Coffee Greek Frappe Caf or Decaf
Experience a taste of Greece with this refreshing and effortlessly easy Coffee Greek Frappe, perfect for lovers of bold coffee flavor or those who prefer a decaffeinated twist. Crafted in just 5 minutes with pantry staples like instant coffee, ice cubes, and your choice of cold milk or water, this frothy delight offers a customizable sweetness level thanks to optional sugar. Using a handheld milk frother or shaker, you'll whip up the signature creamy foam that crowns this iced beverage, ensuring it's as authentic as it is satisfying. Ideal for warm afternoons or a quick caffeine boost, this Greek-style iced coffee is as versatile as it is invigorating—serve it as a light breakfast pairing or a midday pick-me-up and savor every sip!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons Instant coffee (caf or decaf)
- 1 teaspoon Granulated sugar (optional)
- 2 tablespoons Cold water
- 5 pieces Ice cubes
- 0.75 cup Cold milk or water (for filling the glass)
Instructions
1. In a tall glass or cocktail shaker, combine the instant coffee, sugar (if using), and 2 tablespoons of cold water.
2. Use a handheld milk frother or shaker to vigorously whisk or shake the mixture until it becomes frothy and thick. This should only take about 30-60 seconds.
3. Pour the frothy mixture into a tall glass filled with ice cubes.
4. Slowly pour cold milk or water into the glass to fill it up, taking care not to disturb the froth too much.
5. Stir gently with a straw or spoon, if desired, to combine flavors. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Greek Frappe!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
98 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 1.8 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.1 g | 6% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 9 mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 83 mg | 4% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 14.0 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 13.2 g | ||
| Protein | 6.2 g | 12% | |
| Vitamin D | 2.2 mcg | 11% | |
| Calcium | 238 mg | 18% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 344 mg | 7% | |
*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.
