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Salted Maple Latte

Espresso and steamed milk sweetened with real maple syrup and a pinch of flaky salt, the fall coffee order that overtook plain maple drinks this year as cafegoers looked past pumpkin spice.

8 minEasyServes 1140 cal/serving

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Ingredients

  • 2 shots espresso or strong brewed coffee, freshly brewed
  • 2 tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk, steamed
  • 2 pinch flaky sea salt
  • 2 pinch ground cinnamon, for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Brew 2 shots freshly brewed espresso or strong brewed coffee directly into a mug large enough to hold the finished drink.

  2. 2

    Stir 2 tbsp pure maple syrup and 1/2 tsp vanilla extract into the hot espresso until fully dissolved.

  3. 3

    Steam or heat 1 cup whole milk until hot and foamy, using a milk frother, steam wand, or a tightly sealed jar shaken hot off the stove.

  4. 4

    Pour the steamed milk over the sweetened espresso.

  5. 5

    Finish with 2 pinch flaky sea salt and a dusting of 2 pinch ground cinnamon on top.

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Questions

What can I use instead of maple syrup in Salted Maple Latte?

The entry for Salted Maple Latte calls for 2 tbsp pure maple syrup. In its place: Honey, measure for measure, or brown sugar dissolved in a little warm water.

Can I make Salted Maple Latte dairy-free?

Yes. The dairy in Salted Maple Latte is 1 cup whole milk, steamed. Swap the milk for unsweetened oat or soy milk. The richness shifts slightly, but the method does not change.

Is Salted Maple Latte vegan?

No, though it is vegetarian. What keeps it from vegan is 1 cup whole milk, steamed. For fully plant-based entries, see the vegan non-alcoholic drink collection.

How many calories are in Salted Maple Latte?

One serving (the recipe makes 1) is about 140 calories, with 6 g protein, 20 g carbohydrate and 5 g fat, plus 95 mg sodium.

Can I batch Salted Maple Latte for a group?

Yes. As written it serves 1. Halved, the espresso drops from 2 shots to 1 shot; doubled, it is 4 shots. Every line in this entry carries its half and double quantity, and the app's batch dial rewrites them inside each step. To make a pitcher, multiply everything and stir over ice at the end.

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