the applesauce in the crockpot on low for a few hours, it will be delicious. Apple butter.
• Add some to the chopped apples and bake in it Almond flour cake cream. Apple pie spice with apple, pear or peach cobbler. Or try it in some. Berries
• Make French toast with homemade sourdough bread (or gluten/grain-free bread). Add an apple pie spice and a drizzle of maple syrup to the bottle.
• Use as an enclosure Salted Caramel Latte. For a more decadent version, add a little homemade cream first.
• Add some homemade Vanilla ice cream Before grinding for fall-themed flavor. Then use it to top the apple pie!
• Use apple pie for more savory dishes like baked sweet potatoes. Apple porkAnd Sausage-stuffed apples.
• Try to add Homemade apple cider. Bonus, it makes your house smell great while it’s boiling!
• Add some to the waffle or Pumpkin Pancake Beat before cooking. Top with sliced, ripe apples and maple syrup.

Apple cake recipe

Perfect for adding to apple desserts, apple sauces, apple fritters and fall treats!

• Mix all the spices in a small bowl.

• Mix well until completely combined.

• Store your homemade spice mix in a small jar or other airtight container.

Nutrition facts

Apple cake recipe

per serving (1 tsp)

Calories 7
Calories from Fat 1

% Daily Value*

Fat 0.1 g0%

Saturated fat 0.1 g1%

Polyunsaturated fat 0.005 g

Monounsaturated fat 0.01 g

Sodium 0.3 mg0%

Potassium 13 mg0%

Carbohydrates 2 g1%

Fiber 1 g4%

Sugar 0.1 g0%

Protein 0.1 g0%

Vitamin A 6 IU0%

Vitamin C 0.1 mg0%

Calcium 21 mg2%

Metal 0.2 mg1%

* Percent daily values ​​are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Store in a cool, dry, dark place.

What are your favorite ways to use apple pie? Leave a comment and let us know!