Pumpkin Spice Latte Pitcher (Hot or Cold)
Savor autumn with our Vegan Pumpkin Spice Latte. Espresso meets velvety pumpkin, warm spices, and vegan whipped cream for a cozy cup of fall joy. Hot or iced, it's a sip of the season!
Meal Type: Beverage
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Serving Size: 4 (Adjust as needed)
Ingridents
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4 shots of espresso (or 2 cups of brewed strong coffee)
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2 cups of pumpkin puree
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4 cups of non-dairy milk (e.g., almond, soy, oat)
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1/2 cup of maple syrup (adjust to taste)
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2 teaspoons of pumpkin pie spice
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1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
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Vegan whipped cream
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Pumpkin spice powder (for topping)
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Cinnamon sticks (optional)
Tools
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Blender Saucepan
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Whisk
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Espresso machine or coffee maker
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Pitcher
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Four 8 oz cups
Instructions
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In a saucepan, combine the pumpkin puree, non-dairy milk, maple syrup, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla extract. Heat over medium-low heat, whisking continuously until the mixture is heated through. Don't let it boil; just warm it.
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Brew 4 shots of espresso using an espresso machine. Alternatively, if you don't have an espresso machine, brew 2 cups of strong coffee using your preferred method, such as a coffee maker or French press.
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Pour the shots of espresso or brewed coffee into a blender.
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Add the warm pumpkin mixture to the blender as well.
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Blend everything together until smooth and frothy.
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Transfer the creamy pumpkin spice latte to a pitcher.
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When serving, pour the latte from the pitcher into 8 oz cups.
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Top each cup with a generous dollop of vegan whipped cream.
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Sprinkle a pinch of pumpkin spice powder over the whipped cream for that extra pop of flavor.
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If you like, place cinnamon sticks in the cups for a touch of elegance and extra aroma.
Serve hot and savor the cozy goodness!
Chefs Tips
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Adjust the sweetness to your liking by adding more or less maple syrup.
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For an iced version, allow the latte to cool and then refrigerate it. Serve over ice and top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin spice.
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If you prefer a creamier latte, you can use canned coconut milk for an indulgent twist.
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Feel free to experiment with different non-dairy milk options for unique flavor profiles.
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Make it your own by adding a dash of cinnamon or nutmeg for an extra layer of spice.