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Delightful Cherry Vanilla Latte
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Delightful Cherry Vanilla Latte

A creamy, fruity espresso coffee brew balancing sweet cherries with vanilla. Perfect for a refreshing breakfast or dessert beverage with a harmonious blend of acidity, sweetness, and robust coffee notes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: JUICE
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • Fresh tart cherries (12 whole, pitted)
  • Cherry purée (¼ cup)
  • Vanilla syrup (or vanilla bean extract) (2 tbsp)
  • Dark espresso (4 shots/12 oz)
  • Whole milk (or oat milk) (¾ cup)
  • Granulated sugar (1 tbsp, optional)
  • Ice cubes (as needed)

Method
 

  1. Sift and blend pitted cherries into a smooth purée.
  2. Strain purée to remove pits and combine with vanilla syrup/sugar, stirring until dissolved.
  3. Steam milk until velvety (150-160°F).
  4. Brew espresso shots and strain into cups.
  5. Layer cherry mixture over espresso, add steamed milk, and adjust sweetness if needed.
  6. Chill in fridge for 5 minutes or serve immediately.

Notes

Frozen cherries (thawed) substitute well if fresh not available.
Use oat/almond milk for nutty undertones.
Vanilla syrup (sugar-free) is vegan-friendly.
Adjust cherry-purée ratio to taste.