Craving a refreshing iced coffee without the caffeine jitters? Try making vanilla-flavored decaf iced coffee. Forget about overpriced café drinks. This recipe delivers a delicious, chilled coffee experience with a hint of vanilla. Imagine enjoying a smooth, creamy iced coffee in the comfort of your home. You get the rich taste without the sleepless nights. Ready to impress your taste buds and save some money? Grab your ingredients, and let’s whip up this delightful treat.
Recipe Summary
Create a delicious, vanilla-flavored decaf iced coffee at home. Enjoy a smooth, refreshing coffee drink without the caffeine kick.
Servings
Serves 2
Estimated Cost
Approximately $3
Prep Time
3 minutes
Cook Time
7 minutes
Total Time
10 minutes
Course
Beverage
Cuisine
American
Equipment Required
- Glasses
- Spoon
- Measuring cup
- Ice cube tray
- Blender (optional)
- Coffee maker or kettle
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons of instant decaf coffee
- 2 tablespoons of sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup of cold water
- 1 cup of ice cubes
- 1/4 cup of milk or a dairy alternative
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- Optional: whipped cream for topping
Instructions
- Brew Coffee: Dissolve 2 teaspoons of instant decaf coffee in 1/2 cup of hot water.
- Sweeten: Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar or adjust to taste.
- Cool: Allow the coffee to cool for 5 minutes.
- Add Vanilla: Mix in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- Add Water: Stir in 1/2 cup of cold water.
- Prepare Glasses: Fill two glasses with ice cubes.
- Combine: Pour the coffee mixture over the ice.
- Add Milk: Top with 1/4 cup of milk or a dairy alternative.
- Optional Blend: For a smoother texture, blend all ingredients together.
- Serve: Add whipped cream if desired. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 60
- Total Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
Vitamins and Minerals (Percentage Per Serving)
- Calcium: 5%
- Vitamin D: 3%
- Iron: 1%
- Vitamin A: 3%
- Potassium: 4%
Additional Notes
- Flavor Tip: For extra vanilla flavor, add a splash of vanilla syrup.
- Sweetness Adjustment: Customize the sugar level to suit your taste.
- Texture Hack: Blend the mixture for a frothy finish.
Vanilla Flavored Decaf Iced Coffee
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons of instant decaf coffee
- 2 tablespoons of sugar adjust to taste
- 1 cup of cold water
- 1 cup of ice cubes
- 1/4 cup of milk or a dairy alternative
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- Optional: whipped cream for topping
Instructions
- Brew Coffee: Dissolve 2 teaspoons of instant decaf coffee in 1/2 cup of hot water.
- Sweeten: Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar or adjust to taste.
- Cool: Allow the coffee to cool for 5 minutes.
- Add Vanilla: Mix in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- Add Water: Stir in 1/2 cup of cold water.
- Prepare Glasses: Fill two glasses with ice cubes.
- Combine: Pour the coffee mixture over the ice.
- Add Milk: Top with 1/4 cup of milk or a dairy alternative.
- Optional Blend: For a smoother texture, blend all ingredients together.
- Serve: Add whipped cream if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 60
- Total Fat: 2g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
Vitamins and Minerals (Percentage Per Serving)
- Calcium: 5%
- Vitamin D: 3%
- Iron: 1%
- Vitamin A: 3%
- Potassium: 4%
Additional Notes
- Flavor Tip: For extra vanilla flavor, add a splash of vanilla syrup.
- Sweetness Adjustment: Customize the sugar level to suit your taste.
- Texture Hack: Blend the mixture for a frothy finish.