This bubbly beetroot latte is the perfect drink to relax and replenish precious antioxidants. It combines the soothing feeling of a hot drink with that healing benefits that purple root. So, grab a big mug of this pink latte and enjoy!
For a vegan beetroot latte, all you need is plant-based oat milk (or similar), beetroot puree, spicy cardamom, and maple syrup. Slightly heat the ingredients in a saucepan and enjoy the latte hot. For extra points, you can use a frother and cover it with a bubbly foam. We will show you how to do this below.
Making a hot drink with beets was a revelation for us, since we usually use this root in raw smoothies or sodas. We opted for already cooked turnips, which are cheap and easy to find in the supermarket all year round. You can also use raw beets when they are in season, use ready made beet juice or beet powder. Check out our tips below for suggestions on how to use each of these options.
Turnips enter this latte beautiful pink shade and add a unique, earthy flavor. But not everyone likes the bittersweet taste of beets. The trick is to balance the beets with another strong flavor. We chose the cardamom spice because of the sweet and fruity note.
Not only is this beetroot latte super cute, it’s also good for you. It is Low-fat, vegan and sugar-free, lightly sweetened with a dash of maple syrup. In addition, beets help lower blood pressure[1] and fight nasty free radicals; They also support the natural detoxifying processes occurs through the liver and digestive tract[2]so you can feel at your best.
We hope you will enjoy this recipe. If you want more superfood Drinks like this, try our spirulina latte, turmeric hot chocolate and chai flavored green tea latte!