Brown Squirrel
Indulge in the nutty, creamy decadence of the 'Brown Squirrel,' a luscious cocktail that brings together the smooth sweetness of Amaretto and the toasted richness of hazelnut liqueur. This easy-to-make drink is blended with a splash of milk for a velvety texture, then shaken with ice to create a perfectly chilled and frothy finish. Ready in just five minutes, this delightful cocktail can be elevated with a sprinkle of chocolate shavings and a pinch of cinnamon for a touch of elegance. Perfect as an after-dinner treat or a cozy evening indulgence, the Brown Squirrel is a must-try for cocktail enthusiasts and dessert drink lovers alike.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Amaretto liqueur
- 1.5 oz Hazelnut liqueur (e.g., Frangelico)
- 3 oz Milk
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 0.5 tsp Chocolate shavings (optional)
- 1 pinch Ground cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with the ice cubes to help chill the drink properly.
Pour the Amaretto liqueur, Hazelnut liqueur, and milk into the shaker.
Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 20-30 seconds until well combined and slightly frothy.
Strain the mixture into a chilled serving glass over fresh ice if desired.
Garnish with a light sprinkle of chocolate shavings and a pinch of ground cinnamon for added richness.
Serve immediately and enjoy responsibly.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
354 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 2.2 g | 3% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.3 g | 6% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 8 mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 35 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 45.0 g | 16% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 43.1 g | ||
| Protein | 2.9 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.9 mcg | 5% | |
| Calcium | 113 mg | 9% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 140 mg | 3% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
