Bailey's Express Recipe

Indulge in this quick and easy Bailey's Express Martini recipe – a delightful twist on a classic coffee cocktail! Perfect for after-dinner or a sophisticated nightcap, this creamy, coffee-infused delight is ready in minutes. Impress your guests with this simple yet elegant drink.

Prep Time 3 mins
Cook Time 3 mins
Calories 238.8 kcal
Protein 3g
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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Bailey's Express

  • 1.5 oz Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur
  • oz Scotch
  • .5 oz Freshly brewed Espresso
  • Ice (as needed)
  • .75 oz Coffee Liqueur
  • Coffee Bean (for garnish)
  • Chocolate Shavings (for garnish)
  • Whipped Cream (for garnish)

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How to Make Bailey's Express

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Add 1.5 oz Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur.
  3. Add 0.75 oz Coffee Liqueur (e.g., Kahlua).
  4. Add 0.5 oz Freshly brewed Espresso (or strong coffee).
  5. Close the shaker tightly and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
  6. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  7. Garnish with a coffee bean, chocolate shavings, or whipped cream (optional).
  8. Enjoy responsibly!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

49g

Fat

30g

Carbs

4g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Bailey's Express?

Bailey's Express takes about 6 minutes from start to finish — roughly 3 minutes to prepare and 3 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Bailey's Express?

Bailey's Express has approximately 238.8 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 15 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Bailey's Express?

The key ingredients for Bailey's Express are Baileys Irish Cream, Scotch, Coffee, Ice (as needed), 0.75 oz Coffee Liqueur, Coffee Bean (for garnish). See the full list with measurements above.

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