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Creamy Vanilla Iced Coffee

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Sophie

A refreshing and creamy iced coffee with a hint of vanilla, perfect for warm days.

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Preparation time (min) 10 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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Creamy Vanilla Iced Coffee

Ingredients

servings
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  • 2 tbsp
    Instant coffee high-quality or Brewed coffee
  • 2 tbsp
    Sugar granulated or Honey
  • 1 tsp
    Vanilla extract pure or Vanilla essence
  • 1/4 cup
    Water hot or Boiling water
  • 3 cup
    Milk cold or Almond milk
  • as needed
    Ice crushed or Ice cubes

Instructions

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 50 kcal
Fat 1.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.9 g
Carbohydrates 8.5 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugar 7 g
Protein 1.5 g

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About this Recipe

Discover the ultimate recipe for Creamy Vanilla Iced Coffee, a refreshing and flavorful drink perfect for any time of the day. This easy-to-make beverage combines the rich taste of coffee with the smoothness of vanilla and milk, served chilled over ice. Ideal for coffee lovers seeking a delightful twist on their usual brew.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This Creamy Vanilla Iced Coffee is a delightful treat for coffee enthusiasts. It's a great way to enjoy your coffee cold, making it perfect for warm weather. The addition of vanilla adds a subtle sweetness and aroma, enhancing the overall experience. It's a versatile recipe that can be adjusted to suit your taste preferences.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best results, use high-quality instant coffee or freshly brewed coffee. Adjust the sweetness to your liking by adding more or less sugar or sweetener. For an extra creamy texture, consider using whole milk or a milk alternative like almond or oat milk. Serve immediately over ice for the freshest taste.
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Recipe Variations

You can customize this recipe by adding a dash of cinnamon or nutmeg for a spiced flavor. For a mocha version, substitute some of the milk with chocolate milk. If you prefer a stronger coffee flavor, increase the coffee-to-milk ratio. Experiment with different sweeteners like honey or agave syrup.
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Storage Instructions

This iced coffee is best enjoyed fresh. However, you can prepare the coffee mixture in advance and store it in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Add ice and milk just before serving to maintain its freshness and flavor.
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Recipe History

Iced coffee has been enjoyed in various forms around the world for decades. This version, with its creamy and vanilla-infused twist, offers a modern take on the classic iced coffee, inspired by the growing popularity of flavored coffee beverages.
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Nutritional Information

This recipe provides a balance of caffeine and sweetness, making it a satisfying beverage. The milk adds calcium and protein, while the coffee offers antioxidants. Adjust the sugar and milk type to align with your dietary preferences.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this Creamy Vanilla Iced Coffee with a light pastry or a slice of cake for a delightful snack. It also complements breakfast dishes like croissants or pancakes, making it a versatile beverage for various occasions.

Tags

quick refreshing iced coffee easy summer drink

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other

Meal Type

snack dessert other

Course

beverage

Cooking Methods

other

Occasions

everyday summer cookout picnic movie night

Dietary Restrictions

vegetarian pescatarian halal kosher

Allergens

milk

Seasons

summer all-season

Difficulty

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