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Vegan Cappuccino

Indulge in this rich and creamy vegan cappuccino that offers the perfect balance of espresso and frothy plant-based milk, making it a delightful treat for coffee lovers.

Prep Time: 5 min
Cook Time: 5 min
Total Time: 10 min
Servings: 2
Difficulty: easy
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Looking for a delicious vegan alternative to the classic cappuccino?

This whole-food-plant-based recipe from vegancooking.recipes will satisfy your coffee cravings without any animal products.

With simple ingredients and easy steps, you can whip up a creamy, frothy cappuccino that’s perfect for any time of day.

Enjoy the rich flavors while knowing you’re sticking to your plant-based lifestyle!

What Makes This Recipe Special

  • Made with simple, plant-based ingredients that are easy to find
  • No animal products - completely vegan and cruelty-free
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced cooks alike
  • Delicious results that everyone will love, vegan or not

Ingredients & Substitutions

Choose unsweetened plant milk to maintain the whole-food-plant-based integrity of the recipe. Almond milk is recommended for its creaminess, but oat or soy milk can also be great alternatives. Always opt for high-quality espresso for the best flavor.

Tips & Notes

  • For a thicker foam, use a barista blend of plant milk, which is designed for frothing.
  • Experiment with different flavorings like hazelnut or caramel syrup for variety.

Recipe Variations

  • Add a splash of peppermint extract for a seasonal twist.
  • Top with whipped coconut cream for an indulgent treat.

Storage & Freezing

Cappuccinos are best enjoyed fresh. However, brewed espresso can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use instant coffee instead of espresso?

Yes, you can use instant coffee mixed with hot water, but the flavor will differ from traditional espresso.

How can I make this cappuccino stronger?

You can either add an extra shot of espresso or reduce the amount of almond milk used.

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Indulge in this rich and creamy vegan cappuccino that offers the perfect balance of espresso and frothy plant-based milk, making it a delightful treat for coffee lovers.

Prep Time: 5 min
Cook Time: 5 min
Total Time: 10 min
Servings: 2
Difficulty: easy

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 70
Protein: 2g
Carbs: 12g
Fat: 2g
Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 3g

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Brew two shots of espresso using your espresso machine or a stovetop espresso maker.

  2. 2

    In a small saucepan, heat the almond milk over medium heat until it begins to steam, but do not let it boil.

  3. 3

    Once the milk is heated, use a milk frother or a whisk to froth the milk until it becomes creamy and foamy.

  4. 4

    If using, add cinnamon, cocoa powder, maple syrup, and vanilla extract to the frothed milk; stir until well combined.

  5. 5

    Pour the brewed espresso into two cups, and gently spoon the frothed milk over the espresso.

  6. 6

    Dust with additional cinnamon or cocoa powder on top if desired, and serve immediately.

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