Dalgona Coffee (Whipped Coffee)
Creamy, dreamy Dalgona Coffee is the caffeinated treat you need in minutes. Sweet, frothy, and utterly satisfying.
Ingredients
Steps
- 1 In a bowl, mix instant coffee, sugar, and 1 tablespoon of hot water.
- 2 Whisk vigorously for about 2-3 minutes until the mixture is thick and creamy.
- 3 If the mixture is too stiff, add another tablespoon of hot water and continue whisking.
- 4 Pour hot milk into a cup.
- 5 Spoon the whipped coffee mixture over the milk.
- 6 Enjoy immediately with a spoon or straw for a delightful treat!
Nutrition
Tips
- Use an electric mixer or stand mixer to whip the coffee faster if you're impatient like me.
- Adjust the sweetness by changing the amount of sugar to your liking.
- For a vegan option, use any plant-based milk.
- Experiment with flavored syrups for a twist, like vanilla or caramel.
- Serve over ice for a refreshing cold version.
Storage
This is best enjoyed fresh, but leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to a day. Stir well before drinking.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a classic croissant for a delightful breakfast.
- Serve alongside a slice of lemon pound cake.
- Enjoy with a plate of almond biscotti for dipping.
- A perfect match with homemade chocolate chip cookies.
FAQ
Can I use cold milk?
Absolutely! Use cold milk for a refreshing iced version.
How long does it take to whip the coffee?
About 2-3 minutes of vigorous whisking by hand, less with an electric mixer.
Can I make this recipe without sugar?
Yes, but the mixture might not whip as well. Try reducing the sugar or using a natural sweetener.
What can I use if I don't have instant coffee?
This recipe specifically uses instant coffee for its quick dissolution and frothy texture.
Is this recipe gluten-free?
Yes, this recipe is naturally gluten-free.