Pumpkin Spice Latte
A homemade pumpkin spice latte is the ultimate fall treat, perfect for cozy mornings. This creamy drink combines rich espresso or strong coffee with velvety steamed milk and luscious pumpkin puree, topped with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice. Each sip envelops you in warm, autumnal flavors that evoke memories of pumpkin patches and crisp leaves. Easy to make at home, this delightful beverage invites customization to suit your taste.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 1
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Brewing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 shots espresso or ½ cup strong coffee
- 1 cup whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- 2 tbsp pumpkin puree
- 1 tbsp maple syrup (or sweetener of choice)
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
Instructions
- Brew the espresso or strong coffee.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine milk, pumpkin puree, and maple syrup. Heat until warm but not boiling, stirring continuously.
- Whisk in the pumpkin pie spice until frothy.
- Pour coffee into a mug, then add the spiced milk mixture.
- Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg