Coffee Nudge
Indulge in the cozy decadence of a classic Coffee Nudge, a warm and boozy coffee cocktail that’s irresistibly comforting and perfect for chilly evenings. This quick and easy recipe combines rich hot brewed coffee with the velvety sweetness of coffee liqueur, dark crème de cacao, and a splash of brandy for a deeply robust and flavorful experience. Crowned with a cloud of whipped cream and optional chocolate shavings or cocoa powder, this drink not only offers a luxurious treat for your taste buds but also a visually indulgent presentation. Ready in just five minutes, the Coffee Nudge is your go-to recipe for an elegant dessert drink or a festive holiday favorite.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 6 oz Hot brewed coffee
- 1 oz Coffee liqueur (e.g., Kahlúa)
- 1 oz Dark crème de cacao
- 1 oz Brandy
- 2 tbsp Whipped cream
- 1 pinch Chocolate shavings or cocoa powder (optional garnish)
Instructions
Brew a fresh batch of hot coffee and measure out 6 oz (about 3/4 cup) into a heatproof coffee mug.
Add 1 oz of coffee liqueur, 1 oz of dark crème de cacao, and 1 oz of brandy to the coffee. Stir gently to combine.
Top the cocktail with 2 tablespoons of whipped cream, allowing it to float on the surface of the drink.
If desired, garnish with a pinch of chocolate shavings or a dusting of cocoa powder for extra decadence.
Serve immediately and enjoy your warm, boozy Coffee Nudge!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
283 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 3.5 g | 4% | |
| Saturated Fat | 2.2 g | 11% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 11 mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 7 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.8 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 20.8 g | ||
| Protein | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2 mcg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 10 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 112 mg | 2% | |
*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.
