Pumpkin Spice Latte

Pumpkin Spice Latte is a beloved seasonal beverage that has become synonymous with the arrival of autumn. This popular drink combines the rich, comforting flavors of pumpkin, cinnamon, and nutmeg with creamy steamed milk and a shot of espresso, creating a warm and indulgent beverage that has captured the hearts of coffee lovers worldwide. The Pumpkin Spice Latte has become a staple on the menu of coffee shops and cafes during the fall months, and its arrival is eagerly anticipated by fans of all ages.

Pumpkin Spice Latte
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Prep Time:

2 mins

Cook Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

7 mins

Servings:

1

Yield:

1 serving

Ingredients

Pumpkin Spice Latte
2 tablespoons canned pumpkin puree
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 cup milk
¼ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger brewed espresso

Directions

Pumpkin Spice Latte

Step 1

Brew your espresso. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, whisk together the pumpkin, vanilla, sugar, pumpkin pie spice and milk. Warm over medium heat, whisking constantly, until hot and frothy. Do not bring to a boil. Pour the espresso into a mug and pour the pumpkin spiced milk over it.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

244

Calories

5g

Fat

40g

Carbs

9g

Protein

Complement

The Pumpkin Spice Latte has become more than just a drink; it has become a cultural phenomenon, with its own dedicated following and a sense of nostalgia for the changing seasons. The combination of spicy and sweet flavors, along with the comforting aroma of pumpkin and spices, evokes feelings of warmth and coziness, making it the perfect beverage to sip on a crisp autumn day. It has inspired a wide range of pumpkin spice-flavored products, from cookies and cereals to candles and body lotions, further solidifying its place as a beloved symbol of fall. Whether enjoyed as a treat during a leisurely afternoon or as a pick-me-up on a busy day, the Pumpkin Spice Latte has become an iconic representation of the season.