Spiced Pumpkin Pie Latte Bliss
Indulge in the warm, comforting flavors of fall with this delightful Spiced Pumpkin Pie Latte Bliss. This recipe combines creamy milk, rich pumpkin puree, and aromatic spices to create a luscious beverage that's perfect for cozy evenings or a festive gathering. This delicious latte not only satisfies your pumpkin cravings but also provides a boost of espresso to kickstart your day. Share the joy of autumn with friends and family or savor it all for yourself. Enjoy the taste of seasonal flavors in every sip!
2
Servings
360
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
milk
2 cups (whole or your preferred milk alternative)
water
2/3 cup (filtered)
pumpkin puree
1/3 cup (canned or homemade)
sugar
3.5 tablespoons (granulated or brown sugar)
espresso powder
4 teaspoons (or instant coffee granules)
pumpkin pie spice
2 teaspoons (store-bought or homemade blend)
vanilla extract
1 teaspoon (pure vanilla extract)
Instructions
1
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk and water, stirring gently until warm.
2
Add the pumpkin puree, sugar, espresso powder, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract to the mixture, whisking until smooth.
3
Continue to heat the mixture, stirring occasionally, for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld and the latte to thicken slightly, but do not let it boil.
4
Once heated through, remove from heat and pour the pumpkin latte into mugs.
5
Serve hot, and enjoy your Spiced Pumpkin Pie Latte Bliss topped with an extra sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice if desired.
Nutrition Information
12g
Fat
49g
Carbs
11g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spiced Pumpkin Pie Latte Bliss?
It is a warm, comforting fall beverage that combines creamy milk, rich pumpkin puree, aromatic spices, and a boost of espresso.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 2 servings.
What are the main ingredients?
The main ingredients include milk, water, pumpkin puree, sugar, espresso powder, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract.
What type of milk is recommended?
You can use 2 cups of whole milk or your preferred milk alternative.
Can I use homemade pumpkin puree?
Yes, you can use either canned or homemade pumpkin puree.
What kind of sugar should I use?
The recipe calls for 3.5 tablespoons of granulated or brown sugar.
Can I substitute espresso powder?
Yes, you can use instant coffee granules as a substitute for espresso powder.
How do I prepare the base of the latte?
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk and water, stirring gently until warm.
What is the cooking time for the latte?
The mixture should be heated and stirred occasionally for about 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
Should I let the mixture boil?
No, you should heat the mixture until it thickens slightly but do not let it boil.
How much pumpkin pie spice is needed?
The recipe requires 2 teaspoons of pumpkin pie spice.
Is there vanilla in this recipe?
Yes, it includes 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract.
How many calories are in one serving?
There are 360 calories per serving.
What is the fat content per serving?
Each serving contains 12g of fat.
How many carbohydrates are in this drink?
There are 49g of carbohydrates per serving.
Does this latte provide protein?
Yes, each serving contains 11g of protein.
What type of water should be used?
It is recommended to use 2/3 cup of filtered water.
How is the drink served?
Serve the pumpkin latte hot in mugs, topped with an extra sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice if desired.
What is the ingredient count for this recipe?
There are a total of 7 ingredients.
What category does this recipe fall into?
This recipe is categorized under Beverages.
Can this be served at a festive gathering?
Yes, it is perfect for cozy evenings or festive autumn gatherings.
What tags describe this beverage?
Tags include pumpkin latte, fall beverage, coffee drinks, espresso, pumpkin spice, and autumn recipes.
How do I ensure a smooth texture?
Whisk the pumpkin puree, sugar, espresso, and spices into the milk mixture until smooth.
Is this a good morning drink?
Yes, the espresso provides a boost to kickstart your day.
Can I use a store-bought spice blend?
Yes, you can use a store-bought or homemade pumpkin pie spice blend.
What equipment is needed?
You will need a medium saucepan and a whisk.
Is the serving size specified?
The specific serving size in volume is not provided, but the recipe makes 2 servings.
Does the latte thicken while cooking?
Yes, heating for 10 minutes allows the flavors to meld and the latte to thicken slightly.
Can I use almond milk?
Yes, you can use any preferred milk alternative like almond, oat, or soy milk.
What is the flavor profile of this drink?
It features a blend of creamy, rich, and aromatic seasonal fall flavors.