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DIY Gingerbread Coffee Syrup Recipe to Make a Gingerbread Latte for the Holidays by Pineapple Paper Co.
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Gingerbread Coffee Syrup

Make your own Gingerbread Coffee Syrup to make an easy Gingerbread Latte that your family will love for the holidays!
Course Drinks
Keyword christmas, coffee, gingerbread
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 3 cups

Equipment

  • Mr. Coffee® Easy Measure 12 Cup Programmable Coffee Maker

Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cup water
  • 1 ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup molasses
  • ½ tbsp cinnamon
  • ½ tbsp ginger
  • ½ tsp nutmeg
  • ½ tsp cloves
  • ½ tsp cardamom
  • 1 tsp vanilla

For the Gingerbread Latte:

  • warm or steamed milk
  • whipped cream
  • cinnamon, to sprinkle on top

Instructions

Make Gingerbread Coffee Syrup:

  • Combine the water, sugar, molasses, and spices in a medium sauce pan.
    DIY Gingerbread Coffee Syrup Recipe to Make a Gingerbread Latte for the Holidays by Pineapple Paper Co.
  • Whisk over medium heat until the mixture begins to simmer. Bring to a boil and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the mixture begins to thicken.
    DIY Gingerbread Coffee Syrup Recipe to Make a Gingerbread Latte for the Holidays by Pineapple Paper Co.
  • Turn off heat and add the vanilla. Stir to mix.
  • Let cool completely. Transfer to a container or jar and store in the refrigerator.

Make an Easy Gingerbread Latte:

  • Fill a coffee cup ½ to ⅔ full with coffee.
    DIY Gingerbread Coffee Syrup Recipe to Make a Gingerbread Latte for the Holidays by Pineapple Paper Co.
  • Add 2 tbsp of gingerbread coffee syrup and stir. You can use more or less to taste (and depending on the size of your cup.)
    DIY Gingerbread Coffee Syrup Recipe to Make a Gingerbread Latte for the Holidays by Pineapple Paper Co.
  • Fill the cup with warm or steamed milk.
  • Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon, if desired.
    DIY Gingerbread Coffee Syrup Recipe to Make a Gingerbread Latte for the Holidays by Pineapple Paper Co.