Iced Coffee Recipes You Need To Try This Summer

Iced coffee season is officially among us and we couldn’t be more excited! Nothing goes better with a hot summers day than a nice cold iced coffee in your hand. Iced coffee goes beyond than coffee over ice with a splash of milk.

If you want to mix it up a bit this summer and get a bit experimental with your coffee order then give some of these iced coffee recipes a try. We promise they won’t disappoint!

Iced Caramel Macchiato

If you have a sweet tooth and are an iced coffee lover than you have to try an iced caramel macchiato! An iced caramel macchiato is made up of coffee, vanilla, milk and caramel. Yummy stuff. You can purchase iced caramel macchiato’s in most chain coffee shops such as Starbucks and costa but if you are up to the task why not try giving it a go at home!

What you’ll need:

• 1 tablespoon vanilla flavoured syrup
• 1/3 cup ice
• Double espresso shot
• 1 tablespoon caramel syrup

1. Start by pouring your vanilla syrup in to your glass

2. Add ice cubes and pour in your milk of choice

3. Add your coffee

4. Finish off with added your caramel syrup

Cappuccino On Ice

Change up your regular cappuccino order by trying out an iced cappuccino instead. A cappuccino on ice combines strong coffee with sweetened condensed milk and a little bit of vanilla syrup. This one is super tasty on those extra hot days!

What you’ll need:

• 1 ½ cups cold water
• 2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
• ½ cup half and half cream
• ½ teaspoon vanilla extra
• Ice cubes

1. Add water and coffee to your cup

2. Place cup in microwave until your coffee is heated through

3. Place heated coffee in fridge to allow it to chill (approx. one hour)

4. Once the coffee is chilled, add the cream, sweetened condensed milk, and the vanilla extract and stir until well blended

5. In a tall glass add ice cubes

6. Pour the coffee over the ice in the glass and enjoy!

Vietnamese Iced Coffee

We all know how tasty Vietnamese food is, their coffee is no different! This is also known as Café Sua Da. It is a mixture of strong coffee and sweetened condensed milk over ice. Here’s how to make it at home.

What you’ll need:

• 2 tablespoons dark roast ground coffee
• 2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk

1. Start by steeping the coffee grounds in a heat proof container with 2/3 cups of boiling water for 4 minutes. Pour through a coffee filter in to a heat proof glass.

2. Using a metal filter, bring cup water to the boil. Remove top screen from filter, add coffee, then screw on top screen. Place filter over heat proof 12oz glass.

3. Pour a splash of hot water into filter, this will allow the coffee grounds to bloom. When coffee begins to drip through, add enough water to reach top of filter. Place lid of filter and let coffee drip for 4 minutes

4. Stir in condensed milk until blended. Add ice, stir and start sipping away!

Whipped coffee

We can thank TikTok for whipped coffee’s new found fame. You may recognised this one from the social media platform circa may 2020. It is pretty tasty though! It’s otherwise known as dalonga coffee and originated in South Korea.

It’s made by whipping equal parts instant coffee powder, sugar and hot water until it becomes creamy and then adding it to cold or hot milk.

You can make it at home using an electric whisk. Here’s how.

What you’ll need:

• 2 tablespoons hot water
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 2 tablespoons instant coffee powder
• Milk of choice to serve
• Ice to serve

1. Add the hot water, sugar and instant coffee to a bowl.

2. Using an electric whisk, ( or if you want a bit of an arm workout, you can use a hand held one either.) whisk the ingredients together until light and fluffy.

3. Spoon a dollop over a glass of milk and ice.

4. Stir and enjoy!

Banana  Milk Coffee

Yes this is a thing and it is yummy! It’s exactly what it says on the tin. Your regular iced coffee brew just using banana milk instead of regular. A nice sweet start to the day!

Make a regular iced coffee, pouring a double espresso shot into a glass of ice. Add the banana milk and enjoy!

Will you be trying one of these iced coffee recipes?