Starbucks Maple Pecan Latte
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Starbucks Maple Pecan Latte
Description
This latte preparation starts by mixing 1.5 ounces of espresso or a strong brewed coffee with two tablespoons of maple syrup, providing a natural sweetness and characteristic maple flavor. Steamed or frothed milk is then added and stirred, creating a creamy texture that mellows the bold coffee. The drink is finished with a topping of whipped cream and a sprinkle of chopped pecans, which contribute a crunchy texture and nutty aroma enhancing the maple and coffee combination. The simplicity of the ingredients keeps the focus on balancing sweetness and coffee strength.
The Maple Pecan Latte suits those seeking a sweetened coffee drink with a nutty twist. It can be served as a comforting beverage during cooler weather or as an indulgent morning treat. The use of real maple syrup and pecans sets it apart from standard flavored lattes.
Ingredients
- 1.5 ounces espresso or one cup of strong coffee
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup or maple flavored syrup
- 1 cup milk frothed or steamed
- 2 tablespoons Whipped Cream
- 1 teaspoon pecans chopped
Instructions
- Combine espresso (or coffee) and syrup in a mug.
- Add steamed milk and stir to combine.
- Top with whipped cream and chopped pecans.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 311 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 311kcal | 16% |
| Carbohydrates | 41g | 14% |
| Protein | 8g | 16% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 31mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 115mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 491mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 37g | 74% |
| Vitamin A | 459IU | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 332mg | 33% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
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