Craving your favorite Starbucks coffee but don’t feel like leaving the house (or spending a small fortune)?
Don’t worry, We’ve got you covered!
Whether you’re cozying up on the couch with a warm mug or beating the heat with a refreshing iced brew, these Starbucks-inspired coffee recipes will make you feel like a barista in your own kitchen.
These six recipes are super easy to whip up at home and taste just as amazing as the real deal. Let’s get brewing!
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Warm Coffee Recipes
1. Cinnamon Dolce Latte
Ingredients:
- 1 cup brewed coffee or 1 shot espresso
- 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 2 tbsp cinnamon dolce syrup (recipe below)
- Whipped cream
- Cinnamon powder
Cinnamon Dolce Syrup:
Mix 1/2 cup water, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1 tsp cinnamon in a small saucepan. Simmer until dissolved.
Instructions:
- Heat milk until steaming and froth it (using a frother or whisk).
- Pour brewed coffee or espresso into a mug.
- Stir in cinnamon dolce syrup.
- Top with frothed milk, whipped cream, and a sprinkle of cinnamon.
2. Caramel Macchiato
Ingredients:
- 1 cup brewed coffee or 1 shot espresso
- 1 cup milk (steamed)
- 1 tbsp vanilla syrup
- Caramel sauce for drizzle
Instructions:
- Add vanilla syrup to a mug.
- Steam the milk and pour it into the mug.
- Add coffee or espresso.
- Drizzle caramel sauce on top in a crisscross pattern.
3. Peppermint Mocha
Ingredients:
- 1 cup brewed coffee or 1 shot espresso
- 1 cup milk (steamed)
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
- Whipped cream and chocolate shavings (optional)
Instructions:
- Heat milk and mix in cocoa powder, sugar, and peppermint extract until dissolved.
- Add brewed coffee or espresso to a mug.
- Pour in the milk mixture.
- Top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings if desired.
Iced Coffee Recipes
1. Iced Vanilla Latte
Ingredients:
- 1 cup brewed coffee or 1 shot espresso (chilled)
- 1 cup milk (cold)
- 1 tbsp vanilla syrup
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
- Fill a glass with ice.
- Pour chilled coffee or espresso over the ice.
- Add vanilla syrup and stir.
- Top with cold milk.
2. Iced Caramel Macchiato
Ingredients:
- 1 cup brewed coffee or 1 shot espresso (chilled)
- 1 cup milk (cold)
- 1 tbsp vanilla syrup
- Caramel sauce for drizzle
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
- Add ice to a glass and pour in vanilla syrup and cold milk.
- Pour chilled coffee or espresso over the milk.
- Drizzle caramel sauce on top.
3. Iced Brown Sugar Oat Milk Shaken Espresso
Ingredients:
- 2 shots espresso (or 1/2 cup strong brewed coffee)
- 2 tbsp brown sugar syrup (recipe below)
- 1 cup oat milk
- Ice cubes
- Cinnamon
Brown Sugar Syrup:
Simmer 1/2 cup brown sugar and 1/2 cup water until dissolved. Add a pinch of cinnamon.
Instructions:
- Combine espresso, brown sugar syrup, and a pinch of cinnamon in a shaker with ice. Shake until frothy.
- Pour into a glass filled with ice.
- Top with oat milk and stir gently.
Enjoy recreating these Starbucks-inspired recipes at home!