Malted Nightcap
Unwind at the end of a long day with the comforting embrace of a Malted Nightcap, a soothing bedtime drink that feels like a warm hug in a mug. Crafted with rich whole milk, creamy malted milk powder, and a touch of honey, this indulgent beverage is delicately flavored with vanilla and cinnamon, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and spice. Ready in just 10 minutes and garnished with an optional pinch of nutmeg for extra coziness, this recipe is ideal for those seeking a quick and delicious way to relax before bed. Whether you're looking for a new evening ritual or a nostalgic treat reminiscent of old-fashioned malted drinks, the Malted Nightcap is sure to become your go-to late-night indulgence.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups whole milk
- 2 tablespoons malted milk powder
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 0.25 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 pinch grated nutmeg (optional)
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, add the whole milk and place it over medium heat.
Whisk in the malted milk powder until fully dissolved.
Stir in the honey, vanilla extract, and ground cinnamon. Continue heating, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is hot but not boiling.
Once hot, remove the saucepan from the heat.
Pour the malted nightcap into your favorite mug.
If desired, sprinkle a pinch of grated nutmeg on top for added warmth and aroma.
Serve immediately and enjoy this comforting drink before bed.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
2466 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 48.1 g | 62% | |
| Saturated Fat | 30.9 g | 154% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 164 mg | 55% | |
| Sodium | 1586 mg | 69% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 444.9 g | 162% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | |
| Total Sugars | 348.4 g | ||
| Protein | 60.3 g | 121% | |
| Vitamin D | 4.0 mcg | 20% | |
| Calcium | 1905 mg | 147% | |
| Iron | 2.6 mg | 14% | |
| Potassium | 2979 mg | 63% | |
*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.
