Coconut Custard Latte
Indulge in the velvety, tropical flavors of a Coconut Custard Latte—an elevated coffee experience that combines rich espresso with the subtly sweet creaminess of coconut milk and a hint of vanilla custard. This quick and easy recipe is ready in just 10 minutes, making it the perfect choice for a luxurious morning treat or an afternoon pick-me-up. The unique touch of custard powder gives this latte a silky texture that sets it apart from your everyday coffee. Add a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of toasted shredded coconut for a café-worthy finish that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious. Whether you're a coffee enthusiast or a lover of creative beverages, this coconut-infused latte is sure to become a new favorite! Perfect for dairy-free or vegan diets when you skip the whipped cream or choose a plant-based option.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Coconut milk (unsweetened)
- 1 shot Espresso or strong brewed coffee
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla custard powder
- 1 teaspoon Granulated sugar (optional)
- 2 tablespoons Water
- 0.5 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons Whipped cream (optional, for topping)
- 1 teaspoon Toasted shredded coconut (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a small bowl, mix the vanilla custard powder, granulated sugar (if using), and water to form a smooth paste. Set aside.
Step 2
Heat the coconut milk in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until it is hot but not boiling. Stir frequently to prevent scorching.
Step 3
Once the coconut milk is hot, add the custard mixture to the saucepan. Whisk continuously for 1-2 minutes until the mixture thickens slightly and is well combined.
Step 4
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
Step 5
Prepare your espresso or strong brewed coffee and pour it into a large mug.
Step 6
Slowly pour the coconut custard mixture over the coffee, stirring gently to combine.
Step 7
Optionally, top the latte with whipped cream and garnish with toasted shredded coconut for added flavor and texture.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your creamy Coconut Custard Latte!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (326.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 656.9 |
| Total Fat 64.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 55.3g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 10mg | 0% |
| Sodium 49.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 23.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 14.3g | |
| Protein 5.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 53.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 8.0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 690.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories