Ingredients
- 1 cup of milk (any kind)
- 2 tablespoons of pumpkin puree
- 1 tablespoon of sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup of strong brewed coffee
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Cinnamon or nutmeg (optional)
Directions
- In a small saucepan, heat the milk and pumpkin puree over medium heat until steaming. Do not boil.
- Add the sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract, and stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Pour the mixture into a blender and blend for about 30 seconds.
- Pour the mixture into a mug and add the coffee.
- Top with whipped cream, if desired.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon or nutmeg, if desired.
- Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
- The pumpkin spiced latte is a popular fall drink that originated in the United States in the early 2000s.
- The drink is made with espresso, steamed milk, and a mix of spices such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
- The pumpkin spice latte has become a popular drink around the world, with variations being created in many countries.