Vanilla Coconut Latte: A Tropical Escape in a Mug
Embark on a tastebud vacation with this Vanilla Coconut Latte! This recipe features refreshing coconut milk infused with vanilla, combined with bold espresso for a smooth and flavorful beverage. It's a perfect choice for those seeking a tropical twist on their usual coffee routine.
Ready in just 5 minutes, this recipe is:
- Light and refreshing: Coconut milk offers a unique and delicate flavor compared to traditional dairy milk.
- Easy to customize: Adjust the amount of vanilla syrup to your desired sweetness.
- Perfect for a warm-weather treat or a unique coffee experience: The tropical flavors transport you to a beachy oasis.
Here's what you'll need:
- 1 shot of espresso
- 1 cup of coconut milk
- 1 tablespoon of vanilla syrup
Instructions:
- Brew a shot of espresso using your preferred method.
- Steam the coconut milk until warm and frothy (optional). You can also heat it gently on the stovetop or microwave until warm.
- In a mug, combine the espresso and vanilla syrup.
- Pour the frothed coconut milk over the espresso mixture, creating a layered effect.
- Enjoy your tropical escape in a mug!
Tips:
- For a richer flavor, use full-fat coconut milk.
- If you don't have a steamer, you can whisk the coconut milk to create a light foam.
- Get creative with your garnish! Try adding shredded coconut, a sprinkle of cinnamon, or a drizzle of dark chocolate syrup.
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