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Ginger Orange Winter Latte

Cozy Up with the Best Ginger Orange Winter Latte

Warm up with a Ginger Orange Winter Latte, a delightful blend of zesty orange and spicy ginger that brings comfort to your frosty mornings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 1 cup
Course: Healthy Breakfast
Cuisine: Beverage
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Latte
  • 1 cup milk Any milk works; try almond or oat for a dairy-free option!
  • ½ cup strong brewed coffee or espresso Adjust the strength to your preference.
  • 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger Adds a warming kick that's perfect for winter.
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest Enhances the citrusy aroma and brightness.
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice Fresh juice elevates the taste.
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup Sweeten it to your liking.
For Spices
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon A warm spice that complements the ginger beautifully.
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg Just a pinch adds depth and warmth.
For Toppings
  • whipped cream Optional, a luscious layer on top.
  • extra orange zest and a pinch of cinnamon For garnish.

Equipment

  • small saucepan
  • fine-mesh strainer
  • large mug

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of milk, 1 tablespoon of freshly grated ginger, 1 tablespoon of orange zest, and 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed orange juice. Set the heat to medium and warm the mixture, stirring occasionally, until it becomes steaming.
  2. Once aromatic and steaming, remove from heat and strain the mixture into a large mug using a fine-mesh strainer.
  3. Pour in ½ cup of strong brewed coffee or espresso into the infused milk mixture and stir well.
  4. Sweeten by adding 1 tablespoon of honey or maple syrup and sprinkle in ½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon and ¼ teaspoon of ground nutmeg, stirring to combine.
  5. Top your latte with whipped cream, if desired, and garnish with additional orange zest and a pinch of cinnamon.
  6. Serve hot, enjoying the aroma and the cozy flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 4gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 70mgPotassium: 300mgSugar: 15gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For best flavor, use freshly grated ginger and juice from real oranges. Feel free to adjust the sweetness to your preference and enjoy in clear mugs for a beautiful presentation.

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