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This Caramel Cappuccino is a rich, café-style coffee drink made with bold espresso, velvety steamed milk, and a light layer of foam, finished with sweet caramel flavor. It’s the perfect balance of creamy and indulgent while still letting the espresso shine.
Ingredient List
- Espresso (1 shot)
- Milk (½ cup)
- Caramel syrup (1–2 teaspoons, to taste)
- Optional topping: caramel drizzle or cocoa powder
Equipment List
- Espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker
- Milk frother or steam wand
- Small saucepan (for heating milk if needed)
- Coffee mug
- Spoon
Caramel Cappuccino
Description
A luscious fusion of caramel sweetness and rich espresso, topped with a cloud of creamy foam—perfect for cozy mornings or luxurious evenings.
Ingredients
Caramel Cappuccino Ingredients
Instructions
Caramel Cappuccino Recipe
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Prepare the Espresso
Brew a strong shot of espresso using your favorite method.For a richer flavor, consider using freshly ground espresso beans. -
Steam the Milk
Froth and steam milk using a milk frother or steam wand until it reaches a velvety texture.Whole milk works best for a creamy cappuccino, but you can use any milk you prefer. -
Assemble the Cappuccino
Pour the espresso into a cup, add caramel syrup to taste, then top with the frothed milk.Drizzle extra caramel on top for a beautiful presentation. -
Enjoy Your Caramel Cappuccino
Sip and savor the delightful combination of espresso, creamy milk, and sweet caramel.Pair with a biscotti or a slice of cake for a perfect indulgence.
Note
- For a dairy-free version, substitute the milk with your favorite plant-based milk like almond or oat milk.
- Adjust the sweetness level of the caramel by adding more or less according to your preference.
- Sprinkle some cocoa powder or cinnamon on top for an extra flavor boost.
- You can make a decaf version by using decaffeinated espresso.
- Serve the cappuccino with a side of biscotti or a slice of cake for a delightful treat.
