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Honey Vanilla Americano with Coffee Ice Cubes
A bold, smooth iced Americano sweetened with warm honey-vanilla syrup, chilled with coffee ice cubes that keep it strong to the last sip, and finished with a silky skim milk float.

- One pot
- 3 hr 10 min · 10 min hands-on
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Up to 30 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- Sat fat 4 g or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- 1 cup (240 ml)240 gBrewed coffeecooled
- 4 shots120 gEspressofreshly pulled
- ¾ cup200 gWatercold
- 1 tbsp24 gHoney
- 1 tsp4 gVanilla extract
- ⅛ tsp0.3 gGround nutmeg
- ½ cup (120 ml)120 gSkim milkcold
Steps
- Make the coffee ice cubes first: pour the cooled brewed coffee into an ice cube tray and freeze until solid, about 3 hours.
- Make the honey vanilla syrup: in a small pot over low heat, warm the espresso with the honey, stirring until the honey dissolves, about 1 minute; take it off the heat.
- Stir the vanilla and the nutmeg into the sweetened espresso.
- Pour the cold water into the pot and stir to make the Americano base.
- Divide the coffee ice cubes between two glasses, half in each.
- Pour half of the Americano base over the coffee ice cubes in each glass.
- Gently pour half of the skim milk over the top of each glass so it floats, then stir as you sip.
Contains: Milk.
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