January has a different pace. The holiday rush has passed, routines are settling back in, and mornings tend to call for something warm and grounding. This Hot Maple Syrup Latte fits naturally into that moment. It’s smooth, lightly sweet, and easy to make, offering a comforting way to ease into the day without feeling heavy or overdone.
Made with espresso, steamed milk, and pure maple syrup, this latte keeps things simple while still feeling thoughtful. The maple syrup adds a gentle warmth that pairs beautifully with coffee, creating a drink that feels familiar but elevated.
Why Maple Syrup Makes a Difference
Maple syrup brings more than sweetness to this latte. Its natural, slightly caramelized flavor blends smoothly with espresso, rounding out the bitterness rather than masking it. Unlike refined sugars, maple syrup adds depth while keeping the drink balanced and easy to enjoy.
Combined with warm milk and PureNative’s water-soluble CBD Drops, this latte becomes a steady, comforting option for slow mornings or relaxed afternoons when you want something warm in your hands.
Hot Maple Syrup Latte Recipe
This recipe makes one 12 oz latte and comes together quickly with minimal prep.
Ingredients
- 1 serving instant espresso
- 2 oz hot water
- 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup
- 8 to 10 oz milk of your choice
- 0.5 mL PureNative water-soluble CBD drops
Tools Needed
- 12 oz microwave-safe mug
- Additional mug for warming milk
- Spoon
- Tablespoon
- Microwave or stovetop
Instructions
- Add one serving of instant espresso to a 12 oz mug.
- Heat 2 oz of water in a separate mug for about 30 seconds, then pour it over the espresso and stir until fully dissolved.
- Add one tablespoon of maple syrup and stir well.
- Heat 8 to 10 oz of milk until hot but not boiling.
- Pour the hot milk into your espresso mixture, add 0.5 mL of PureNative water-soluble CBD Drops, stir once, and enjoy.
- For extra sweetness, add an additional tablespoon of maple syrup if desired.
A Warm, Easy Start to January
This latte isn’t about doing more. It’s about slowing down just enough to enjoy something warm and familiar as the year begins. Whether you’re starting your morning or taking a quiet break during the day, the Hot Maple Syrup Latte offers a smooth, comforting option that feels right for January.