Creamy Vegan Irish Delight
Indulge in the rich, creamy texture of our Creamy Vegan Irish Delight, a delightful non-alcoholic treat that mimics the beloved Irish cream flavor without any alcohol. Made with wholesome ingredients, this vegan version is perfect for sharing with friends and family. Whether you're using it in coffee, drizzling it over desserts, or enjoying it straight from a glass, this creamy concoction offers a luxurious taste that everyone can enjoy. With hints of vanilla, a touch of sweetness, and the right amount of coffee, this drink is perfect for festive gatherings or cozy evenings at home. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this guilt-free creation that captures the essence of traditional Irish cream without compromising on dietary choices!
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Servings
90
Calories
5
Ingredients
Ingredients
Full fat coconut milk
1 can (Shake well before opening.)
Brown sugar
3 tablespoons (Adjust to taste.)
Non-alcohol vanilla extract
3 1/4 teaspoons (Add according to taste.)
Instant coffee
1 teaspoon (Use less if preferred.)
Plain rice milk
3/4 cup (Stir well before measuring.)
Instructions
1
In a mixing bowl, pour in the full fat coconut milk and use a whisk to break it up for a smoother consistency.
2
Gradually add the brown sugar, whisking continuously until it's fully dissolved in the coconut milk. Adjust the sweetness based on your preference.
3
Stir in the non-alcohol vanilla extract and instant coffee, continuing to whisk until the mixture is well blended.
4
Slowly incorporate the plain rice milk into the mixture, whisking until all ingredients are fully combined and smooth.
5
Pour the vegan Irish cream into a clean glass bottle or jar and refrigerate for about 30 minutes to chill.
6
Serve in small glasses over ice or use it to enhance your favorite beverages or desserts.
Nutrition Information
5.7g
Fat
11g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Creamy Vegan Irish Delight?
It is a non-alcoholic, plant-based beverage that mimics the rich, creamy flavor of traditional Irish cream.
Is this recipe vegan-friendly?
Yes, the recipe is 100% vegan and uses plant-based ingredients like coconut milk and rice milk.
Does this drink contain alcohol?
No, this is a non-alcoholic treat designed for everyone to enjoy.
What are the main ingredients?
The primary ingredients are full fat coconut milk, brown sugar, non-alcohol vanilla extract, instant coffee, and plain rice milk.
How many calories are in a serving?
Each serving contains approximately 90 calories.
What type of coconut milk should I use?
You should use full fat coconut milk for the best creamy consistency, making sure to shake the can well before opening.
How much brown sugar is required?
The recipe calls for 3 tablespoons of brown sugar, though you can adjust this to your taste preference.
What kind of vanilla extract is used?
The recipe specifies using 3 1/4 teaspoons of non-alcohol vanilla extract.
How much instant coffee is needed?
You will need 1 teaspoon of instant coffee, but you can use less if you prefer a milder taste.
Can I substitute the rice milk?
The recipe calls for 3/4 cup of plain rice milk, which helps achieve the desired smoothness.
How do I prepare the coconut milk for mixing?
Pour it into a bowl and use a whisk to break it up until it reaches a smooth consistency.
Do I need a blender for this recipe?
No, a whisk is all you need to combine the ingredients effectively.
How long does it take to chill?
The mixture should be refrigerated for at least 30 minutes to chill properly.
What is the best way to serve this drink?
It is best served in small glasses over ice or used as an addition to other beverages and desserts.
Can I use this in my coffee?
Yes, it is excellent as a coffee creamer to add an Irish cream flavor.
Is this suitable for dessert toppings?
Absolutely, it can be drizzled over various desserts for a luxurious touch.
What is the fat content per serving?
There is approximately 5.7g of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates does it contain?
Each serving has about 11g of carbohydrates.
Does this drink have any protein?
Yes, there is 1g of protein per serving.
Is this recipe difficult to make?
No, it is a simple process involving whisking ingredients together in a specific order.
Can I store this for later?
Yes, you should pour the finished cream into a clean glass bottle or jar and keep it in the refrigerator.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 5 core ingredients in this recipe.
Is this a good holiday drink?
Yes, its rich and festive flavor makes it perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy evenings.
How do I ensure the sugar dissolves?
Gradually add the brown sugar to the coconut milk while whisking continuously until fully dissolved.
When should I add the rice milk?
Incorporate the rice milk slowly after you have already mixed the coconut milk, sugar, vanilla, and coffee.
Is this drink gluten-free?
While the ingredients listed are typically gluten-free, always check your specific brand labels to be sure.
Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes, making it at least 30 minutes before serving is recommended so it has time to chill.
What makes this 'Irish Delight' flavor?
The combination of vanilla, coffee, and sweetness replicates the classic taste profile of Irish cream.
Is this suitable for kids?
Yes, because it is non-alcoholic and made with wholesome ingredients, it is a treat for all ages.
Does it contain cholesterol?
Being a plant-based recipe, it is naturally cholesterol-free.