20 easy-to make coffee drinks are perfect for summer
It’s summer, and you can relax and enjoy your favorite beverage during this season. If your morning coffee is too hot, you might need to add some flavor.
In the summer heat, a regular hot cup of Joe won’t do the trick. There are many options. These 20 easy-to make coffee drinks are perfect for summer.
1. Iced Café De Olla
In a medium saucepan boil five cups water with four cinnamon sticks, six cloves and four star anise. Stir as you go. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 min. Add the coffee grounds and remove from heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Serve with ice.
2. Frozen Caramel Coffee
Blend three ounces of espresso with a tablespoon caramel sauce and two tablespoons white sugar. Add 3/4 cup milk and 1 1/2 cups ice. Blend until smooth. Top with whipped cream.
3. Sweet Morning Coffee
Add honey and bitters to your favorite iced coffee. Finally, dust the cup with cocoa powder.
4. Iced Cappuccino
This is a simple recipe that’s delicious. Make your espresso by whisking some milk and pouring it over ice.
5. Mint Coffee
This delicious treat is just your favorite coffee with simple syrup and heavy whipping cream.
6. Colada Coffee
For a tropical taste, mix espresso with fresh pineapple, coconut sugar and carbonated water.
7. Espresso and Tonic
Combine 3/4 oz tonic syrup, 5 ounces soda, 40 grams espresso, and an ice cube. That’s it!
8. Coffee Soda
You can also make coffee soda by using a carbonating machine that makes seltzer. Simply fill the bottle with iced coffee and carbonate as usual. You can also mix iced coffee with seltzer if you don’t own a carbonator.
9. Orange Espresso
For this cool summer drink, combine 40g of espresso with a splash of orange bitters, 20g of simple syrup and an orange garnish.
10. Ginger Espresso
You can make your summer refreshment more fruity by adding ginger ale with a little lemon/lime and ice to the espresso.
11. Bloody Coffee
This combination of cold brew coffee with Bloody Mary mixed with ice sounds more Halloween than summer, but it’s sure to be a hit on hot summer days.
12. Coconut and Macadamia Iced Latte
Mix 100g Macadamia Milk with 45g Coconut milk, 20g simple syrup, 10g vanilla extract, and 40g of espresso.
13. Cold Brew Lemonade
Mix five ounces cold brew, five ounces water, a few ounces lemon juice, 20 to 30 grams simple syrup, and ice.
14. Peach Sparkler
For a refreshing summer treat, add soda water, peach tea, and ice to your espresso.
15. Iced Chai Bomb
You can spice up your chai lattes by adding a shot espresso to the cup and pouring it over ice.
16. Iced Horchata
You can make your regular iced latte with horchata milk, but you might also try it with regular milk.
17. Americano
It’s hot this summer and this is the simplest way to make iced coffee drinks. Simply pour an espresso shot over iced milk and you have an iced Americano.
18. Cold Fashioned
A Cold Fashioned is a combination of cold brew coffee and orange bitters, cherry syrup, and ice. Add an orange garnish and a Maraschino Cherry to make it even more delicious.
19. Iced Irish Coffee
Simply add ice to your favorite Irish Coffee recipe.
20. Thai Coffee
Double strength brew made with half and half, cardamom and lots of sugar. This is sweet and strong enough to power through summer activities.