Refreshing Instant Coffee Iced Coffee
A quick and easy iced coffee recipe that offers a refreshing pick-me-up with bold flavors, perfect for any warm afternoon.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons instant coffee The heart and soul of your drink, rich and robust.
- ½ cup cold water Crisp and refreshing, serves as the perfect base.
- Ice cubes to fill glass Ice cubes Transforming warm into something invigorating.
- ¼ cup milk or cream (optional) Adds a luxurious, velvety touch.
- Sugar or sweetener to taste Sugar or sweetener Creates a delightful balance between bitter and creamy.
Instructions
Preparation
- Dissolve 2 tablespoons of instant coffee in ½ cup of cold water in a glass or pitcher. Stir until fully combined.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes until nearly full.
- Pour additional cold water over the ice to reach your desired strength.
- If desired, add ¼ cup of milk or cream and stir gently.
- Sweeten to taste by adding sugar or sweetener gradually, mixing well.
Notes
Experiment with low-sugar substitutes like stevia or opt for dairy-free alternatives like almond milk for a healthier option. Serve alongside desserts or as a refreshing drink at brunch.