16 Perfect Pumpkin Fall Season Drinks & Recipes to Try
16 Perfect Pumpkin Fall Season Drinks & Recipes to Try
It is pumpkin spice season, and it is my favorite time of year! I am a sucker for a seasonal drink and these are also perfect for Halloween parties too. If you are a fan of all things pumpkin-flavored then this list of pumpkin fall season drinks is for you! The air is cool, the leaves are changing colors, and it's time to break out all the pumpkin themed decor. Most importantly it is key to have a festive fall drink in hand as you take a walk and enjoy the fall weather and festivities! What comes to mind when you think of fall?
There are 16 amazing pumpkin inspired beverages on this list: nonalcoholic pumpkin beverages and adult alcohol-based beverages as well. This list of pumpkin drinks has something for everyone! Let the fall flavors embrace you in these festive drinks. Cozy up with a good book, or a Mummy Inspired Cakesicle for a Halloween inspired dessert and embrace the wonderful flavor of pumpkin and spice and everything nice.
What I love about pumpkin based and inspired beverages is that they can work for Halloween gatherings and Thanksgiving get togethers too.
Pumpkin Spice Latte
Everyone loves a PSL, but why not make one at home and save a ton of money and have a healthier version? Grab some pumpkin puree, vanilla extract, espresso, almond milk and a few other spices and this is a simple option for an at home Halloween pumpkin inspired coffee. Coffee drinks can add up if you find one you like at a coffee shop, so I love having an easy at home alternative as a great option to make myself or for friends when they come over for play dates! Top this delicious pumpkin spice latte with whipped cream and enjoy this classic drink for the fall all season long!
Easy Pumpkin Hot Chocolate
I think this may be my new go to favorite drink for this Pumpkin fan. Best of all, you can make this pumpkin hot chocolate recipe in less than 10 minutes. The combination of pumpkin pie spice, pumpkin puree and Hershey Cocoa powder and a few other ingredients will melt all bad days away.
Pumpkin Pie Milkshake
This recipe is such a great way to use leftover pumpkin pie from Thanksgiving. If you are a fan of pumpkin pie, this pumpkin drink recipe is going to be a hit! Toss some of that pie into a blender with ice cream and milk and you've got a reinvented dessert like pumpkin drink! It's super quick and easy with only 3 ingredients that you most likely already have on hand. You can keep the crust on or you can remove it and crumble it on top. I love that this pumpkin drink uses actual pumpkin pie with fresh ingredients!
Pumpkin Pie Simple Syrup
Making your own Pumpkin Spice Simple Syrup is so quick and simple, you’ll never buy a store-bought simple syrup again! Keep this simple syrup on hand to add to your coffee, cocktails, and more. This pumpkin syrup is a great addition to the perfect fall cocktail or coffee. With only 3 ingredients needed this pumpkin simple syrup recipe is healthier than store bought as well!
Iced Pumpkin Spice Latte
Grab a girlfriend and join the pop culture love of PSL but for significantly cheaper and healthier at home! Take the flavors of fall and your favorite pumpkin fall drink and make it at home for 1$! With 4 ingredients, this is the iced version of your fall favorite pumpkin spice latte! Find alternatives and ways to make this drink non dairy. This is a great option for someone who has a sweet tooth!
Pumpkin Cream Cold Foam Starbucks Copycat Recipe
Calling all Pumpkin Cream Cold Foam lovers! If you can’t get enough of this holiday drink, you’ll love this Starbucks copycat recipe. It’s made thick and creamy with just 3 ingredients and lightly sweetened with Pumpkin Spice Simple Syrup. Pour this indulgent cold foam over your favorite iced coffee or cold brew and finish with a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice!
Iced Pumpkin Spice Chai Latte
An easy recipe for a tasty Homemade Iced Pumpkin Spice Chai Latte. This delicious drink combines pumpkin, espresso, milk, and chai spices to create the perfect Fall drink! Ready in just five minutes, this pumpkin latte is made with items you already have at home or can easily find in a grocery store with no need to make or buy any fancy sauces or syrups.
Vegan Pumpkin Spice Latte
This healthy keto pumpkin spice latte recipe is just 6 ingredients and made in 5 minutes! Keep it hot or make it iced, this budget-friendly, quick & easy Starbucks copycat is full of real pumpkin and coffee, without the dairy or sugar! It's gluten-free, allergy-free, sugar-free, and paleo so everyone can enjoy! I made this recipe and added a cinnamon stick to stir it with and it was absolutely delicious.
