Are you ready to transform your ordinary coffee break into an extraordinary sensory experience? This Coffee Ice Cream Frappe is not just a drink – it's a creamy, dreamy escape that combines the rich intensity of chilled coffee with the luxurious smoothness of vanilla ice cream. In just 5 minutes, you'll create a restaurant-quality beverage that will make your taste buds dance and your Instagram followers drool with envy!
Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: -
Total Time: 5 mins
Cuisine: American
Serves: 1 serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup brewed coffee, chilled
- 1/2 cup vanilla ice cream
- 1 tbsp chocolate syrup
- Whipped cream, for topping
- Chocolate shavings, for garnish
Instructions
- Brew coffee in advance and allow it to cool completely to room temperature, then refrigerate until thoroughly chilled.
- Select a high-powered blender and add the chilled coffee, ensuring it is cold to maintain the frappe's refreshing quality.
- Scoop the vanilla ice cream directly into the blender, choosing a premium brand for enhanced flavor and creamy texture.
- Pour the chocolate syrup over the ice cream, creating a rich and indulgent base for the frappe.
- Blend the mixture on high speed for 30-45 seconds, or until smooth and frothy with a consistent, creamy consistency.
- Pour the blended frappe into a tall, chilled glass, leaving some space at the top for toppings.
- Generously add whipped cream on top, creating a luxurious and decorative layer.
- Sprinkle chocolate shavings over the whipped cream for an elegant and delicious garnish.
- Serve immediately with a long spoon and wide straw to enjoy the full flavor and texture of the frappe.
Tips
- Coffee Temperature is Key: Always use thoroughly chilled coffee to maintain the frappe's refreshing quality and prevent melting.
- Ice Cream Selection Matters: Choose a high-quality vanilla ice cream with rich, creamy texture for the best flavor profile.
- Blending Technique: Blend on high speed for exactly 30-45 seconds to achieve the perfect frothy consistency without over-mixing.
- Presentation Perfection: Use a tall, chilled glass and leave room for whipped cream and chocolate shavings to create a visually stunning drink.
- Garnish Like a Pro: Fresh chocolate shavings add both visual appeal and an extra layer of decadent flavor.
- Serve Immediately: Enjoy your frappe right after preparation to experience the optimal temperature and texture.Pro Tip: For an extra indulgent twist, try using flavored coffee or adding a shot of espresso for more intense coffee flavor!
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 250kcal
Carbohydrates: 35g
Protein: 4g
Fat: 12g
Saturated Fat: 7g
Cholesterol: 40mg