This pumpkin cream cold brew is creamy, spiced, and better than Starbucks. It’s made with real pumpkin puree, a touch of sweetness, and your favorite cold brew for a cozy fall coffee you can make in minutes. Bonus: it’s easy to make dairy-free!
8-10ouncescold brew coffeehomemade or store bought
Optional: vanilla extract and sweetener for cold brew
INSTRUCTIONS
Make the pumpkin cream (2 min): Add the cream, pumpkin pure, sweetener, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla and almond milk to a large glass. Use a milk frother or whisk to blend for 1-2 minutes, until it's light and fluffy. Taste the mixture and add more sweetener as needed. It will take slightly longer if doing it by hand.
1/2 cup heavy cream, 1 Tablespoon pumpkin puree, 1 Tablespoon powdered sugar, 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, 2 teaspoons milk
Prep cold brew (1 min): Pour the cold brew over a cup of ice. Add any additional sweetener you want to the coffee like vanilla syrup, maple syrup or a simple syrup.
8-10 ounces cold brew coffee
Top and enjoy (1 min): Top the iced coffee with the prepared pumpkin cream and dust extra pumpkin pie spice on top. Store any remaining pumpkin cream in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Notes
Extra frothy: Use a handheld milk frother or a blender.Decaf: Great with decaf cold brew or over chai for a twist.Storage: store in an air tight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Mix gently with a spoon before serving.
Cold brew sweeteners:
Sugar free or regular vanilla syrup
Liquid stevia
Pure maple syrup
Simple syrup: dissolve granulated sugar in boiling water on the stove.