Forget green beer—this year, we’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a rich, creamy, and oh-so-smooth Irish Cream Coffee! Brewed with Crazy Cups Irish Cream Coffee, this cozy drink is topped with a cloud of whipped cream and festive green sprinkles for a touch of luck in every sip. Served hot in a glass pint glass, it’s the perfect way to raise a toast to the Emerald Isle!
Prep Time & Difficulty:
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
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Difficulty: Easy
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Calories: 80-200 calories (varies based on milk and whipped cream used)
Ingredients:
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1 Crazy Cups Irish Cream Coffee pod, brewed (minimum 6 oz)
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½ cup steamed milk (dairy or non-dairy alternative like oat or almond milk)
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 teaspoon maple syrup (or sweetener of choice)
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Whipped cream, for topping
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Green sprinkles, for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
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Brew your coffee: Using a Crazy Cups Irish Cream Coffee pod, brew at least 6 oz of hot coffee directly into a glass pint glass for a festive presentation.
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Steam the milk: Heat your milk of choice until warm and frothy. If you don’t have a frother, simply heat it on the stovetop or microwave and whisk until foamy.
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Sweeten and flavor: Stir in the vanilla extract and maple syrup for a touch of warmth and sweetness.
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Pour and mix: Slowly pour the steamed milk into the coffee, stirring gently to combine.
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Top it off: Add a generous swirl of whipped cream and sprinkle with festive green sprinkles for that St. Patty’s magic!
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Sip & enjoy! Raise your pint glass and toast to a deliciously cozy St. Patrick’s Day. ☘️☕
Tips & Variations:
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Make it dairy-free: Use oat, almond, or coconut milk for a creamy, non-dairy version.
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Boozy twist: Add a splash of Irish whiskey or coffee liqueur for an adult-friendly version.
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Extra frothy: Use a milk frother for a café-style foam finish.
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Sweeter touch: Swap maple syrup for honey or brown sugar for a different flavor twist.
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Cold version: Brew over ice and top with cold foam instead of steamed milk for an iced take!
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