10 Caramel Apple Butter Recipes

10 Caramel Apple Butter Recipes
It’s hard to beat Pumpkin Spice when it comes to the most popular fall flavor in the U.S., but apple is giving it a run for its money this year. From apple lattes and spiked apple cider, to apple-flavored Sour Patch Kids and apple cider bacon…it’s everywhere! And people are looking for new ways to savor this classic autumn fruit. At Monin, online searches have been up significantly for our Caramel Apple Butter Syrup. A combination of fresh apples, cinnamon, and caramel notes, this fall favorite adds a shot of pure autumn to any beverage. From seasonal lattes to elegant fall cocktails, here are our favorite ways to use this delicious autumn flavor in drinks, desserts, and more.

#1 Apple Butter Brown Betty

Have you been all about apple-flavored coffee drinks this year? Then this Apple Brown Butter Betty is for you. This delicious seasonal beverage would be right at home on the menu at your favorite local coffee shop. Rich espresso gets an infusion of fall flavor from Monin Caramel Apple Butter Syrup, Spiced Brown Sugar Syrup, and steamed milk for a truly irresistible treat. Drizzle with caramel or chocolate drizzle for the perfect finishing touch. A glass mug filled with a hot espresso drink made with Caramel Apple BUtter Syrup, steamed milk, and Brown Sugar Syrup. Garnished with graham cracker dust, chocolate drizzle, and apple slices

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#2 Caramel Apple Butter Julep

Spring meets fall in this seasonal twist on the classic southern Mint Julep! The Caramel Apple Butter Julep blends the taste of fresh apple butter with smooth rye whiskey for a decadent drink you’ll love sipping on chilly autumn evenings. Monin Mint Concentrated Flavor adds a bright, refreshing note to balance the rich combination of cinnamon, caramel, and whiskey. A rocks glass filled with crushed ice, Caramel Apple Butter Mint Julep cocktail, and garnished with fresh mint

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#3 True American Apple Cobbler

If you’re a dessert person, you’re going to want to save this True American Apple Cobbler recipe. While Caramel Apple Butter Syrup is the star of this cold brew coffee drink, Monin Brown Butter Syrup adds a rich, nutty flavor that will remind you of warm, flaky pie crust. Top with half & half, whipped cream, and real pie crust for a truly indulgent cold brew!

A pint glass filled with cold brew coffee, topped with half & half, and pie crust garnish

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#4 Pumpkin Apple Cold Brew Latte

Can’t decide if you’re Team Pumpkin or Team Apple? You can have the best of both worlds with the Pumpkin Apple Cold Brew Latte. Made with Monin Cold Brew Coffee Concentrate, this cold brew drink blends the warm flavors of Pumpkin Spice Syrup with crisp, sweet apple for a refreshing yet comforting sip. A tall glass filled with cold brew coffee, cream, and Pumpkin and Apple flavorings. Topped with whipped cream and cinnamon.

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#5 Caramel Apple Butter Old Fashioned

The Old Fashioned is an elegant cocktail that lends itself well to infusions of seasonal flavors. In the Caramel Apple Butter Old Fashioned, bourbon and apple are a match made in fall heaven. It’s a sophisticated take on a fall cocktail, and the taste of caramelized apples is elevated with a finishing touch of orange zest expressed over top.

An Old Fashioned glass filled with light brown liquid and ice, garnished with a cinnamon stick and orange twist.

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#6 Salted Caramel Apple Milkshake

If you love caramel apple dip, the Salted Caramel Apple Milkshake is a must-try dessert drink. Made with vanilla ice cream, milk, Caramel Apple Butter Syrup, and a touch of sea salt, this milkshake is the perfect blend of sweet and salty.

A milkshake in a tall glass, garnished with whipped cream, caramel sauce, and an apple slice

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#7 Caramel Apple Manhattan

This Caramel Apple Manhattan recipe will have you dreaming of autumn in New York. The classic whiskey cocktail pairs perfectly with notes of apple, cinnamon, and caramel. Monin Pineapple Concentrated Flavor adds brightness and depth of flavor to give this fall drink a tropical twist.

A coupe glass filled with reddish brown liquid, garnished with a lemon peel and cherry

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#8 Caramel Apple Cider Champagne

Elevate your holiday celebrations with this Caramel Apple Cider Champagne cocktail. This sparkling delight combines the effervescence of champagne with the comforting warmth of apples and caramel. If you host a brunch this fall, serve this seasonal sip in place of regular mimosas!

A stemless champagne flute filled with light yellow liquid and garnished with a sugar rim and apple slice

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#9 Caramel Apple Butter Cookies

Caramel Apple Butter Syrup isn’t just for beverages. It’s a delicious secret ingredient to infuse your baked goods with authentic fall flavor. In this recipe for Caramel Apple Butter Cookies, classic sugar cookies are transformed into a cinnamon-y, caramel-y autumn treat that both adults and kids will love.

A stack of sugar cookies stacked on a piece of brown cloth

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#10 Caramel Apple Butternut Squash Soup

This versatile syrup can also be used in savory recipes, like this Caramel Apple Butternut Squash Soup. It may sound strange at first to add a sweet flavor to soup, but butternut squash is the ultimate sweet and savory dish. It already contains a fragrant combination of cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, and brown sugar, making it a natural fit for a hint of caramel and apple butter. This unique twist on the classic soup is perfect for occasions when you want to surprise and delight your guests. Try serving it at your next dinner party or date night.

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