Spiced Irish Coffee
Cozy up with a mug of Spiced Irish Coffee, a festive twist on the classic cocktail that’s perfect for chilly evenings and holiday gatherings. This irresistible recipe combines robust freshly brewed coffee, smooth Irish whiskey, and a touch of brown sugar, elevated by the warm aromas of ground cinnamon and nutmeg. A luscious layer of lightly whipped cream, infused with a hint of vanilla, adds a creamy contrast, while an optional cinnamon stick garnish adds elegance and a dash of spice. Ready in just 5 minutes, this easy yet indulgent drink is ideal for entertaining or savoring solo by the fireplace. Whether you’re hosting a celebration or enjoying a quiet night in, this spiced rendition of Irish coffee will infuse your moments with warmth and flavor.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 240 ml Freshly brewed hot coffee
- 45 ml Irish whiskey
- 2 teaspoons Brown sugar
- 0.25 teaspoons Ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoons Ground nutmeg
- 60 ml Heavy cream
- 0.25 teaspoons Vanilla extract
- 1 piece Cinnamon stick (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
In a heatproof mug or glass, combine the hot coffee, Irish whiskey, brown sugar, ground cinnamon, and ground nutmeg. Stir well until the sugar is completely dissolved.
In a small bowl, lightly whip the heavy cream with the vanilla extract until it reaches a velvety, soft consistency but is not fully whipped.
Carefully pour the whipped cream over the back of a spoon to float it on top of the coffee mixture, creating a distinct layer.
Garnish with a cinnamon stick, if desired, and serve immediately. Enjoy your warm and spiced Irish Coffee!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
353 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 20.3 g | 26% | |
| Saturated Fat | 12.3 g | 62% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 60 mg | 20% | |
| Sodium | 28 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.6 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 6% | |
| Total Sugars | 8.7 g | ||
| Protein | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 47 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 158 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.
