Description
Elevate your coffee routine with a Cherry Vanilla Iced Latte, a delightful fusion of rich cherry and creamy vanilla flavors. This refreshing drink is perfect for hot summer days or brunch gatherings, offering a sweet twist on your typical iced coffee. With a luscious cherry simple syrup and smooth almond milk, this latte not only pleases the palate but also provides an inviting visual appeal with its blush hue. Easy to make in under 10 minutes, it’s a versatile treat that can be adjusted to your sweetness preference or made dairy-free. Whether you need a morning pick-me-up or something special to sip on during the afternoon, this Cherry Vanilla Iced Latte is sure to impress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cherries (fresh or frozen)
- ½ cup sugar or monk fruit sweetener
- ½ cup water
- ½ cup cold brew coffee (or chilled espresso)
- ½ cup vanilla almond milk
- 2 tablespoons vanilla almond creamer
- Ice
Instructions
- To make cherry simple syrup, combine cherries, sugar (or monk fruit), and water in a saucepan over medium heat. Simmer until the mixture thickens slightly, then strain into a glass container and cool.
- In a glass filled with ice, add desired cherry syrup.
- Froth together almond milk and creamer until creamy.
- Pour the frothed mixture over the syrup-filled glass and top with cold brew or chilled espresso.
- Stir gently and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Drink
- Method: Simmering and Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg