What is a banana bread latte?

It’s a cozy, blended drink made with banana, coffee, milk, and warm spices like cinnamon and vanilla. It tastes like a slice of banana bread mixed into your coffee—creamy, naturally sweet, and gently spiced.

Is banana latte a thing?

Yes! While it’s not a mainstream café item, banana lattes are becoming more popular among home baristas and recipe creators. They use blended banana to add flavor and texture without artificial syrups.

Can you mix banana and coffee together?

Absolutely. Banana’s natural sugars balance the bitterness of coffee, and its creamy texture helps create a smooth, velvety drink. It’s a surprisingly satisfying combo—especially when warmed with spices.

How do you make banana milk latte?

To make a banana milk latte, blend a ripe banana with milk (any kind), brew your coffee or espresso, then combine and heat gently. Add cinnamon, nutmeg, or vanilla for extra depth. It’s similar to our banana bread latte recipe but focuses more on the milk base than on spice.

Banana Bread Latte Recipe – Cozy & Delicious in 5 Min

Name: Banana Bread Latte Recipe That Tastes Like Dessert in a Mug
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 latte
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 ripe banana; 1/2 cup strong brewed coffee or 2 shots espresso; 3/4 cup milk (any type); 1/4 tsp cinnamon; 1/4 tsp vanilla extract; Optional: nutmeg, brown sugar, or maple syrup

Description

A warm and creamy banana bread latte that blends banana, coffee, and cozy spices into one comforting drink.

Ingredients

Scale

1 ripe banana

1/2 cup strong brewed coffee or 2 shots espresso

3/4 cup milk (any type)

1/4 tsp cinnamon

1/4 tsp vanilla extract

Optional: nutmeg, brown sugar, or maple syrup

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Instructions

1. Blend banana, coffee, milk, cinnamon, and vanilla until smooth.

2. Pour mixture into saucepan and heat gently over medium-low.

3. Do not boil. Stir gently until warmed through.

4. Pour into your favorite mug and serve.

5. Top with extra cinnamon or whipped cream if desired.

Notes

Use oat milk for extra creaminess.

To make it iced, skip the heating step and blend with ice.

Add brown sugar or maple syrup if you prefer a sweeter drink.

Prep Time: 5 min
Cook Time: 5 min
Category: Drinks
Method: Blended & Heated
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 mug
Calories: 160
Sugar: 12g
Sodium: 35mg
Fat: 4g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Unsaturated Fat: 2g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 28g
Fiber: 2g
Protein: 3g
Cholesterol: 10mg