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Creamy Coconut Milk Latte

Prep Time10 minutes
Course: Breakfast, coffee, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: coconut milk latte, coconut milk latte recipe, creamy dairy free latte, dairy free latte
Servings: 1
Author: Linda Spatig

Ingredients

  • 1 cup canned coconut milk Full fat
  • 1 ½ tablespoons brown sugar or cane sugar, maple syrup
  • Double shot of espresso or ¾ cup strong coffee* or substitute**
  • Cinnamon for garnish

Instructions

Prepare Espresso Base

  • Prepare your espresso, strong coffee*.

Heat & Froth Milk

  • In the microwave or a in small saucepan on the stove, heat the coconut milk annd the sugar until it's just steaming. Then pour it into a mason jar and shake vigorously until it starts to foam. Or use a french press to froth.

Mix Latte

  • Pour your espresso or coffee into your mug. Then add in the frothed coconut milk sugar mixture. Sprinkle with a touch of cinnamon and enjoy.

Notes

*Strong Coffee: Brew a 6oz cup of coffee using 2 TBSP of ground coffee. 
**Espresso Substitute: Steep 2 1/2 TBSP ground coffee in 1/2 cup hot water for 3-4 minutes. Strain using a a fine mesh strainer covered with paper towel. Use as your espresso base.