Kahlua Latte
Indulge in the ultimate coffeehouse experience at home with this rich and creamy Kahlua Latte, a delightful fusion of bold espresso, velvety steamed milk, and the irresistible sweetness of Kahlua coffee liqueur. Ready in just 10 minutes, this recipe transforms your morning routine or after-dinner treat into something utterly luxurious with its frothy milk topping, a dollop of whipped cream, and a sprinkle of cocoa or cinnamon for a café-worthy finish. Perfect for coffee lovers looking to add a splash of indulgence to their cup, this quick and easy recipe is a must-try for anyone craving the perfect balance of warmth, flavor, and elegance.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 shots Espresso or strong coffee
- 1 cup Milk
- 2 tablespoons Kahlua (coffee liqueur)
- 2 tablespoons Whipped cream
- 1 pinch Cocoa powder or ground cinnamon (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
Brew two shots of espresso or prepare 1/2 cup of strong coffee.
Heat 1 cup of milk in a small saucepan over medium heat or in a microwave-safe container until steaming but not boiling.
Froth the heated milk using a milk frother, handheld whisk, or by shaking it in a sealed jar for 30 seconds until foamy.
Pour the espresso or coffee into a large coffee mug.
Stir in 2 tablespoons of Kahlua to the coffee.
Gently pour the frothed milk over the coffee and Kahlua mixture, holding back the foam with a spoon until the mug is nearly full. Then, spoon the foam on top.
Top with 2 tablespoons of whipped cream for added richness.
Garnish with a pinch of cocoa powder or ground cinnamon, if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy your luxurious Kahlua Latte!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
259 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 8.9 g | 11% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.3 g | 26% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 33 mg | 11% | |
| Sodium | 108 mg | 5% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 25.4 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 24.1 g | ||
| Protein | 9.1 g | 18% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.8 mcg | 14% | |
| Calcium | 316 mg | 24% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 555 mg | 12% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
