Delight in a Cherry Vanilla Latte: Your New Favorite Brew

This Cherry Vanilla Latte is a delightful blend of fresh cherries and rich vanilla, perfect for cozy brunches or afternoon pick-me-ups.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 10

Total Time 25

Servings: 2 cups

Course: Drinks

Cuisine: American

Calories: 200

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Cherry Mixture

1 cup Fresh Cherries pitted cherries make blending easier
1 tablespoon Vanilla Extract consider maple syrup as an alternative for a different sweetness

For the Latte

1 cup Milk (or Milk Alternative) opt for oat or almond milk for a non-dairy alternative
1 shot Espresso (or Strong Coffee) adjust based on desired coffee strength
to taste Sugar or Honey adjust according to personal taste preference

Optional Garnishes

optional Extra Cherries fresh is best
optional Whipped Cream consider a dollop on top

Equipment

Blender
Espresso Machine
Saucepan

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cherry Vanilla Latte

Brew a shot of espresso using your preferred method and set aside to cool slightly.
In a blender, combine half a cup of pitted fresh cherries with one tablespoon of vanilla extract. Blend until completely smooth.
In a medium saucepan, heat one cup of milk over medium heat until steam rises, frothing if desired.
Pour brewed espresso into a mug, add the cherry-vanilla mixture, then slowly pour in steamed milk.
Taste and sweeten with sugar or honey as desired, stirring well to dissolve.
Garnish with extra cherries or whipped cream and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 5gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 24gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 4mg

Notes

Customize the sweetness of your Cherry Vanilla Latte and explore variations with different milk and flavorings.

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