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.
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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.
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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!
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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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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