Are you looking to enjoy a refreshing iced latte without needing any fancy machines? This delightful drink can easily be made at home with just a few simple ingredients. Whether it’s a hot summer day or you’re craving something cool and energizing, this recipe will guide you through the easy steps to make the perfect iced latte.
Ingredients
To whip up your delicious iced latte, you will need the following:
- 1 cup brewed coffee (preferably strong)
- 1/2 cup milk (or milk alternative of your choice)
- 2 tablespoons vanilla syrup (adjust to taste)
- Ice cubes
- Optional: whipped cream for topping
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to prepare your iced latte:
- Start by brewing a strong cup of coffee. You can use your preferred method, whether it be a drip coffee maker, French press, or pour-over. Once brewed, allow the coffee to cool to room temperature.
- While the coffee is cooling, gather your ingredients and prepare a glass filled with ice cubes.
- Once the coffee has cooled, pour it over the ice-filled glass, filling it about halfway.
- Next, add in your milk. You can adjust the amount according to your preference for creaminess. Stir gently to combine the coffee and milk.
- Add the vanilla syrup to sweeten your drink. Mix well to ensure the syrup is evenly distributed.
- If you enjoy a bit of indulgence, top your iced latte with whipped cream for that extra layer of sweetness and flavor.
Finish It Off
Give it one last stir, and your iced latte is ready to be enjoyed! This recipe is not only quick but also allows you to customize the ingredients to make it truly your own. You can experiment with different flavors of syrup or even add a sprinkle of cocoa powder on top for a mocha twist. Enjoy your homemade iced latte on a warm day or whenever you need an invigorating treat!
