Lederhosen Latte

Lederhosen Latte

Warm up your spirits with this delightful Lederhosen Latte, a German-inspired coffee drink that combines the rich flavors of espresso with creamy, frothy milk infused with maple syrup and a hint of cinnamon. Perfect for chilly mornings or as a cozy afternoon treat, this latte will transport you to a quaint café in the heart of Bavaria with every sip. Serve it topped with whipped cream and a cinnamon stick for a festive flair!

Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • Espresso or strong brewed coffee (1 shot (1.5 ounces) or 1 cup)
  • Milk (1 cup (whole, almond, or oat milk for a dairy-free option))
  • Maple syrup (2 tablespoons)
  • Ground cinnamon (1/2 teaspoon, plus extra for garnish)
  • Whipped cream (to taste)
  • Cinnamon stick (1, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Brew a shot of espresso or prepare a cup of strong coffee using your preferred method.
  2. In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until hot but not boiling, stirring occasionally to prevent scorching.
  3. Whisk in the maple syrup and ground cinnamon until fully combined and the mixture is frothy.
  4. For an extra frothy texture, pour the hot milk mixture into a blender and blend on high for about 30 seconds.
  5. Pour the frothed milk over the brewed espresso or coffee in your favorite mug.
  6. Top generously with whipped cream and sprinkle additional ground cinnamon on top for an aromatic finish.
  7. Garnish with a cinnamon stick for added elegance and flavor.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy your cozy Lederhosen Latte!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 7g • Sodium: 120mg • Sugar: 15g