Simple Vanilla Latte From Scratch

mug of coffee with foam on top of it with a towel behind it

Molly LaFontaine

This simple vanilla latte from scratch has the perfect balance between coffee, vanilla, and cream. Each sip is full of creamy sweetness that's too hard to resist. You'll find yourself making this recipe time and time again, especially when the weather's chilly!

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Total Time 10

Course Drinks

Cuisine American

Servings 1 serving

Ingredients

1/2 cup strong coffee hot
2/3 cup cream or full fat coconut milk
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 Tbsp raw honey

Instructions

Make strong coffee; if not using an espresso machine or Italian coffee maker, double the amount of beans/grounds.
In a small pot, combine cream, vanilla, and honey.
Heat the mixture over medium heat for 1-2 minutes until warm. Froth with an electric mini whisk if desired or stir with spoon.
Pour the coffee into a mug, followed by the warm vanilla cream.
Mix together and enjoy!

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