The crisp autumn air is filled with the sweet aroma of pumpkin spice, and what better way to warm up than with a deliciously creamy pumpkin pie martini? As the seasons change, our taste buds crave something new and exciting, and we’re excited to share 18 mouthwatering recipes that combine the best of both worlds: the classic flavors of pumpkin pie and the sophisticated twist of a martini. From Spiced Pumpkin Pie Martini with Whipped Cream to Chocolate Pumpkin Pie Martini, each recipe is carefully crafted to balance the rich flavors of pumpkin with creamy textures and sweet notes. Whether you’re looking for a refreshing drink to enjoy on your porch or a decadent treat to indulge in after dinner, these martini recipes are sure to satisfy your cravings.
Spiced Pumpkin Pie Martini with Whipped Cream
A refreshing twist on the classic pumpkin pie, this spiced martini is perfect for fall gatherings or as a unique dessert drink.
Ingredients:
– 2 oz vanilla-flavored vodka
– 1 oz pumpkin puree
– 1/2 oz heavy cream
– 1/2 oz simple syrup (equal parts water and granulated sugar, dissolved)
– 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
– Whipped cream, for topping
Instructions:
1. In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, pumpkin puree, heavy cream, simple syrup, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill ingredients.
3. Strain the martini into a chilled glass filled with ice.
4. Top with whipped cream and garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg, if desired.
Cooking Time: None! This is a cold cocktail, so simply shake and serve.
Pumpkin Spice White Chocolate Martini
Elevate your fall celebrations with this creamy and aromatic Pumpkin Spice White Chocolate Martini. The perfect blend of sweet and spicy, this drink is sure to become a new favorite.
Ingredients:
– 2 ounces white chocolate liqueur
– 1 ounce pumpkin-flavored vodka
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1/2 ounce simple syrup (equal parts water and granulated sugar, dissolved)
– 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
– Ice
– Whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine white chocolate liqueur, pumpkin-flavored vodka, heavy cream, simple syrup, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
2. Shake until chilled and strain into a chilled martini glass.
3. Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice, if desired.
Cooking Time: None
Caramel Drizzle Pumpkin Pie Martini
Combine the warm spices of pumpkin pie with the sweet and creamy flavors of caramel in this unique martini. Perfect for fall gatherings or as a special treat any time of year.
Ingredients:
– 2 ounces vanilla-flavored vodka
– 1 ounce pumpkin puree
– 1/2 ounce caramel syrup
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– Pinch of ground nutmeg
– Ice
– Whipped cream and caramel sauce for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, pumpkin puree, caramel syrup, and heavy cream to the shaker.
3. Add cinnamon and nutmeg to taste.
4. Shake well until chilled and strain into a martini glass.
5. Garnish with whipped cream and caramel sauce, if desired.
Cooking Time: None! Just shake, pour, and serve.
Bourbon Pumpkin Pie Martini with Cinnamon Rim
Warm up with this autumnal twist on the classic martini, featuring bourbon-infused pumpkin pie flavors and a sweet cinnamon rim.
Ingredients:
– 2 oz bourbon whiskey
– 1 oz heavy cream
– 1/2 oz pumpkin puree
– 1/2 oz simple syrup (1:1 sugar-water)
– 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
– 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
– Ice
– Lime wheel, for garnish
Instructions:
1. Rim a martini glass with cinnamon by rubbing a lime wedge around the rim and then dipping it into a shallow dish of granulated cinnamon.
2. In a cocktail shaker, combine bourbon, heavy cream, pumpkin puree, simple syrup, and vanilla extract.
3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
4. Strain the mixture into the prepared martini glass.
5. Garnish with a lime wheel and serve immediately.
Cooking Time: None! This is a cocktail recipe.
Pumpkin Cheesecake Martini with Graham Cracker Crust
Celebrate fall’s arrival with a creamy and indulgent martini that combines the warmth of pumpkin cheesecake with the crunch of graham cracker crust.
Ingredients:
– 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
– 1/4 cup granulated sugar
– 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
– 2 ounces pumpkin-flavored vodka
– 1 ounce vanilla-flavored liqueur
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1 tablespoon pumpkin puree
– Whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. In a medium bowl, mix together graham cracker crumbs and sugar. Stir in melted butter until well combined.
3. Press crust mixture into the bottom of a martini glass or a 9×13-inch baking dish.
4. In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, liqueur, heavy cream, and pumpkin puree. Shake well for about 10-15 seconds.
5. Strain mixture into prepared glass or baking dish. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
Cooking Time: None needed, as this is a chilled martini.
Vanilla Bean Pumpkin Pie Martini
Warm up with this autumnal twist on a classic martini, blending the comforting flavors of pumpkin pie and creamy vanilla bean.
Ingredients:
• 2 oz vanilla-flavored vodka
• 1 oz pumpkin puree
• 1/2 oz heavy cream
• 1/2 oz simple syrup (equal parts water and granulated sugar, dissolved)
• 1/4 oz vanilla extract
• Pinch of salt
• Pumpkin pie spice (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
1. In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, pumpkin puree, heavy cream, simple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt.
