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A cozy pumpkin spice latte topped with whipped cream and cinnamon

Pumpkin Spice Latte

This recipe provides a quick and easy way to create a delicious Pumpkin Spice Latte at home, perfect for honing your barista skills.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp pumpkin puree
  • 0.5 tsp pumpkin pie spice plus more for garnish
  • pinch black pepper freshly ground
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup hot espresso or strong brewed coffee
  • 0.5 cup steamed milk
  • sweetened whipped cream for serving

Equipment

  • Mug
  • Spoon
  • Espresso Machine / Coffee Brewer
  • Milk Steamer (or microwave)

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a mug, combine the pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, a pinch of freshly ground black pepper, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract.
  2. Pour the hot espresso or strong brewed coffee into the mug and stir until all the ingredients are well combined.
  3. Gently add the steamed milk to the mixture and stir once more.
  4. Finish your latte with a generous dollop of sweetened whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice for garnish.

Notes

For a richer pumpkin flavor, you can gently heat the pumpkin puree with the spices before adding the coffee. Adjust the amount of sugar and spice to your personal preference.