Calypso Island Coffee
Transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise with Calypso Island Coffee, a luscious and aromatic beverage that combines freshly brewed coffee with the exotic flavors of coconut milk, dark rum, and warm spices. Perfectly sweetened with a touch of brown sugar and a splash of vanilla, this delightful drink is topped with fluffy whipped cream and crunchy toasted coconut flakes for a truly indulgent experience. Whether you enjoy it as a decadent morning pick-me-up or a spirited after-dinner treat, this easy-to-make recipe is ready in just 10 minutes and brings the allure of the islands right to your mug. For an added festive flourish, garnish with a cinnamon stick and let every sip whisk you away on a tropical coffee escape.
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Ingredients
- 8 oz freshly brewed coffee
- 2 oz unsweetened coconut milk
- 1 oz dark rum (optional for adults)
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 0.5 tsp vanilla extract
- 0.25 tsp ground cinnamon
- 0.125 tsp ground nutmeg
- 2 tbsp whipped cream
- 1 tsp toasted coconut flakes
- 1 cinnamon stick (for garnish, optional)
Directions
Step 1
Brew 8 oz of your favorite coffee to a medium strength and set aside.
Step 2
In a small saucepan over medium-low heat, combine the coconut milk, brown sugar, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, and ground nutmeg. Stir constantly until the sugar dissolves and the mixture is heated through, about 2-3 minutes. Do not let it boil.
Step 3
Add the dark rum to the saucepan (if using), and stir to combine.
Step 4
Pour the hot coconut milk mixture into the brewed coffee and gently stir.
Step 5
Pour the prepared coffee into a mug.
Step 6
Top with whipped cream and sprinkle toasted coconut flakes on top.
Step 7
Garnish with a cinnamon stick for a festive touch, if desired.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your tropical Calypso Island Coffee!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (338.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 178.5 |
| Total Fat 6.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol 10.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 22.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 13.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 10.6g | |
| Protein 0.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 6IU | 0% |
| Calcium 157.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.6mg | 0% |
| Potassium 156.5mg | 0% |
Source of Calories