As soon the trees turn orange and yellow, the first thing that you can see around are the pumpkins. Yellow pumpkin, round pumpkins, and long pumpkins, it is all about the festive vegetable.
Due to the advancement in the food industry, this blessing is readily available in the form of can. Thus, we bring to you the most indulgent and notorious drink of the fall and the winter, Pumpkin Spice Latte.
You might love the pumpkin spice latte available in different cafes, but the good news is that you can make them at your home as well. All you need is an awesome recipe and the heart to try this out. It is so quick that you can make it literally within 5 minutes.
It doesn’t matter if you have a house full of pumpkin lovers, it is just a perfect creamy cup of coffee that soothes your souls. The best thing about is that as fancy as this recipe may sound but it is super easy.
PrintPumpkin Spice Latte
- Total Time: 7 mins
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
Description
Pumpkin spice latte is an indulgent drink and effortlessly easy to make. It just uses simple ingredients like milk, pumpkin spice, and pumpkin puree, all of these ingredients are readily available all the time in form of cans and tins. Our recipe will yield 1 delicious and warm cup of pumpkin spice latte.
Ingredients
1 cup Milk (Dairy or Vegan)
1 tablespoon Pumpkin Puree
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1 tablespoon Sugar
1/4 cup brewed coffee
1/2 teaspoon pumpkin spice
A dollop of Whipped cream, for serving
Instructions
- In a saucepan, heat the milk to a gentle simmer.
- Add pumpkin puree and sugar to the milk and mix it until it is well combined.
- Again, simmer the mixture on low to medium heat for a minute. Do not boil the mixture.
- Remove the pan from heat and add coffee, vanilla, and ¼ teaspoon of pumpkin spice. Whisk it well until everything is well combined.
- Serve hot with a dollop of whipped and with a sprinkle of the remaining pumpkin spice.
For serving:
You can serve the drink with a marshmallow on the top with a sprinkle of pumpkin spice as well.
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Notes
You can substitute the sugar with honey or maple syrup. But add them at the end for a distinct flavor.
- Prep Time: 2 mins
- Cook Time: 5 mins
It is not just about warmth; it has many nutritional benefits also. The pumpkin spices as a healthy quantity of Cinnamon that give it a distant smell and taste. Cinnamon is antioxidant in nature that helps in increasing immunity and cell protection. That’s why it a popular drink in winter that helps in avoiding cold.
Another most base spice of the pumpkin spice mix is the nutmeg. A small amount of nutmeg can do wonders. It not just enhances the flavor but also has a good amount of fiber, minerals, and Vitamin B. In short, it is not just soothing but protects your body as well.