Best 2 Quick Gingerbread Latte Recipes

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Indulge in the comforting aroma and delectable taste of a Quick Gingerbread Latte, crafted with a harmonious blend of simple ingredients that capture the essence of the holiday season. This warm and cozy beverage offers a delightful balance of sweet, spicy, and creamy flavors, perfect for a cozy afternoon or a festive gathering. With just a few pantry staples and a touch of culinary magic, you can create a café-style latte in the comfort of your own home. This recipe provides step-by-step instructions to guide you through the process of brewing a rich and flavorful latte, infused with the inviting aromas of ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Additionally, explore variations of this classic recipe, including a decadent White Chocolate Gingerbread Latte, a refreshing Iced Gingerbread Latte for warm afternoons, and a non-coffee version of the latte, catering to a variety of preferences. Embrace the spirit of the holidays and treat yourself to this enchanting Gingerbread Latte experience.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

GINGERBREAD LATTE



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Warm up this winter with a sweet and creamy gingerbread latte, filled with spices and whipped cream. You can enjoy it with or without a shot of espresso

Provided by Esther Clark

Categories     Drink

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1½ tsp ground ginger , plus extra to serve
½ tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp ground nutmeg plus extra to serve
2 tbsp soft brown sugar
½ tsp vanilla extract
600ml whole milk
2 shots hot espresso (optional)
whipped cream and mini gingerbread men, to serve

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix together the spices, sugar and vanilla extract. Heat 100ml of the milk in a pan with the spice and sugar mix, whisking until the sugar has dissolved. Whisk in the remaining milk in additions until incorporated, then heat through until steaming.
  • Put a shot of espresso in each glass (if using) and top up with the spiced milk. Top with whipped cream, extra spices and a mini gingerbread man.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 11 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 34 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 33 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 0.33 milligram of sodium

GINGERBREAD LATTE



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If you have an espresso maker in your home or office, you can whip up this spicy seasonal favorite.

Provided by THEARIZONA BULEYS

Categories     Drinks Recipes

Time 4m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 fluid ounces espresso coffee
2 tablespoons gingerbread flavored syrup
½ cup milk, steamed
⅛ cup whipped cream
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 pinch ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon vanilla powder

Steps:

  • In a coffee mug, combine espresso coffee with flavored syrup. Pour in steamed milk. Top with whipped cream, and sprinkle with nutmeg, cinnamon, and vanilla powder.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.8 calories, Carbohydrate 36.8 g, Cholesterol 30.2 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 74.8 mg, Sugar 27.1 g

Tips:

  • Use Freshly Ground Spices: Freshly ground spices, such as ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg, will provide a more intense and flavorful latte.
  • Make Your Own Ginger Syrup: Homemade ginger syrup is easy to make and can be used in a variety of drinks and desserts. Simply combine equal parts grated ginger, sugar, and water, and simmer until the sugar has dissolved.
  • Froth Your Milk Properly: Properly frothed milk will create a creamy and foamy latte. You can use a milk frother or whisk the milk manually until it is light and airy.
  • Sweeten to Taste: The amount of sweetener you add to your latte is a matter of personal preference. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Garnish with Whipped Cream and Gingerbread Crumbles: A dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkling of gingerbread crumbs will add a festive touch to your latte.

Conclusion:

A gingerbread latte is a delicious and festive drink that is perfect for the holiday season. It is easy to make at home with a few simple ingredients. By following these tips, you can create a gingerbread latte that is sure to impress your friends and family.

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