Pumpkin Spice Latte: A Cozy Fall Favorite

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As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, nothing beats a warm, comforting cup of pumpkin spice latte. Ella Chef, a passionate coffee lover, knows that fall just wouldn’t be the same without this iconic drink. With its rich blend of espresso, steamed milk, and the warming spices of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves, the pumpkin spice latte is the perfect way to embrace the season. Ella has perfected her homemade version, allowing you to enjoy this seasonal treat from the comfort of your home. Here’s how you can make your own pumpkin spice latte!

Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe

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Pumpkin Spice Latte

Rich espresso, steamed milk, and a blend of pumpkin spices make this the perfect fall beverage to enjoy on a chilly day.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cup
Course: Drink
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 shot Espresso
  • 2 tbsp Pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp Nutmeg
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp Whipped cream

Equipment

  • Espresso Machine
  • Milk Steamer

Method
 

  1. Brew a shot of espresso using your espresso machine.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine pumpkin puree, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sugar. Heat over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth and fragrant.
  3. Steam the milk using a milk steamer until frothy and smooth, then combine with the pumpkin mixture.
  4. Pour the espresso into your mug, then add the pumpkin milk mixture and stir gently to combine.
  5. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg for the perfect finishing touch.

Nutrition

Calories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 180mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 200mgIron: 1.2mg

Notes

For a sweeter version, you can add vanilla syrup or caramel syrup to the mixture.
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How to Make Pumpkin Spice Latte

Making a homemade pumpkin spice latte is easier than you might think, and it’s the perfect way to bring the warm flavors of fall into your home. Start by brewing a shot of espresso using your espresso machine. In a small saucepan, combine pumpkin puree, cinnamon, nutmeg, and sugar. Heat the mixture over low heat, stirring frequently until smooth and fragrant.

Next, steam your milk using a milk steamer until it’s frothy and smooth. Once the milk is ready, combine it with the pumpkin mixture, creating a smooth, spiced milk base.

Pour your freshly brewed espresso into a mug and then add the pumpkin spice milk mixture. Stir gently to combine the flavors.

Top with whipped cream for a creamy, indulgent finish, and sprinkle a little cinnamon or nutmeg on top for the perfect touch of spice. If you like your drinks a little sweeter, feel free to add vanilla syrup or caramel syrup.

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This homemade pumpkin spice latte is the perfect way to indulge in the cozy flavors of autumn. Whether you’re sipping it in the morning to start your day or enjoying it as an afternoon treat, it will fill your home with the comforting scents of pumpkin and spice!

Conclusion

Pumpkin spice lattes are the ultimate fall drink, and making your own at home is both easy and rewarding. The rich espresso combined with the warmth of pumpkin and fall spices creates a cozy and comforting beverage that’s perfect for the season. With whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon, this drink is an indulgent treat that brings the magic of autumn into your cup. Whether you enjoy it for a special occasion or as part of your daily fall routine, this pumpkin spice latte is sure to become a favorite!

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