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pistachio latte recipe

Pistachio Latte

Pistachio latte is a creamy, cozy latte made with rich espresso and pistachio paste or syrup. Make it hot or iced and bring coffee shop vibes to your kitchen.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 140 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1-2 shots of espresso (or ¼ cup strong coffee)
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 1–1½ tsp pistachio paste or 1 tbsp pistachio syrup
  • ½ tsp vanilla sryup
  • ½–1 tsp sugar or sweetener optional, if using unsweetened pistachio paste

Instructions
 

  • Brew 1–2 shots of espresso and pour into your mug.
  • Stir in the pistachio syrup or paste while espresso is hot. Add vanilla and sweetener if desired.
  • Steam or froth the milk until hot and creamy.
  • Pour the milk over the espresso mixture, holding back some foam.
  • Spoon foam on top and garnish with crushed pistachios or syrup swirl (optional).
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

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Notes

  • For iced: Use cold milk, pour espresso over ice, then top with milk.
  • Pistachio paste gives a deeper flavor, but syrup is quicker.
  • If using unsweetened paste, adjust sugar to taste.
  • Frothing tip: A French press makes great foam if you don’t have a frother.
Keyword Pistachio Latte