Spiced Cappuccino
Indulge in the cozy warmth of a Spiced Cappuccino, a delightful twist on the classic coffeehouse favorite. This aromatic blend combines velvety steamed whole milk with rich espresso and a medley of warming spices, including cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla, for a comforting and flavorful pick-me-up. Sweetened with a touch of honey or your preferred sweetener, this recipe strikes the perfect balance of smooth, spicy, and sweet. A quick whisk or frothing creates a luxurious foam that elevates every sip, while an optional dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon make for an irresistibly decadent garnish. Ready in just 10 minutes, this Spiced Cappuccino is the ultimate homemade treat for coffee lovers seeking a touch of warmth and elegance. Perfect for cozy mornings or as an after-dinner delight!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Whole milk
- 2 shots Espresso
- 0.25 teaspoons Ground cinnamon
- 0.125 teaspoons Ground nutmeg
- 0.5 teaspoons Vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoons Honey (or sweetener of choice)
- 2 tablespoons Whipped cream (optional, for garnish)
- 1 pinch Ground cinnamon (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
Brew 2 shots of espresso using your preferred method and set aside.
Step 2
In a small saucepan over medium heat, warm the milk until steaming but not boiling. Stir occasionally to prevent scorching.
Step 3
Once the milk is hot, whisk in the ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, vanilla extract, and honey until well combined.
Step 4
Use a milk frother or an immersion blender to froth the spiced milk until it is creamy and foamy.
Step 5
Pour the brewed espresso into a cappuccino cup or mug.
Step 6
Slowly pour the spiced, frothed milk over the espresso, holding back the foam with a spoon to allow the milk to mix with the coffee. Then spoon the foam on top.
Step 7
If desired, garnish with whipped cream and a pinch of ground cinnamon.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your flavorful Spiced Cappuccino!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (329.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 233.3 |
| Total Fat 12.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 8.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g | |
| Cholesterol 44.3mg | 0% |
| Sodium 98.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 19.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 18.8g | |
| Protein 8.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 107.4IU | 0% |
| Calcium 317.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 489.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories