The best iced coffees to make at home
With the arrival of summer, changing the classic cup of hot coffee for a refreshing iced coffee becomes almost essential. The iced coffees Not only are they a delicious way to beat the heat, but they also offer a variety of perfect recipes to prepare at home.
From the traditional Greek frappé to the innovative Starbucks versions, in this article we present the best iced coffee recipes. Discover how to enjoy the taste of coffee while you refresh yourself with these easy and delicious options.
What are the most famous iced coffees?
There are many versions in the recipe book, but Incapto Coffee will give you a hand with this, after sharing the best preparations for this summer. The only thing you will need is a blender, ice, milk, extra ingredients (syrups, chocolate rain or chocolate chips).
And of course the star ingredient: coffee! If you do not have one at home, we invite you to view our product catalog and select the one of your preference.
That said, below we present the most delicious and easy-to-make iced coffee recipes.
Iced Mocha
Who doesn't rave about a delicious mocha? But this time this desire will be doubled when you replicate its frozen version from home. This is a very simple recipe to follow and we have no doubt that you will be able to refresh yourself with the first sip.
To do this you will need the following:
- A cup of cold coffee
- 500 ml of skim milk
- 3 tablespoons of melted chocolate
- 2 tablespoons of sugar
- Ice cubes
Once you gather all these ingredients, it's time to get to work. The preparation is very simple, you will only have to place the ingredients in the blender and begin to blend them, until everything is mixed perfectly. Later, you must serve it and decorate it with whipped cream with chocolate syrup, if you wish.
Endless iced coffee
We bring you another coffee recipe for summer. We could say that it is one of the easiest to do from home. And the best of all is that it is with materials that we already have. That said, you must have the following ingredients:
-Ground coffee
-Water or milk
-Ice mold
-Sugar
As you see, they are things that are always at home. Now, to make our drink, the first thing we have to do is prepare coffee to your liking and then put it in the ice mold. Place them in the freezer for a few hours until they are ready.
Then we take a cup, we will fill it with our coffee cubes and we will put water or milk in it. Finally add the sugar and that's it! If the water or milk runs out, you can add a little more until the coffee cubes dissolve.
coffee ice cream
You have probably enjoyed an exquisite coffee ice cream on more than one occasion in a previous summer. But you will be surprised when you tell yourself that you can make this version at home, without many complications. For this, we must mix our coffee with sugar to taste, until it is finally diluted and let it cool.
The second step is to mix 100 ml of coffee with 50 ml of milk, along with two cups of ice. Before continuing, it is necessary to highlight that the measurements of coffee and milk can be to taste. Even coffee can be instant or decaffeinated. Regarding the latter, we recommend our Swiss Water Blend decaffeinated coffee Mexico and Brazil, ideal for all types of preparation. Now we proceed to blend everything in the blender, at maximum power. Until we achieve a homogeneous and creamy mixture.
Finally, we serve in a large glass. If it is your preference, you can decorate it with a layer of whipped cream and sprinkle cinnamon or cocoa.
Coffee with cocoa cream
Without a doubt this is one of the iced coffees more delicious and refreshing, for this hot season. A recipe that combines two star ingredients: Coffee and cocoa cream. So if you want to prepare it you must have the following:
-1/2 cup of cold coffee
-2 tablespoons of cocoa cream
-1 cup of cold milk
-1/2 cup of liquid cream
-Sugar (if necessary)
-Whipped cream (optional)
When you have all these ingredients at home, you will need to pour the cold coffee into ice cube molds. Let them freeze overnight or until ice forms.
Once this step is completed, proceed to beat the coffee cubes, together with the cream, milk, cocoa cream and sugar, until achieving that “frappé” point that we like so much. Now all you have to do is serve and enjoy this incredible recipe. You can decorate it with whipped cream.
Coffee with condensed milk
This is another coffee recipe ideal for summer. The best of all is that you don't need to make a big expense in materials. So write down the following materials:
-A tablespoon of coffee powder
-3/4 cup of hot water
-Condensed milk to taste
- Ice cubes
In a metal container we will place a tablespoon of coffee. Then you add ¾ cup of boiling water. You must let the mixture rest for a few minutes, then it must be strained with a coffee filter. When it cools, you can add the condensed milk. Finally, shake and serve it in a glass with ice.
Coffee with orange liqueur
This preparation fits perfectly for a summer afternoon with friends, after a meal or simply to relax. If you want to recreate it, you have to have the following ingredients:
- One liter of milk
- Sugar to taste
- A teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 4 Tablespoons of instant coffee
- Ice
- 59 ml of orange liqueur
The preparation consists of the following steps. First dissolve the sugar, vanilla extract and 4 tablespoons of instant coffee in a liter of boiling milk. Then let it cool and when it is at its optimal point we put it in the blender. Subsequently, you must add 2 glasses of orange liqueur and 8 ice cubes. Lastly, beat and enjoy.
Caribbean style coffee
Its name makes us travel to the paradisiacal beaches of the Caribbean, where due to its high temperatures, looking for a refreshing drink is the best option. But the surprising thing of all is that one of these preparations contains coffee and it can calm the effects of high temperatures.
But since not all of us are in the Caribbean, we can recreate this recipe from the comfort of our home. So take note of the ingredients:
- Strong coffee, previously prepared
- A scoop of vanilla ice cream
- Rum
- Ice
Gathering all the materials, we begin our preparation. The first step we have to carry out is to make a strong coffee (according to your preferences). When it is completely cool, pour it into the blender. Then add a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a little rum. Once everything is mixed, proceed to serve it in a glass with ice.
Oreo Cookie Coffee
This is another sweet and refreshing option for this summer season. In fact, if we have children at home we can prepare it as a delicious snack and decorate it as attractive as possible. For this we will need the following:
- A cup of cold espresso coffee
- Sugar to taste
- Cinnamon powder
- A cup of milk
- Vanilla ice cream
- Crushed Oreo cookies
Place a cup of cold espresso coffee, sugar and cinnamon powder, to taste, and the cup of milk in a blender. Then add the ice and proceed to blend all the ingredients. Finally, place the scoop of vanilla ice cream and the previously crushed Oreo cookies. A completely exquisite preparation.
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