Description
A cozy Homemade Gingerbread Latte made with maple syrup, warming spices, and espresso – festive, balanced, and easy to make at home.
Ingredients
Scale
- Double Shot of Espresso
- 3/4 cup milk of choice
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon molasses
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Pinch of ground cloves
- Pinch of ground nutmeg
- Splash of vanilla extract
Instructions
- Pull the Espresso : Brew a double shot of espresso and set aside in your favorite mug.
- Froth the Milk : Froth or steam the milk using your espresso machine or a handheld frother until hot and lightly foamy.
- Flavor the Milk : Add maple syrup, molasses, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and vanilla directly into the frothed milk. Use a hand whisk to fully incorporate the spices until smooth and fragrant.
- Assemble : Pour the spiced milk mixture over the espresso. Stir and enjoy immediately.
Equipment

Bialetti Moka Express : Stovetop Espresso Maker
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Breville Barista Touch Espresso Machine
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- Add sweetness by adding more maple syrup if desired.
- For a decaf option, use decaf espresso or strong decaf coffee.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Espresso
- Cuisine: American