Velvet Sledgehammer
Indulge in the luxurious decadence of the Velvet Sledgehammer, a creamy cocktail that masterfully balances bold and smooth flavors for the ultimate sipping experience. This irresistible drink combines the richness of vodka, coffee liqueur, Irish cream liqueur, and velvety heavy cream, shaken to frothy perfection and poured over fresh ice. Finished with a dusting of dark chocolate shavings and an optional pinch of espresso powder, it’s a treat for coffee and cocktail lovers alike. Ready in just 5 minutes, this indulgent yet easy recipe is perfect for impressing guests or unwinding with a dessert-inspired drink. Whether you’re hosting a soirée or curling up for a cozy night in, this decadent cocktail guarantees a sip of creamy perfection every time.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz coffee liqueur
- 1 oz Irish cream liqueur
- 2 oz heavy cream
- 6 pieces ice cubes
- 1 tsp shaved dark chocolate
- 1 pinch espresso powder (optional)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
Pour the vodka, coffee liqueur, Irish cream liqueur, and heavy cream into the shaker.
Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled and frothy.
Strain the cocktail into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.
Garnish with a sprinkle of shaved dark chocolate on top and an optional pinch of espresso powder for an extra kick.
Serve immediately and enjoy the luxurious, velvety drink!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
523 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 23.6 g | 30% | |
| Saturated Fat | 14.3 g | 72% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 57 mg | 19% | |
| Sodium | 34 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 22.2 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 17.9 g | ||
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 34 mg | 1% | |
*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.
