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This Starbucks copycat Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Recipe is warmly spiced, laced with vanilla, and whips up in just 10 minutes with only 5 ingredients plus coffee! And you can save money by making your coffee shop favorites at home!

Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Top View on Marble

I’m going to blow your mind with what I’m about to tell you…

I’m not really into pumpkin spice!

Overhead View of Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew and Cold Brew Coffee on Table

I used to like it more when I was younger, but these days I like my coffee brewed strong and dark, and then I add a generous splash of cream.

No sugar, no flavorings, and no half and half, lol.

Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew in Glass Mason Jar with Pitcher of Cold Brew Coffee

But when I repeatedly heard from a few sources how good this drink is at Starbucks, I knew I needed to check it out for myself.

It surprised me how much I enjoyed this fall beverage! I thought it was festive and fun without being overly sweet or too pumpkin-y. It was a fun switch up from my regular coffee.

And you can save money by making this Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Recipe at home!

Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Recipe with Description

Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Recipe

This recipe is sweet but not too sweet with the perfect amount of pumpkin spice and vanilla aroma. And the pumpkin flavor is present, but not overpowering!

I tasted the pumpkin cream by itself and it was delicious. It reminded me of melted pumpkin spice ice cream, which makes me think this recipe could be adapted to make ice cream. But that’s an experiment for another day.

Pumpkin Cream Ingredients on Wooden Table

These are the ingredients you’ll need to make pumpkin cream (clockwise from top center): water, sugar, vanilla, pumpkin pie spice, heavy whipping cream, and pumpkin puree.

Whisking Together Pumpkin Cream Ingredients

Heat the pumpkin cream ingredients on the stovetop until the sugar is dissolved, strain the pumpkin cream, and chill it in the fridge.

What’s in Pumpkin Cream?

There are only 5 ingredients (plus water) in this pumpkin cream Starbucks copycat!

  • Heavy whipping cream
  • Sugar (or sweetener of choice)
  • Pumpkin puree
  • Pumpkin pie spice
  • Vanilla

Cold Brew Coffee in Pyrex on Dark Wood Table

Step-by-step guide on how to make cold brew coffee.

How to Make Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew:

  1. Make a batch of cold brew coffee. If you aren’t sure how to do this, take a look at my step-by-step guide on how to make cold brew coffee.
  2. And now make the pumpkin cream! Mix the cream, sugar, pumpkin, spice, and vanilla in a saucepan and heat to dissolve the sugar. Cool to room temperature, strain, and then chill it in the fridge.
  3. Serve iced cold brew coffee with pumpkin cream for the ultimate festive fall drink.

Top View of Pumpkin Cream

How Do You Drink Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew?

If you want to make the pumpkin cream foamy, whisk it by hand or with an electric mixer until slightly thickened.

And if you prefer your coffee hot, you can simply add the foamy pumpkin cream to a cup of hot coffee.

Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew with Pumpkin Pie Spice

How Many Calories Are in the Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew?

For comparison purposes, here is the nutrition information for this drink at Starbucks, and for the homemade version.

Starbucks Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Nutrition Information

According to the Starbucks website, a grande (16 fluid ounces) has the following nutrition information:

  • 250 calories
  • Total fat 12g
  • Total carbohydrates 31g
  • Protein 3g

Pouring Cold Brew Coffee into Glass Jar

Homemade Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew (Starbucks Copycat) Nutrition Information

And here is the nutrition information for the homemade version of this drink:

  • 131 calories
  • Total fat 8g
  • Total carbohydrates 14g
  • Protein 1g

Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew with Description

Keto Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Recipe

For the low carb and keto version of this recipe, simply omit the sugar and use your favorite keto-friendly sweetener instead!

My favorite keto sweetener for this recipe is crystallized allulose, which you can find on Amazon.

Components for Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Arranged on Wooden Tabletop

More Starbucks Copycat Recipes:

Front View of Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew in Glass Jar

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Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Recipe (Starbucks Copycat)

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Yields: 8 servings
This Starbucks copycat Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Recipe is warmly spiced, laced with vanilla, and whips up in just 10 minutes with only 5 ingredients plus coffee! And you can save money by making your coffee shop favorites at home!

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Ingredients
 

Pumpkin Cream:

Other:

Instructions
 

For the Pumpkin Cream:

  • Add the cream, water, sugar, pumpkin, and pumpkin pie spice to a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Cook until steaming, stirring to dissolve the sugar, and then remove from the heat. Stir in the vanilla.
  • Cool to room temperature, and then strain through a fine mesh sieve.
  • Refrigerate until chilled.

To Make the Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew:

  • Fill a glass about 2/3 of the way full with ice.
  • Add cold brew coffee, diluted with water if you want.
  • Stir in 2 tablespoons Pumpkin Cream.
  • Top with a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice if desired.

Notes

Nutrition

Serving: 2tablespoons | Calories: 131kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 31mg | Sodium: 9mg | Potassium: 24mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 912IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 17mg | Iron: 1mg

Nutritional information is automatically calculated and should be used as an approximate.

Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew Recipe

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About Faith

I’m the writer, recipe developer, photographer, and food stylist behind this blog. I love finding the human connection through something we all do every day: eat! Food is a common ground that we can all relate to, and our tables tell a story. It’s my goal to inspire you to get in the kitchen, try something new, and find a favorite you didn’t know you had.

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