Homemade Gingerbread Spice Seasoning

This Homemade Gingerbread Spice Seasoning is the perfect blend of fall and holiday spices that remind us of our favorite holiday cookies.

Made with ground ginger and cinnamon, this festive seasoning is warm, sweet, and somewhat spicy (in a good way).

What is Gingerbread Seasoning?

Gingerbread Seasoning is a spice mix that included fragrant and seasoning spices for fall and the holiday Christmas seasons.

I like that there are so many uses for this festive seasoning..

Have you tried my recipe for Air Fryer Cinnamon Apples?

Those air fried apples are a simple, healthy yet indulgent dessert recipe made with fresh apples air fried with a caramelized topping. This homemade seasoning would go great when served with those apples!

Store your homemade gingerbread seasoning in a spice jar for easy access. You can find a selection of spice jars here.

Why we love gingerbread seasoning.

Gingerbread seasoning is perfect for your homemade holiday cookies. However, it also goes great on muffins, in coffee, on top of your vegetables, or even with popcorn!!

Here is what else we like about this recipe.

• Not only is this recipe easy to make, it tastes amazing. Even better, you know everything that is added to it when you make it yourself.
• If you are like me and like your gingerbread seasoning blend, you can certainly save some money making it yourself.
• Personalizing the seasoning is as easy as adding a teaspoon or two of sugar or a pinch of pepper.
• Gingerbread spice is not just for the fall months. You can enjoy this seasoning year round.
• It takes less than five minutes to make this recipe.
• This gingerbread seasoning can stay fresh tasting for up to a year

Ingredients needed to make gingerbread spice mix.

• Ground Cinnamon. For that warm comforting sweet, spicy flavors with a slightly bitter undertone.
• Ground Ginger. For a touch of sweet spicy flavor.
• Ground Cloves. Add a warm, spicy, and slight sweetness.
• Ground Nutmeg. Aromatic and slightly sweet.
• Allspice. Added to enhance the flavors from the other spices.
• Optional: ground pepper and/or cardamom.

Tips for making the best gingerbread seasoning.

Using fresh ingredients is essential to the success of your taco seasoning. This is both for optimal flavor and storage.

More helpful tips for you.

 

1. Taste your homemade seasoning after combining the ingredients and make adjustments as desired.
2. Personalizing this recipe is as easy as adjusting the amount of any of the ingredients added or adding other ingredients such as sugar.
3. Don't forget to store this in an airtight container to keep it fresh.
4. What do I use Gingerbread Spice Mix for?
   It is good for baked goods, muffins, cupcakes, I’ve added it into buttercream icing for a little flavor. Oatmeal, pancakes. The list goes on and on!
5. Holiday spices make wonderful gifts! Put Gingerbread Spice Mix into a cute jar or container and put a little bow and name tag on it and you’re set! You could even tie on a little gingerbread cookie cutter.

How to make Homemade Gingerbread Spice Seasoning

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Prep Time 5 minutes .
Servings: 12 depending on how it is used. .

1. Make sure that you have a cleaned and dry spice jar or similar storage container ready. Also gather your ingredients together (image #1).
2. Measure out your ingredients and place them into a bowl (image #2).
3. Use a small whisk or similar item to blend the ingredients together (image #3).
4. Taste and make adjustments as needed.
5. Use a funnel to transfer your seasoning into your prepared jar.
6. Lastly, label the jar with the seasoning name and the date it was made on.

Expert Tip 👉 You can double the ingredient to save time if you know that you will use this seasoning mix often.

How to store Gingerbread Spice Mix.

This gingerbread seasoning should be stored in an airtight container such as a spice jar. When properly stored in a cool location such as a pantry, this homemade spice can last up to a year, depending on the age of your ingredients

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Homemade Gingerbread Spice Seasoning, a simple and useful homemade fall inspired seasoning made with just 5 ingredients.

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