Fall is on its way, which means it’s time for pumpkin spice everything! With this simple step-by-step pumpkin spice latte recipe courtesy of Food Network, you can easily make your favorite seasonal coffee shop beverage from the comfort of your own kitchen!
And don’t forget to pick up a NomNomz® – Pumpkin Spice Latte for your pup to enjoy as well!
Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte
Ingredients:
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons pure pumpkin puree
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup hot espresso or strong brewed coffee
- Sweetened whipped cream
Directions:
- Combine the milk, pumpkin puree, sugar, pumpkin pie spice and vanilla in a medium microwave safe bowl, cover the bowl with plastic wrap and vent with a small hole.
- Microwave until the milk is hot (1 to 2 minutes). Whisk vigorously until the milk mixture is foamy (approx. 30 seconds).
- Pour the espresso or coffee into a large mug and add the foamed milk.
- Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin pie spice.
Bonus Recipe: Pumpkin and Peanut Butter Dog Treats
Dogs love pumpkin too – so bake your pup some treats to enjoy while you are sipping on your pumpkin spice latte!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 1/2 cup peanut butter (Xylitol-free)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- In a large bowl, mix together the pumpkin and peanut butter.
- Stir in flour and mix into a dough.
- Roll dough out on a lightly floured surface.
- Cut out shapes with a dog bone (or pumpkin) cookie cutter.
- Place treats on an ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake for 12 minutes.