Cherry Chocolate Coffee Float
Indulge in the irresistible fusion of flavors with this decadent Cherry Chocolate Coffee Float—a perfect dessert beverage for coffee lovers with a sweet tooth. This luscious recipe combines the bold richness of strong chilled coffee with the subtle tartness of cherry juice, balanced beautifully by velvety vanilla ice cream and a swirl of chocolate syrup. Topped with fluffy whipped cream, fresh cherries, and delicate chocolate shavings, each glass is a masterpiece of layers and textures. Ready in just 10 minutes, this no-cook coffee float is an effortless yet show-stopping treat for two, ideal for sipping on cozy afternoons or serving as an elegant dessert. Whether you're craving something creamy, fruity, or chocolatey, this recipe offers the ultimate trifecta of indulgence.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Strong brewed coffee, chilled
- 0.5 cups Cherry juice
- 2 tablespoons Chocolate syrup
- 4 scoops Vanilla ice cream
- 0.5 cups Whipped cream
- 4 units Fresh cherries (for garnish)
- 1 tablespoon Chocolate shavings (for garnish)
Instructions
1. Brew a strong cup of coffee and allow it to cool completely. Chill the coffee in the refrigerator if needed before starting the recipe.
2. In a mixing container, combine the chilled coffee and cherry juice. Stir well to blend the flavors.
3. Drizzle 1 tablespoon of chocolate syrup into the bottom of each of your serving glasses to create a sweet base.
4. Carefully pour the coffee-cherry mixture into each glass, filling each about three-quarters full, leaving room for the ice cream.
5. Add two scoops of vanilla ice cream to each glass, allowing it to float on top of the liquid.
6. Top each float with a generous dollop of whipped cream.
7. Garnish with fresh cherries and sprinkle chocolate shavings on top for an elegant finishing touch.
8. Serve immediately with a straw and spoon for a fun and decadent treat!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
744 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 33.7 g | 43% | |
| Saturated Fat | 22.0 g | 110% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 135 mg | 45% | |
| Sodium | 247 mg | 11% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 96.8 g | 35% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.0 g | 4% | |
| Total Sugars | 81.7 g | ||
| Protein | 10.9 g | 22% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.3 mcg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 349 mg | 27% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 974 mg | 21% | |
*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.
