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Traditional Vietnamese Egg Coffee with Espresso Twist

A decadent blend of Vietnamese egg coffee and rich espresso, creating a creamy, frothy delight.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 cup
Calories 160 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 shot espresso about 1 ounce
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 tbsp sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tbsp sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract optional

Instructions
 

  • Brew 1 shot of espresso using your machine.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk 2 egg yolks and 2 tbsp sweetened condensed milk until frothy.
  • Add 1 tbsp sugar and 1 tsp vanilla extract (if using). Whisk until creamy.
  • Pour the hot espresso into a coffee cup.
  • Spoon the egg mixture over the espresso, creating a frothy layer.
  • Enjoy with a spoon or drink it straight—your choice!

Notes

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 160
  • Total Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g

Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)

  • Calcium: 6%
  • Iron: 4%
  • Vitamin A: 8%
  • Vitamin B12: 10%
  • Potassium: 3%

Additional Notes/Tips

For an even creamier texture, use a hand mixer for the egg yolk mixture. If you're feeling adventurous, sprinkle cocoa powder or cinnamon on top for extra flair. Enjoy the sweetness with the slight bitterness of espresso; it’s the perfect balance!