BOURBON CHOCOLATE PUMPKIN LATTE

Bourbon Chocolate Pumpkin Latte image

I created this by adapting two of my favorite recipes. It's the perfect beverage to warm you up at a special occasion or a weekend breakfast. -Ellen Riley, Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 cups 2% milk
3/4 cup canned pumpkin
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1-1/2 cups hot brewed espresso or strong brewed dark roast coffee
1/2 cup bourbon or whiskey
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

Place the first 5 ingredients in a large saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until heated through. Remove from heat; stir in hot espresso and bourbon. Pour into warm mugs. If desired, top with whipped cream and additional pie spice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 53mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.