🖋️ Written by Emma
Imagine spreading a creamy, pumpkin-spiced butter over warm toast or fresh muffins on a crisp autumn morning. This Whipped Pumpkin Spice Honey Butter is the kind of recipe that turns ordinary breakfasts into cozy fall moments.
It’s light, fluffy, sweet, and infused with warm spices—making it perfect for holiday brunches, charcuterie boards, or as a homemade gift in a cute jar. Best of all, it comes together in under 10 minutes with just a handful of ingredients.
Looking for more fall breakfast inspiration? Try our Air Fryer Cinnamon Roll Tortilla or Healthy Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte for the ultimate seasonal pairing.
Table of Contents

Whipped Pumpkin Spice Honey Butter
Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- In a medium bowl, beat softened butter with a mixer until light and fluffy.
- Mix in pumpkin puree, honey, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, and salt until fully combined.
- Taste and add more honey if desired for extra sweetness.
- Transfer to a jar, cover, and refrigerate until ready to use. Let it soften before serving.
Notes
How to Make Whipped Pumpkin Spice Honey Butter
Ingredients:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/4 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- Pinch of salt
Steps to Prepare
- Whip the butter – In a medium bowl, beat softened butter with a mixer until light and fluffy.
- Add pumpkin & flavorings – Mix in pumpkin puree, honey, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, and salt until fully combined.
- Adjust sweetness – Add more honey if desired for extra sweetness.
- Serve or store – Transfer to a jar, cover, and refrigerate until ready to use. Let it soften before serving.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Quick & easy—ready in under 10 minutes.
- Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert boards.
- Makes a thoughtful homemade gift.
Tips for the Best Whipped Pumpkin Spice Honey Butter
- Use room temperature butter for the fluffiest texture.
- For deeper flavor, toast pumpkin pie spice lightly before mixing.
- Store in the fridge for up to 1 week or freeze for longer storage.
Serving Suggestions
- Spread on warm toast, pancakes, waffles, or muffins.
- Add to a Pumpkin Bread slice for a double pumpkin treat.
- Serve with dinner rolls at a fall gathering.
FAQs – Whipped Pumpkin Spice Honey Butter

What is the best bread for pumpkin french toast with whipped pumpkin spice honey butter?
Brioche or challah work best. Use thick, slightly stale slices so they soak up the custard without falling apart.
Can I make pumpkin spice butter without honey?
Yes. Swap honey for maple syrup or use softened butter mixed with powdered sugar and pumpkin pie spice.
How do you store pumpkin spread to keep it fresh?
Refrigerate in an airtight container for 1–2 weeks. For longer storage, freeze up to 2–3 months and thaw in the fridge.
Can I use homemade pumpkin bread with fresh pumpkin for this butter?
Absolutely. Homemade pumpkin bread (even with fresh roasted pumpkin) pairs great with pumpkin spice butter.
Is pumpkin body butter edible or just for skincare?
Skincare only—do not eat. Cosmetic body butters are not food-safe.
What is pumpkin bread Claire Saffitz known for?
A bakery-style loaf with a very moist crumb, bold spice, and deep flavor—often praised for balance and texture.
Conclusion
This Whipped Pumpkin Spice Honey Butter is a quick and flavorful way to bring autumn to your table. Sweet, creamy, and perfectly spiced, it’s ideal for breakfasts, snacks, and holiday feasts.
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