Description
Indulge in the refreshing taste of a Cherry Vanilla Iced Latte, a delightful twist on your classic iced coffee. This drink combines the sweet essence of vibrant cherry simple syrup with creamy vanilla almond milk and smooth cold brew coffee, making it the perfect treat for summer mornings or brunches. With a balance of fruity and creamy flavors, this easy-to-make beverage is sure to become your go-to indulgence. Whether enjoyed over ice or warmed for a cozy experience, this dairy-free delight offers versatility and deliciousness for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups pitted cherries (fresh or frozen)
- ½ cup sugar or monk fruit sweetener
- ½ cup water
- ½ cup cold brew coffee (or 2 shots chilled espresso)
- ½ cup vanilla almond milk
- 2 tablespoons vanilla almond creamer
- Ice
Instructions
- To make the cherry simple syrup, combine cherries, sugar (or monk fruit), and water in a saucepan over medium heat. Simmer gently while pressing the cherries to release their juices until the mixture thickens slightly. Strain into a resealable container and cool.
- Fill a glass with ice and add cherry syrup to the bottom. Froth together vanilla almond milk and creamer before pouring over the syrup and ice. Top with cold brew coffee or chilled espresso.
- Stir gently to combine, showcasing the beautiful blush color.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Cherry Vanilla Iced Latte (approximately 12 oz)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 32g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg