Description
This Iced Gingerbread Latte is made with homemade gingerbread syrup and it can be made both hot and cold. The perfect drink to serve on Christmas Day!
Ingredients
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Gingerbread Syrup
- 1 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 tbsp gingerbread spice
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Iced Gingerbread Latte
- Handful ice
- 1/2 cup oat milk
- 1-2 tbsp gingerbread syrup
- 2 shots of espresso
- Garnish: whipped cream, gingerbread spice, gingerbread cookies (optional)
Instructions
Gingerbread Syrup
- Add dark brown sugar, water, and gingerbread spice to a medium saucepan and bring to a boil stirring constantly until the sugar dissolves.
- Lower the heat and simmer for 10 minutes stirring occasionally.
- Take the syrup off the heat and stir in vanilla extract.
- Pour into a glass jar and store in the fridge.
Iced Gingerbread Latte
- Fill a tall glass with ice.
- Add oat milk and gingerbread syrup. You can froth the oat milk if desired.
- Brew two shots of espresso and pour them over the milk.
- Stir with a straw to combine and enjoy!
- Optionally, you can garnish the latte with whipped cream, a sprinkle of gingerbread spice, and a little gingerbread cookie.
Notes
The syrup will last for up to 2 weeks in an airtight jar in the fridge.