Monte Cristo Coffee
Indulge in the warm, luxurious flavors of a Monte Cristo Coffee, a decadent drink perfect for cozy mornings or an after-dinner treat. This elegant coffee recipe combines the bold richness of freshly brewed coffee with the sweet, nutty notes of hazelnut liqueur and the vibrant citrus kick of orange liqueur, creating a truly sophisticated flavor profile. A touch of whipped cream and a sprinkle of orange zest elevate this delightful beverage, adding a creamy texture and aromatic finish. Ready in just minutes, this easy yet indulgent coffee is a must-try for coffee lovers seeking a cozy yet gourmet experience. Perfect for savoring solo or impressing guests at your next brunch gathering, this Monte Cristo Coffee pairs beautifully with pastries or desserts.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 240 ml Brewed coffee
- 30 ml Orange liqueur (e.g., Grand Marnier)
- 30 ml Hazelnut liqueur (e.g., Frangelico)
- 1 teaspoon Granulated sugar (optional)
- 2 tablespoons Whipped cream
- 0.5 teaspoon Orange zest (for garnish)
Instructions
Brew a fresh cup of coffee (about 240 ml) and set it aside.
In a heat-safe mug or glass, add the orange liqueur and hazelnut liqueur.
Pour the brewed coffee over the liqueurs and stir gently to combine.
If desired, add granulated sugar and stir until dissolved.
Top the coffee with a generous dollop of whipped cream.
Sprinkle orange zest on top of the whipped cream for a citrusy finish.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Monte Cristo Coffee!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
259 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 3.4 g | 4% | |
| Saturated Fat | 2.2 g | 11% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 11 mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 8 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 27.1 g | 10% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 26.0 g | ||
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2 mcg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 11 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 127 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.
