Quick Pumpkin Spice Latte

As the leaves begin to change colors and the air turns crisp, the familiar flavors of fall start to emerge. One of the most beloved seasonal drinks is the Pumpkin Spice Latte, a comforting blend of espresso, steamed milk, and pumpkin spice flavors. While this delicious beverage can be found at many coffee shops, it's also easy to recreate at home with a few simple ingredients and a quick recipe.

Quick Pumpkin Spice Latte
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Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

10 mins

Servings:

1

Yield:

1 serving

Ingredients

Quick Pumpkin Spice Latte
1 cup milk, divided
1 tablespoon white sugar, or more to taste
1 tablespoon pumpkin puree
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup brewed espresso

Directions

Quick Pumpkin Spice Latte

Step 1

Whisk 1/2 cup milk, sugar, pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract in a small saucepan over low heat. Simmer for 5 minutes. Whisk in remaining 1/2 cup milk.

Step 2

Pour milk mixture through a fine-mesh sieve to remove pulp. Return milk mixture to saucepan and simmer, whisking, 2 minutes. Add espresso and whisk until foamy, 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

184

Calories

5g

Fat

25g

Carbs

8g

Protein

Complement

The Quick Pumpkin Spice Latte is the perfect way to indulge in the flavors of fall without having to wait in line at a busy cafe. By using canned pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, and a dash of vanilla extract, you can create a warm and satisfying drink in just a matter of minutes. Whether you're looking for a cozy morning pick-me-up or a sweet treat to enjoy in the evening, this homemade version of the Pumpkin Spice Latte is sure to hit the spot. With its rich and creamy texture and delightful blend of spices, it's the perfect way to savor the season's flavors from the comfort of your own home.