Cool down and energize your day with this refreshing Low Sodium Iced Almond Milk Latte—perfect for those seeking a healthier coffee option without compromising flavor. This easy-to-make recipe combines rich, aromatic espresso with creamy unsweetened almond milk, a splash of pure vanilla extract, and an optional hint of maple syrup for natural sweetness. Served over ice, this dairy-free latte is low in sodium, perfect for clean eating, and ready in just 5 minutes. It's an ideal choice for anyone craving a light and silky coffeehouse-style drink from the comfort of home. Whether you're sipping it on a warm afternoon or treating yourself to a guilt-free indulgence, this drink offers the perfect balance of smoothness and bold coffee flavor.
Brew 2 shots of espresso using an espresso machine or Moka pot. Set aside to cool slightly.
Fill a large glass with 1 cup of ice cubes.
In a separate container, combine 1 cup of unsweetened almond milk with 0.5 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
Optional: Stir in 1 teaspoon of maple syrup to the almond milk mixture for added sweetness.
Pour the cooled espresso over the ice cubes in the glass.
Slowly pour the almond milk mixture over the espresso, allowing the colors to blend naturally.
Stir gently to combine, ensuring the espresso and almond milk are evenly mixed.
Serve immediately with a straw or enjoy as is.
Calories |
59 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 3.1 g | 4% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.3 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 147 mg | 6% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 4.5 g | 2% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 3.0 g | ||
| Protein | 1.7 g | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.2 mcg | 11% | |
| Calcium | 425 mg | 33% | |
| Iron | 0.8 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 201 mg | 4% | |
*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.