5 Plant-Based Coffee Recipes to Start Your Day Right

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Ever feel like your coffee routine needs a little extra kick? If you’re looking for a delicious, healthier alternative to your regular cup of joe, you’re in the right place. Plant-based coffee recipes not only bring a fun twist, but also offer some extra health benefits—especially with Lattini’s Sunflower Milk. 

From creamy lattes to refreshing iced coffees, these recipes are a perfect way to start your day!

5 Plant-Based Coffee Recipes to Brighten Your Day

1. Brown Sugar Iced Coffee

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup light brown sugar
  • ¾ cup water
  • 1 tsp vanilla paste or extract
  • 8 oz brewed coffee, cooled
  • ¼ cup Lattini Sunflower Milk

Instructions

  1. Combine light brown sugar, vanilla paste, and water in a small saucepan.
  2. Heat over medium-low, stirring frequently.
  3. Bring to a low simmer for 10 minutes until the mixture reduces by half.
  4. Remove from heat and allow it to cool completely.
  5. Fill a large glass with ice.
  6. Pour 8 oz of cooled coffee over the ice.
  7. Add ¼ cup of Lattini Sunflower Milk.
  8. Stir in 1-2 tablespoons of the brown sugar syrup, depending on your sweetness preference.

Inspiration: https://milkfreemom.com/brown-sugar-almondmilk-iced-coffee/

2. Lavender London Fog

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsps Earl Grey tea
  • ¼ tsp culinary lavender
  • ½ cup hot water
  • ¾ cup hot Lattini Sunflower Milk
  • ¼ tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tbsp agave nectar

Instructions

  1. Steep the tea and lavender in hot water for 7 minutes.
  2. Froth the heated sunflower milk until thick and foamy.
  3. Strain the tea and stir in the frothed milk, vanilla, and agave nectar.

Inspiration: https://tasty.co/recipe/lavender-london-fog

3. Easy Vanilla Iced Coffee

Ingredients

  • 8 oz brewed coffee, cooled
  • ¼ cup Lattini Sunflower Milk
  • ½ tbsp agave nectar
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Fill a large glass with ice.
  2. Add Lattini Sunflower Milk, agave nectar, and vanilla.
  3. Pour in the coffee and stir well.

Inspiration: https://www.food.com/recipe/vanilla-iced-coffee-simple-and-easy-242033

4. Cinnamon Cappuccino

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 7 oz Lattini Sunflower Milk
  • 1 shot espresso

Instructions

  1. Boil water in a small saucepan on the stove and add cinnamon. Cook for 15 minutes on medium heat.
  2. Stir in brown sugar and vanilla extract and simmer for another 10 minutes.
  3. Mix cinnamon syrup into 7 oz of hot sunflower milk and froth until thick and foamy.
  4. Brew an espresso shot and pour it into your favorite mug.
  5. Slowly pour in the frothed cinnamon sunflower milk.

Inspiration: https://www.simplystacie.net/cinnamon-cappuccino/

5. Whipped Coffee (Dalgona Coffee)

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp instant coffee
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp boiling water
  • 16 oz Lattini Sunflower Milk

Instructions

  1. Combine instant coffee, sugar, and boiling water in a small bowl.
  2. Using a whisk, hand mixer, or frother, beat the ingredients until significantly thickened and lighter in color, about 5-15 minutes. 
  3. Spoon the whipped mixture over a cup of Lattini Sunflower Milk, either iced or hot.
  4. Stir and enjoy!

Inspiration: https://feelgoodfoodie.net/recipe/whipped-coffee/

Why Choose Lattini Sunflower Milk for Your Coffee?

Nutritional Benefits

Lattini Sunflower Milk isn’t just another plant-based milk—it packs a nutritional punch with its high fiber content, healthy fats, and vitamin E. This milk not only enhances the taste of your coffee but also provides essential nutrients that can improve your overall health.

Flavor Profile

One sip of Lattini Sunflower Milk in your coffee, and you’ll be hooked! It has a creamy, neutral taste that perfectly complements the rich flavors of coffee. Whether you prefer a strong brew or a milder cup, this milk will elevate your coffee experience.

Allergen-Friendly

Do you struggle with common allergies? Lattini Sunflower Milk is a safe choice for you. It’s free from dairy, soy, and nuts, making it an excellent alternative for those with dietary restrictions.

Elevate Your Morning Brew

Start your day with a delicious, plant-based coffee featuring Lattini Sunflower Milk. These recipes offer a tasty and nutritious way to enjoy your morning brew. Try them all and find your favorite!