Pumpkin Banana Smoothie
A delicious Pumpkin banana smoothie made with 5 ingredients is ready in just 5 minutes. It's naturally a gluten-free, nut-free and vegan smoothie perfect for breakfast or as a snack. Fresh pumpkin puree, when combined with bananas makes the smoothie incredibly nutritious and healthy. Frozen bananas help thicken the smoothie and provide a smooth texture. Cinnamon sugar imparts a lovely warm flavor and elevates the taste of the smoothie. For me a smoothie is the best way to get me moving and feel good so adding pumpkin during the fall is just good measure!
A festive fall cocktail is such a wonderful drink for cocktail hour, fall themed beverage for a gathering with friends or family or a dinner drink at Thanksgiving dinner too! You do not have to settle for boring pumpkin beer or a predictable hot toddy, these yummy fall cocktails are going to be a 10/10 for you or your guests. Try 1 of these delicious fall cocktails or try all of these pumpkin cocktail ideas on these pumpkin themed drinks. Enjoy these alcoholic pumpkin inspired drinks all fall long.
7 pumpkin fuel cocktail ideas:
Pumpkintini
This Pumpkin Pie Martini tastes just like your favorite holiday pie! It is smooth, creamy, and sweet with a touch of warm spices, whiskey, and rum. Every holiday party needs this Pumpkintini cocktail!! The rim is made from crushed graham crackers and served in a chilled glass is pure genius!
Pumpkin Pie Martini Recipe
This exquisite martini captures the essence of a classic pumpkin pie with the warmth and comfort all in your martini glass. Let the pumpkin flavors and creamy texture send you back to a cozy Autumn evening as you savor the deliciousness of this decadent dessert drink.
Pumpkin Spice Martini Espresso
This pumpkin spice espresso martini is a delicious and indulgent cocktail that is perfect for the fall season. Made with a homemade pumpkin syrup, espresso, Kahlua, vodka and a dash of heavy cream. This creamy pumpkin espresso martini is the perfect drink to make during the fall. It’s festive and absolutely delicious – it tastes like a pumpkin latte! The creamy, rich flavors make this the best dessert drink for after dinner.
Pumpkin Spice Margarita
This pumpkin spice margarita is a refreshing fall cocktail that’s made with a homemade pumpkin spice simple syrup. Citrusy, sweet & pumpkin-spiced, this is the best cocktail for the transition into the colder weather! This margarita is made with a homemade pumpkin spice syrup which is infused with real pumpkin and pumpkin pie spices. This means there are no artificial flavors. pumpkin purée, pumpkin pie syrup, cinnamon, water, and brown sugar combine for a delicious pumpkin beverage.
Pumpkin Martini with RumChata
This creamy Pumpkin RumChata Martini is the perfect fall cocktail. Made with homemade pumpkin simple syrup, RumChata and vanilla vodka for a delicious after dinner dessert drink. The creamy RumChata and pumpkin syrup make this martini taste just like pumpkin pie.
Pumpkin Pie Margarita Recipe
While a traditional margarita contains tequila, lime juice, and orange liqueur, real pumpkin is what sets this fall cocktail apart. I’ve also added Irish cream to give this drink a creamy, dessert-like taste.
Pumpkin Spice Moscow Mule
A sweet and seasonal version of classic ginger beer Moscow Mules, the author mixed these cocktail with Pumpkin puree, vanilla vodka, pumpkin pie spice, ginger beer and lime to create Pumpkin Spice Moscow Mules.
These 17 Halloween inspired festival fall cocktail options and pumpkin beverages are going to be your new favorite orders for a pumpkin lover! The unusual ingredients bring a hint of sweetness at the first sip and take a classic coffee beverage order or a classic cocktail to a whole new level. You will be hooked from the first time you try one of these pumpkin version drinks!
As you are crafting these pumpkin beverages all fall season long, be sure to print out and save this 31 bucket list ideas for Halloween activities. This list has amazing ideas for families and educators, like Halloween Color by Number printables, Halloween crafts and Halloween I Spy games. Halloween Bingo is such a hit at our house and Halloween Scavenger Hunts are so much fun.
Halloween themed reading is such a fun way to expand on the fall season with children of all ages like Halloween board books, Halloween picture books, and for independent readers Halloween chapter books.