Description
Indulge in the delightful Refreshing Cherry Vanilla Latte, a perfect blend of sweet cherries and smooth vanilla that tantalizes your taste buds. This cool, creamy drink is ideal for warm afternoons or special gatherings. With its vibrant hue and luscious flavor, this latte not only quenches your thirst but also brings back nostalgic summer memories. Enjoy it chilled or warmed, making every sip an irresistible experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh cherries (pitted and chopped)
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup brewed coffee (espresso or regular)
- 1 cup whole milk (or non-dairy alternative)
- 2 tablespoons sugar (or sweetener to taste)
Instructions
- Prepare the Cherries: Wash and pit the cherries, then chop them into small pieces.
- Brew Your Coffee: Make your coffee using your preferred method; let it cool slightly.
- Make Cherry Mixture: In a saucepan over medium heat, combine chopped cherries and sugar. Cook for 5-7 minutes until softened, then let it cool.
- Combine Ingredients: In a large glass, mix the cooled cherry mixture with brewed coffee, stirring well.
- Add Milk: Pour in the milk and stir gently to create a creamy texture. Froth if desired.
- Flavor It Up: Stir in vanilla extract before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 latte (350ml)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 20mg