vanilla bean latte with cardamom

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Moose Jaw, SK
Updated on Apr 13, 2016

Give Starbucks a run for their money with this delicious low carb Vanilla Bean Latte. You might not even want to sweeten to enjoy all the great flavors.

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Photo by: Carolyn Ketchum at asweetlife.org
prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup full fat coconut milk
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond or cashew milk (or more coconut milk, but it has more carbs)
  • 1/2 - vanilla bean
  • 1/4 teaspoon cardamom seeds or to taste
  • 1/4 cup strongly brewed coffee or espresso
  • - sweetener to taste (optional)
  • - garnish: ground cardamom

How To Make vanilla bean latte with cardamom

  • Step 1
    In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine coconut milk and nut milk. Split vanilla bean lengthwise and scrape out seeds with a sharp knife. Add seeds and pod to pot. Add cardamom seeds.
  • Step 2
    Bring to a simmer and then remove from heat and cover. Let steep 15 minutes. Strain milk to remove solids and froth with an immersion blender. Or transfer to a large blender and process until frothy.
  • Step 3
    Divide between 2 mugs and add coffee and sweetener to taste. Sprinkle with ground cardamom as a garnish.

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