Indulge in the luxurious flavors of Cafe Vandermint, a delightful coffee-based cocktail that blends the rich warmth of freshly brewed coffee with the silky sweetness of Creme de Cacao and the refreshing hint of Creme de Menthe. Topped with a dollop of velvety whipped cream and a sprinkle of grated dark chocolate, this sophisticated beverage strikes the perfect balance between indulgence and elegance. With just 10 minutes of prep and cook time, Cafe Vandermint is the ultimate treat for cozy evenings or special occasions. For a finishing touch, garnish with a fresh mint leaf to enhance its aromatic allure. Serve it warm and enjoy this decadent sip of comfort with an irresistible twist! Perfect for coffee lovers seeking an elevated experience, this recipe is a must-try.
Brew 8 oz of strong, hot coffee using your preferred method.
In a heat-resistant mug or glass, pour in the freshly brewed coffee.
Add 1 oz of Creme de Cacao and 1 oz of Creme de Menthe to the coffee, stirring gently to combine.
Top the coffee mixture with 2 tbsp of whipped cream, creating a dollop on the surface.
Sprinkle 1 tsp of grated dark chocolate over the whipped cream for an elegant touch of sweetness and texture.
For an optional garnish, place 1 fresh mint leaf on top of the whipped cream.
Serve immediately while warm, and savor the harmonious blend of flavors with each sip!
Calories |
145 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 4.2 g | 5% | |
| Saturated Fat | 2.6 g | 13% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 11 mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 8 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 12.8 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 11.8 g | ||
| Protein | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2 mcg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 134 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.