2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
3. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
4. Garnish with a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice, if desired.
Cooking Time: None – this recipe is a quick and easy drink!
Maple Glazed Pumpkin Pie Martini
Elevate your cocktail game with this autumnal twist on the classic martini, featuring the warm spices of pumpkin pie and a hint of maple syrup.
Ingredients:
– 2 oz vodka (or pumpkin-flavored vodka for an extra boost)
– 1 oz pumpkin puree
– 1/2 oz heavy cream
– 1/2 oz maple syrup
– 1 tsp vanilla extract
– Pinch of ground cinnamon and nutmeg
– Ice
– Pumpkin pie spice, for garnish
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, pumpkin puree, heavy cream, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
3. Add a pinch of ground cinnamon and nutmeg.
4. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill the ingredients.
5. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
6. Garnish with a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice.
Cooking Time: None! This recipe is ready in just minutes.
Toasted Marshmallow Pumpkin Pie Martini
This autumnal twist on the classic martini combines the warm spices of pumpkin pie with the gooey sweetness of toasted marshmallows, all wrapped up in a silky-smooth vodka base.
Ingredients:
– 2 oz vodka
– 1 oz pumpkin puree
– 1/2 oz toasted marshmallow syrup (see note)
– 1/2 oz heavy cream
– 1/4 oz maple syrup
– Pinch of ground cinnamon and nutmeg
– Ice
– Marshmallows for garnish
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, pumpkin puree, toasted marshmallow syrup, heavy cream, and maple syrup to the shaker.
3. Add a pinch of ground cinnamon and nutmeg.
4. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill ingredients.
5. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
6. Garnish with toasted marshmallows.
Cooking Time: None! This recipe is ready in just a few minutes.
Enjoy your Toasted Marshmallow Pumpkin Pie Martini, perfect for cozy fall nights or as a unique addition to your holiday gatherings!
Pumpkin Pie Espresso Martini
This fall-inspired cocktail combines the warmth of pumpkin pie with the richness of espresso, perfect for a cozy night in.
Ingredients:
– 2 oz vodka
– 1 oz Kahlúa
– 1 oz Baileys Irish Cream
– 1/2 cup heavy cream
– 1/4 cup canned pumpkin puree
– 1 shot of espresso (about 1 oz)
– Pumpkin pie spice, to taste
– Whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice, for garnish
Instructions:
1. In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, Kahlúa, Baileys Irish Cream, heavy cream, and pumpkin puree.
2. Add espresso shot and stir until well combined.
3. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
4. Sprinkle a pinch of pumpkin pie spice on top for garnish.
5. Top with whipped cream and additional pumpkin pie spice, if desired.
Cooking Time: None needed! This cocktail is ready to serve in just a few minutes.
Gingerbread Pumpkin Pie Martini
This autumnal cocktail combines the warmth of gingerbread with the spices of pumpkin pie, perfect for a cozy fall evening.
Ingredients:
– 1 1/2 ounces pumpkin-flavored vodka
– 1/2 ounce ginger liqueur
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1/4 ounce simple syrup (equal parts water and granulated sugar, dissolved)
– 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– Pinch of ground nutmeg
– Ice
– Whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, ginger liqueur, heavy cream, simple syrup, cinnamon, and nutmeg to the shaker.
3. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill ingredients.
4. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
5. Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice, if desired.
Cooking Time: None! This cocktail is ready in just a few minutes.
Nutella Swirl Pumpkin Pie Martini
Get ready to toast the season with this unique and indulgent martini that combines the flavors of pumpkin pie, Nutella, and vodka. This sweet and savory cocktail is perfect for a fall gathering or holiday party.
Ingredients:
– 2 ounces vanilla-flavored vodka
– 1 ounce pumpkin puree
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1/2 ounce Nutella
– 1 teaspoon maple syrup
– Pinch of ground cinnamon
– Ice
– Whipped cream and nutmeg for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, pumpkin puree, heavy cream, Nutella, and maple syrup to the shaker.
3. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill ingredients.
4. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
5. Sprinkle a pinch of ground cinnamon on top of the martini (optional).
6. Garnish with whipped cream and nutmeg, if desired.
Cooking Time: None! This cocktail is ready in just 5 minutes.
Pumpkin Pie Chai Martini
Combine the flavors of pumpkin pie with the warmth of chai spices in this unique and delicious martini. Perfect for a crisp fall evening or as a seasonal twist on traditional cocktails.
Ingredients:
– 1 1/2 ounces vodka
– 1/2 ounce pumpkin puree
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1 tablespoon chai spice mix (or to taste)
– 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– Ice
– Whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, pumpkin puree, heavy cream, chai spice mix, vanilla extract, and cinnamon.
2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
3. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
4. Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice, if desired.
Cooking Time: None
Enjoy your Pumpkin Pie Chai Martini!
Brown Butter Pumpkin Pie Martini
Experience the warm flavors of fall with this rich and creamy martini. Brown butter and pumpkin puree combine to create a velvety smooth drink, perfect for sipping on a chilly evening.
