
Autumn Spice Pumpkin Cold Brew with Brown Butter Drizzle
A creamy pumpkin cold brew with warm spices and a decadent brown butter drizzle
June 8, 2025
Love pumpkin spice? This autumn-inspired cold brew takes your favorite fall flavors to the next level with real pumpkin puree, warm spices, and a homemade brown butter drizzle that'll make you forget about basic coffee drinks.
Using a smooth medium-dark roast cold brew as the base, this drink comes together in minutes. The pumpkin cream combines perfectly with the coffee, while the brown butter drizzle adds a rich, nutty finish that's perfect for crisp fall days.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Get ready to fall in love with your new favorite autumn coffee drink!
- Made with real pumpkin (no artificial flavors)
- Rich brown butter drizzle adds amazing depth
- Can be prepared ahead for busy mornings
- Perfect balance of coffee and fall spices

Autumn Spice Pumpkin Cold Brew with Brown Butter Drizzle
A creamy pumpkin cold brew with warm spices and a decadent brown butter drizzle
Pumpkin Cold Brew, Fall Coffee Drinks, Brown Butter Coffee, Iced Coffee, Autumn Drinks, Pumpkin Spice
Equipment
- Small saucepan
- Whisk
- Tall glasses
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Stirring spoon
Ingredients
- 16 oz cold brew coffee concentrate
- 1/4 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- Pinch of sea salt
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- **Make brown butter drizzle**: Heat butter in a small saucepan over medium heat until golden brown and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add a pinch of salt. Let cool.
- **Prepare pumpkin cream**: Whisk together heavy cream, pumpkin puree, maple syrup, and pumpkin pie spice until well combined.
- **Assemble drinks**: Fill two tall glasses with ice. Pour 8 oz cold brew concentrate into each glass.
- **Add pumpkin mixture**: Divide the pumpkin cream mixture between glasses and stir gently.
- **Finish**: Drizzle with brown butter and serve immediately.
Pro Tips
- **Cold brew concentrate**: Use a 1:4 coffee-to-water ratio for the best flavor
- **Brown butter**: Cook until golden brown but not burnt - watch carefully!
- **Make ahead**: Prepare the pumpkin cream and brown butter drizzle up to 3 days in advance
- **Coffee choice**: Choose a medium-dark roast for the best flavor balance
Calories: 285kcal, Carbohydrates: 18g, Protein: 2g, Fat: 24g, Saturated Fat: 15g, Cholesterol: 65mg, Sodium: 95mg, Potassium: 185mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 15g, Vitamin A: 3500IU, Calcium: 55mg, Iron: 0.5mg