Chilled Sweetened Iced Coffee Delight
Beat the heat with our Chilled Sweetened Iced Coffee Delight, the perfect companion for lazy summer afternoons and vibrant BBQ gatherings! This creamy, rich iced coffee is not only refreshing but also offers a hint of sweetness from the condensed milk. Enjoy it as a delightful non-alcoholic treat, or elevate your experience by adding an ounce of your favorite spirit—rum, rye, or vodka—to make it a spirited sip of joy. Enjoy the flavors without the worry of added sugars, making it a perfect pick-me-up after a long day.
4
Servings
N/A
Calories
5
Ingredients
Ingredients
Strong coffee
2 cups (Brew and cooled)
2% low-fat milk
1/2 cup (Cold)
Sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup (Cold)
Ice cubes
4 cups (Frozen)
Whipped cream
to garnish (Optional)
Instructions
1
Start by brewing a strong pot of your favorite coffee and allow it to cool to room temperature.
2
In a blender or food processor, combine the cooled strong coffee, 2% low-fat milk, and sweetened condensed milk.
3
Add in the ice cubes and blend the mixture on high until it reaches a smooth and creamy consistency.
4
Pour the iced coffee into glasses and top with a dollop of whipped cream for an indulgent touch, if desired.
5
For a spirited version, add an ounce of rum, rye, or vodka to each glass before serving.
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chilled Sweetened Iced Coffee Delight?
It is a refreshing, creamy, and rich iced coffee drink perfect for summer afternoons and BBQs.
What are the main ingredients for this iced coffee?
The ingredients include strong coffee, 2% low-fat milk, sweetened condensed milk, ice cubes, and optional whipped cream.
How many servings does this recipe yield?
This recipe makes 4 servings.
What kind of coffee should I use?
You should use 2 cups of your favorite strong coffee, brewed and cooled to room temperature.
How much milk is needed for the recipe?
You will need 1/2 cup of cold 2% low-fat milk.
What provides the sweetness in this drink?
The sweetness comes from 1/2 cup of cold sweetened condensed milk.
How much ice is required?
The recipe calls for 4 cups of frozen ice cubes.
Can I make an alcoholic version of this drink?
Yes, you can add an ounce of rum, rye, or vodka to each glass for a spirited version.
Is there a recommended garnish?
Yes, you can top the drink with a dollop of whipped cream for an indulgent touch.
What equipment do I need to blend the ingredients?
You can use either a blender or a food processor to mix the ingredients.
Does this recipe contain added sugar?
According to the description, it offers flavors without the worry of added sugars, utilizing condensed milk for sweetness.
Is this drink suitable for summer gatherings?
Yes, it is described as the perfect companion for lazy summer afternoons and vibrant BBQ gatherings.
What is the first step in the instructions?
The first step is to brew a strong pot of your favorite coffee and let it cool.
How do I achieve a creamy consistency?
Blend the coffee, milk, condensed milk, and ice on high until the mixture is smooth.
When should I add the alcohol if I want a spirited version?
Add an ounce of your chosen spirit to each glass right before serving.
Can I use a different type of milk?
While the recipe specifies 2% low-fat milk, you can substitute it based on your preference.
What category does this recipe belong to?
This recipe is categorized under Beverages.
Is the coffee served hot or cold?
It is served chilled as an iced coffee delight.
What are the tags associated with this recipe?
Tags include iced coffee, cold beverages, summer drinks, no sugar added, coffee cocktails, and creamy drinks.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 5 total ingredients listed for this recipe.
Is this a good drink for after a long day?
Yes, it is described as a perfect pick-me-up after a long day.
Should the condensed milk be cold?
Yes, the ingredient list specifies cold sweetened condensed milk.
Can I use any spirit for the alcoholic version?
The recipe suggests rum, rye, or vodka.
What is the preparation for the coffee?
The coffee should be brewed and then cooled to room temperature before blending.
Is the whipped cream required?
No, the whipped cream is optional and used as a garnish.
How much spirit should I add per glass?
The recipe recommends adding one ounce of spirit per glass.
What is the preparation for the ice cubes?
The ice cubes should be frozen and ready for blending.
Is this drink considered rich?
Yes, it is described as a creamy and rich iced coffee.
Can this be served to children?
Yes, the base recipe is a delightful non-alcoholic treat.
How is the drink served?
Pour the blended mixture into glasses and garnish as desired.