This Iced Caramel Macchiato is the perfect dupe for my favorite coffee houses. When I do not have the inspiration necessary to get out of my pajamas, I can make this and enjoy it without having to leave home.
This hack for my favorite coffee houses Iced Caramel Macchiato is one of my personal indulgences that I allow myself to enjoy. It is so much cheaper to make it at home and I can adjust the flavor and strength as I want.
What actually is a macchiato? Find out more here.
- 5 MINUTES: How can you not love happiness in a mug in 5 minutes.
- Easy Ingredients: Just a few ingredients and you have everything you need
- Adaptable: Low sugar and dairy free options are easy with this recipe
What You Need to Make you Iced Caramel Macchiato
Ingredients
- coffee
- sugar
- heavy cream
- caramel sauce
Equipment
How to Make Caramel Macchiato- Step by Step
- Make Coffee: First, pour coffee into your favorite mug over ice.
- Mix Sauce: Second, add the caramel sauce and sugar and stir until combined.
- Cream: Next add the heavy cream.
- Top: Finally, with whipped cream and drizzle with caramel sauce.
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Common Questions About This Recipe
A stronger darker coffee is great for this drink. Italian coffee is an excellent choice.
Many coffee makers now have the option for making Iced Coffee. If you do not have one, brew an extra cup in the morning and store it in the fridge for your macchiato.
Absolutely, they make great iced coffee that you can purchase in the supermarket refrigerator section.
Indeed it is quite easy. Use a sugar free caramel syrup. (In fact this is my favorite). use your favorite sugar replacement and enjoy.
Of course, I like this Silk variety.
My Cranberry Orange White Chocolate Biscotti, Red Velvet Cookies or Blueberry Streusel Muffins are some of my favorite accompaniments.
Expert Tips for Making Iced Macchiatos
- This Recipe Can be Doubled: Great for brunch or ladies lunch. Simply increase the ingredients proportionately and enjoy.
- Add Alcohol: Yep! replace the heavy whipping cream with some Baily’s Irish Cream or Kahlua
- Short cut tip:Use an Espresso powder for a quick kick.
- Variation tip: Try a drizzle of chocolate syrup on top or a chocolate whipped cream.
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Iced Caramel Macchiato
Equipment
Ingredients
- 8 oz coffee
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp heavy cream
- 1 tbsp caramel sauce
Instructions
- Pour coffee into your favorite mug over ice
- Mix caramel sauce and sugar into hot coffee until melted.
- Stir in heavy cream.
- top with whipped cream and a drizzle of caramel sauce
Expert Tips
- This Recipe Can be Doubled: Great for brunch or ladies lunch. Simply increase the ingredients proportionately and enjoy.
- Add Alcohol: Yep! replace the heavy whipping cream with some Baily’s Irish Cream or Kahlua
- Short cut tip:Use an Espresso powder for a quick kick.
- Variation tip: Try a drizzle of chocolate syrup on top or a chocolate whipped cream.
I can already tell I’m going to be making this for coffee cocktails.
You will love it!:)
This is so easy and I love these drinks in the summer. Thank you for sharing!