Ingredients:
– 2 ounces vodka
– 1 ounce butterscotch schnapps
– 1/2 ounce pumpkin puree
– 1/2 ounce brown butter syrup (see note)
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– Pinch of nutmeg, for garnish
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, butterscotch schnapps, pumpkin puree, and brown butter syrup.
3. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill ingredients.
4. Strain into a chilled martini glass filled with crushed pecans or whipped cream, if desired.
5. Top with heavy cream.
Cooking Time: None, this is a cocktail recipe!
Pumpkin Pie Martini with Candied Pecans
A delicious twist on the classic martini, this recipe combines the flavors of pumpkin pie and candied pecans for a unique and indulgent cocktail experience.
Ingredients:
– 2 oz Pumpkin-flavored vodka
– 1 oz Butterscotch schnapps
– 1 oz Heavy cream
– 1/2 oz Simple syrup
– 1/4 cup Candied pecans (see below)
– Whipped cream, for garnish
Candied Pecan Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. In a bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup light brown sugar and 1 tablespoon water until dissolved.
3. Add 1/2 cup pecan halves to the bowl and toss to coat evenly with the sugar mixture.
4. Spread the pecans on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until caramelized.
Pumpkin Pie Martini Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add pumpkin-flavored vodka, butterscotch schnapps, heavy cream, and simple syrup.
3. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
4. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
5. Garnish with candied pecans and whipped cream.
Cooking Time: None
Eggnog Pumpkin Pie Martini
This Eggnog Pumpkin Pie Martini is a unique and delicious twist on the classic martini, combining the flavors of pumpkin pie with the creaminess of eggnog. Perfect for the holiday season!
Ingredients:
– 1 1/2 ounces vodka
– 1/2 ounce eggnog liqueur
– 1/2 ounce pumpkin puree
– 1/4 ounce heavy cream
– 1/4 ounce simple syrup (equal parts water and granulated sugar, dissolved)
– Pinch of ground cinnamon
– Ice
– Whipped cream and nutmeg for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, eggnog liqueur, pumpkin puree, heavy cream, and simple syrup to the shaker.
3. Add a pinch of ground cinnamon.
4. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill ingredients.
5. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
6. Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg, if desired.
Cooking Time: None! This cocktail is ready in just a few minutes.
Enjoy your Eggnog Pumpkin Pie Martini!
Pumpkin Pie Martini with Amaretto
Celebrate fall with this unique and delicious martini that combines the flavors of pumpkin pie with the sweetness of amaretto.
Ingredients:
– 2 ounces vodka
– 1 ounce pumpkin puree
– 1/2 ounce amaretto liqueur
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1 tablespoon sugar
– Pinch of ground cinnamon
– Pumpkin pie spice (optional, for garnish)
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, pumpkin puree, amaretto, and heavy cream to the shaker.
3. Add sugar and cinnamon to the shaker and shake well for 15-20 seconds.
4. Strain the martini into a chilled glass filled with ice.
5. Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice, if desired.
Cooking Time: None! This is a cocktail recipe, so there’s no cooking involved.
Enjoy your Pumpkin Pie Martini with Amaretto!
Chocolate Pumpkin Pie Martini
This decadent martini combines the warmth of pumpkin pie spices with the richness of chocolate, perfect for a fall evening or any time you crave a luxurious treat.
Ingredients:
– 1 1/2 ounces vodka
– 1/2 ounce pumpkin-flavored liqueur
– 1/2 ounce Godiva white chocolate liqueur
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1 tablespoon pumpkin puree
– 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
– 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
– Ice
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, pumpkin-flavored liqueur, white chocolate liqueur, and heavy cream.
3. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill ingredients.
4. Strain martini into a chilled glass.
5. Stir in pumpkin puree, cinnamon, and nutmeg until well combined.
6. Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg, if desired.
Cooking Time: None! Enjoy immediately.
Pumpkin Pie Martini with Coconut Cream
Experience the perfect blend of autumn flavors with this refreshing cocktail, combining the warmth of pumpkin pie spice with the creaminess of coconut.
Ingredients:
– 2 ounces vodka
– 1 ounce pumpkin-flavored liqueur
– 1/2 ounce heavy cream
– 1/2 ounce coconut cream
– 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
– Ice
– Whipped cream and toasted pecans for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, pumpkin-flavored liqueur, heavy cream, and coconut cream.
3. Sprinkle pumpkin pie spice into the shaker.
4. Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds to combine and chill ingredients.
5. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
6. Garnish with whipped cream and toasted pecans, if desired.
Cooking Time: None! This is a quick and easy cocktail recipe.
Summary
Get ready to indulge in the ultimate fall treat: creamy pumpkin pie martinis! This collection of 18 recipes offers a variety of twists on the classic cocktail, featuring flavors like spiced pumpkin, bourbon, maple glaze, and even eggnog. From classic whipped cream toppings to more unique elements like candied pecans and toasted marshmallows, these martini recipes are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and warm up your fall gatherings.