DIY Shaken Brown Sugar Iced Latte

Sep 09, 2024Ivette Torres

Turn your kitchen into your personal café with this Shaken Brown Sugar Iced Latte, featuring Crazy Cups Cinnamon French Toast Ground Coffee! With its smooth cinnamon flavor and just the right amount of brown sugar sweetness, this drink gives you all the indulgence of a barista-made latte without the wait. And here’s the best part—it’s under 130 calories when made with 2% milk, and even lighter with non-dairy options. Get ready to shake things up!

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients
  • 1 Crazy Cups Cinnamon French Toast Coffee Pod or 2 tbsp ground coffee
  • 6 oz hot water (for brewing)
  • 1 ½ tablespoons brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon (optional for extra spice)
  • ½ cup milk (or non-dairy alternative like almond or oat milk)
  • Ice
  • Optional: A splash of vanilla extract for added sweetness
Instructions
  1. Brew the Coffee: Brew 6 oz of Crazy Cups Cinnamon French Toast Coffee. Set aside to cool slightly.
  2. Make the Brown Sugar Syrup: In a small jar or glass, add brown sugar and cinnamon. Pour 2 tablespoons of hot brewed coffee into the jar and stir until the sugar dissolves into a syrup.
  3. Shake it Up: Add ice to the jar, followed by the remaining brewed coffee and milk. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until frothy.
  4. Pour and Serve: Fill a tall glass with ice and pour the shaken mixture over it. Add a splash of vanilla extract for added sweetness if you like.
  5. Enjoy: Sip and savor your homemade barista-style drink!
Tips & Variations
  • Dairy-Free Delight: Swap regular milk for almond or oat milk for a dairy-free version.
  • Extra Indulgence: Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar.
  • Under 130 Calories: This drink stays under 130 calories when made with 2% milk and even lower with non-dairy options like almond or oat milk!

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