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Homemade caramel brulée latte in a ceramic mug on a white kitchen counter, topped with whipped cream and caramel drizzle.

Caramel Brulée Latte

A cozy, homemade Caramel Brulée Latte that tastes just like your favorite café treat ; rich espresso, creamy milk, and buttery caramel brulée sauce in every sip.
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Course: Drinks, Coffee
Cuisine: American, Café Style
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Cooling & Frothing: 5 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 320kcal
Cost: $2.50

Equipment

  • 1 Espresso machine or Moka pot
  • 1 Milk frother or whisk
  • 1 Saucepan
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • 1 Heat-resistant spatula

Ingredients

For the Caramel Brulée Sauce

  • 0.5 cup Granulated sugar Creates the base caramelized flavor
  • 2 tablespoons Water Helps dissolve sugar evenly
  • 0.25 cup Heavy cream Adds richness (use coconut cream for dairy-free)
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Silky texture (use vegan butter if needed)
  • 0.25 teaspoon Vanilla extract Enhances caramel notes
  • 1 pinch Sea salt Balances sweetness

For the Latte

  • 2 shots Espresso Or ½ cup strong brewed coffee
  • 1 cup Milk Whole, 2%, oat, or almond
  • 2–3 tablespoons Caramel brulee sauce The star ingredient
  • Whipped cream Optional topping
  • Caramel bits or turbinado sugar For garnish and crunch

Instructions

  • Make the caramel brulée sauce by caramelizing sugar, then add cream, butter, vanilla, and salt.
  • Brew espresso or strong coffee and mix with 2–3 tablespoons of caramel sauce.
  • Steam or froth milk, then pour over espresso mixture.
  • Top with whipped cream, caramel drizzle, and sugar bits.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 300g | Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 42g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 35mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 240mg | Sugar: 38g | Vitamin A: 400IU | Calcium: 180mg | Iron: 0.2mg