Looking for a festive drink that captures the essence of fall? The Pumpkin Pie Martini is the perfect cocktail to spice up your gatherings and celebrations. This delightful blend of flavors will transport you straight to a cozy autumn day, with every sip reminiscent of a freshly baked pumpkin pie.
Imagine indulging in a creamy, spiced libation that combines the warm flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg, all while delivering a smooth finish. The Pumpkin Pie Martini is not just a drink; it’s a seasonal experience that will impress your guests or make your evening just a little more special.
The Ultimate Fall Cocktail
This Pumpkin Pie Martini is a creamy, rich cocktail that perfectly balances the flavors of pumpkin, vanilla, and spices. It’s sweet, smooth, and has a hint of warmth from the spices, making it an ideal choice for chilly evenings and festive celebrations.
Ingredients
- 2 oz vanilla vodka
- 1 oz pumpkin puree
- 1 oz cream or half-and-half
- 1 oz maple syrup
- 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- Graham cracker crumbs for rimming glass
- Whipped cream for garnish
- Cinnamon stick for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass: Rim a martini glass with graham cracker crumbs by moistening the rim with a little maple syrup and then dipping it into the crumbs.
- Mix the Cocktail: In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the vanilla vodka, pumpkin puree, cream, maple syrup, and pumpkin pie spice. Shake well until chilled.
- Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
- Garnish: Top with a dollop of whipped cream and a cinnamon stick, if desired.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Servings: 1 martini
- Calories: 300kcal
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
