Best Coconut Cardamom Iced Coffee Recipes

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COCONUT COLD BREW COFFEE



Coconut Cold Brew Coffee image

Mixing toasted coconut into your coffee grounds before brewing creates a pleasant coconut flavor without any added syrups. If you're in the habit of buying an iced coffee from a shop every day, this economical homemade version will reduce your plastic use and save you time.

Provided by Kat Boytsova

Categories     Bon Appétit     Drink     Drinks     Coffee     Non-Alcoholic     Coconut     Brunch     Quick and Healthy     Soy Free     Peanut Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free

Yield Makes 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 oz. coffee beans (about 4 cups), coarsely ground
1 1/2 cups toasted unsweetened shredded coconut
3 cups milk (cow's, oat, or nut) or water
2 Tbsp. (or more) pure maple syrup

Steps:

  • Place coffee and coconut in large bowl, jar, or pot. Slowly pour in 8 cups cool water and stir very gently until grounds are just moistened. Cover and chill 24 hours.
  • Strain coffee grounds through a fine-mesh sieve into a large measuring glass or bowl. Discard grinds. Line sieve with a coffee filter and add as much coffee as will fit. Strain gradually into a 1-qt. airtight container or jar, adding more coffee as space is available until all the coffee has been added. Allow grounds to sit in strainer and continue to drip 20 minutes.
  • To serve, pour 1/2 cup coffee into an ice-filled glass; add ½ cup milk and 1 tsp. maple syrup and stir to combine.
  • Do Ahead
  • Cold brew (without milk and maple syrup) can be made 2 weeks ahead. Keep chilled.

TOASTED COCONUT COLD-BREW ICED COFFEE



Toasted Coconut Cold-Brew Iced Coffee image

This refreshing drink gets infused with rich coconut flavor in two ways: a nutty, toasted coconut syrup and a creamy coconut milk floater.

Provided by Kat Boytsova

Categories     Drinks     Coffee     Summer     Coconut     Non-Alcoholic

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 7

For the toasted coconut syrup:
3/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons honey
For the drink:
6 ounces cold brew
Coconut milk (for serving)

Steps:

  • Make the toasted coconut syrup:
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread coconut on a rimmed baking sheet and toast until golden brown and fragrant, about 10 minutes.
  • Bring toasted coconut, sugar, honey, and 1/2 cup water to a low boil in a small saucepan. Remove from heat, cover, and let steep at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours.
  • Strain syrup through a fine-mesh sieve into a small bowl or resealable glass container, pushing down on solids to extract as much syrup as possible. You should have about 1/3 cup.
  • Make the drink:
  • Fill a glass with ice and add cold brew. Stir in desired amount of syrup (about 2 Tbsp.) Top with a splash of coconut milk.
  • Do Ahead
  • Toasted coconut syrup can be made 7 days ahead; store in an airtight container and chill.

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