Fireside Holiday Coffee
Cozy up this season with Fireside Holiday Coffee, a comforting blend of rich, robust coffee and warm festive spices. This easy-to-make holiday drink combines strong brewed coffee with velvety milk infused with brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg—creating a perfectly balanced, lightly spiced treat that's ready in just 10 minutes. Top it off with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg for a luxurious finishing touch. Perfect for sharing by the fire or sipping solo on a chilly morning, this spiced coffee recipe is the ultimate holiday beverage to brighten your spirits.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups strong brewed coffee
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 0 optional (as desired) whipped cream
- 0 optional (as desired) ground cinnamon or grated nutmeg for garnish
Directions
Step 1
Brew 2 cups of strong coffee using your preferred method (drip, French press, or pour-over). Keep it warm.
Step 2
In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup of milk, 2 tablespoons of brown sugar, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, 0.5 teaspoon of ground cinnamon, and 0.25 teaspoon of ground nutmeg.
Step 3
Whisk the mixture constantly to dissolve the sugar and evenly distribute the spices. Heat until the milk is steaming but not boiling, about 3-4 minutes.
Step 4
Pour the brewed coffee into two mugs, dividing it evenly.
Step 5
Slowly pour the spiced milk mixture into each mug, stirring gently to combine.
Step 6
Top each mug with whipped cream, if desired.
Step 7
Sprinkle a pinch of ground cinnamon or grated nutmeg on top for a festive finishing touch, if desired.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy the warm, holiday flavors by the fireside!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 755.7 grams (755.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 241 |
| Total Fat 7.20g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat 4.20g | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.20g | |
| Cholesterol 27mg | 9% |
| Sodium 113mg | 5% |
| Total Carbohydrate 33.80g | 12% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.20g | 8% |
| Total Sugars 30.50g | |
| Protein 9.00g | 18% |
| Vitamin D 110IU | 552% |
| Calcium 372mg | 29% |
| Iron 1mg | 4% |
| Potassium 669mg | 14% |
Source of Calories