
Why Make Your Own Apple Pie Spice Mix?
Sure, you could grab a pre-made spice blend at the store, but here’s why you should try making it at home:
- Freshness: Homemade spice blends are much more aromatic and flavorful.
- Cost-effective: Making your own mix saves money, especially if you already have the ingredients on hand.
- Customizable: You can tweak the spices to suit your taste—want more cinnamon? Go for it!
How to Use Apple Pie Spice Mix
- Sprinkle it over oatmeal for a spiced-up breakfast.
- Mix it into pancake or waffle batter for a fall twist.
- Stir it into your coffee for a DIY apple pie latte.
- Add it to roasted vegetables, like sweet potatoes or carrots, for a sweet and savory touch.
- Bake it into muffins, cookies, or scones for extra flavor.
Health Benefits of Apple Pie Spice Mix
- Cinnamon is packed with antioxidants and can help stabilize blood sugar levels.
- Nutmeg and cloves have anti-inflammatory properties.
- Ginger is well known for its ability to aid digestion.
Apple Pie Spice Mix
Making your own Apple Pie Spice Mix is quick, easy, and so rewarding. With just a handful of ingredients, you’ll have a flavorful, versatile spice mix that’s perfect for all your fall cooking and baking. So why not give it a try? Your kitchen will smell amazing, and you’ll love the rich, warming flavors it brings to every dish.
Equipment
- 1 jar
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ½ teaspoon ground allspice
- ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
- ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine all the spices.
- Stir or whisk until the spices are well blended.
- Store the mixture in an airtight container or spice jar. It will keep fresh for up to 6 months if stored in a cool, dry place.
Notes
Store in a tightly closed jar.
Nutrition
Serving: 1tablespoonCalories: 144kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.4gSodium: 14mgPotassium: 254mgFiber: 21gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 128IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 377mgIron: 4mg
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