Cozy Pumpkin Spice Delight
This homemade pumpkin spice latte recipe is a delightful fall beverage that can be easily made in just a few minutes. It’s a warm and comforting drink, naturally sweetened with maple syrup and infused with pumpkin pie spice, making it the perfect cozy treat for any time of day.
Cozy Pumpkin Spice Delight
A delightful homemade pumpkin spice latte, naturally sweetened with maple syrup and infused with warm spices.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 2 shots of espresso (or 1/3 to 1/2 cup very strongly-brewed coffee)
- 1 tablespoon pumpkin purée
- 2 teaspoons maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- Pinch of fine sea salt
- 1 cup milk (any kind)
- Optional toppings: whipped cream plus a pinch of pumpkin pie spice
Instructions
- In a large mug, combine the freshly-brewed hot espresso, pumpkin purée, maple syrup, vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice, and salt. Stir until the mixture is smooth.
- Heat the milk until very hot (but not boiling), then froth it using a milk frother or an alternative method. Alternatively, skip the frothing step.
- Pour the hot milk into the coffee mixture immediately.
- Serve topped with whipped cream and/or a pinch of pumpkin pie spice if desired.