Why make this recipe
Pumpkin Spiced Latte is a cozy drink that brings warmth and comfort, especially during the fall season. With its rich flavors of pumpkin and warm spices, this latte not only tastes great but also creates a delightful atmosphere. Making your own pumpkin spiced latte at home is quick and easy, allowing you to enjoy this classic café favorite without leaving your house.
How to make Pumpkin Spiced Latte
Ingredients :
3 cups hot whole milk
4 teaspoons white sugar
0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
0.5 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
6 ounces double-strength brewed coffee
3 tablespoons sweetened whipped cream
3 pinches pumpkin pie spice
Directions :
Combine hot milk, sugar, vanilla extract, and pumpkin pie spice in a blender; blend until frothy.
Pour milk mixture into 3 coffee mugs to about 2/3 full; add 2 ounces coffee to each.
Garnish each mug with whipped topping and pumpkin pie spice.
How to serve Pumpkin Spiced Latte
Serve your Pumpkin Spiced Latte warm in a cozy mug. Add a sprinkle of additional pumpkin pie spice on top for an extra touch. This drink pairs perfectly with a sweet pastry or cookie for a delightful treat.
How to store Pumpkin Spiced Latte
If you have leftovers, store the latte in the refrigerator. Keep it in a sealed container. When you are ready to enjoy it again, simply reheat it on the stovetop or in the microwave. Stir well before serving.
Tips to make Pumpkin Spiced Latte
- Use fresh spices for the best flavor.
- Frost the milk longer for an extra frothy latte.
- Adjust the sugar to match your taste preference.
- For a vegan version, use almond milk or coconut milk and a plant-based whipped cream.
Variation (if any)
You can add a shot of espresso for a stronger coffee flavor. Additionally, try adding chocolate syrup for a delightful mocha twist!
FAQs
1. Can I use non-dairy milk?
Yes! Almond, soy, or oat milk are great alternatives to whole milk.
2. How can I make this drink iced?
Brew your coffee and let it cool. Mix the milk and other ingredients, pour over ice, and enjoy!
3. How long does the latte last in the fridge?
It can last up to 2 days in the refrigerator if stored properly in a sealed container.