Description
Indulge in the delightful fusion of sweet cherries and creamy vanilla with this Viral Cherry Vanilla Latte. This vibrant drink combines fresh cherry puree, rich espresso, and frothed milk for a luxurious experience that elevates your coffee routine. Perfect for brunch or an afternoon pick-me-up, this latte is not just delicious but also visually stunning, making it an Instagram-worthy treat. With simple ingredients and easy preparation steps, you can enjoy café-quality flavor right at home.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup fresh cherries, pitted
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 shot (1 oz) espresso or ½ cup strong coffee
- ¾ cup whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- 1–2 tbsp sugar (or simple syrup)
Instructions
- Blend pitted cherries with a splash of water until smooth to create cherry puree.
- Brew espresso or strong coffee while the cherry puree is blending.
- Heat milk in a small saucepan until steaming, then froth if desired.
- In a large mug, combine cherry puree, brewed espresso, and sugar; stir well.
- Pour frothed milk over the mixture and drizzle with extra cherry puree for garnish.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: Coffee
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 latte (approximately 300g)
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg