Grasshopper Coffee Recipe

Indulge in the creamy, minty delight of Grasshopper Coffee! This decadent beverage, inspired by *The World Encyclopedia of Coffee*, is surprisingly easy to make and perfect for a sophisticated afternoon treat or a unique coffee experience. Get ready to elevate your coffee routine with this irresistible recipe. Expert tips included!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 229.1 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 4.9 (7 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Grasshopper Coffee

  • 1 1/2 oz Green Crème de Menthe
  • 1 oz Tia Maria
  • 1 oz Freshly brewed strong coffee
  • 1 1/2 oz Whipping Cream
  • 1 1/2 oz Crème de Cacao
  • Ice, as needed
  • Chocolate shavings or a sprig of mint, for garnish

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How to Make Grasshopper Coffee

  1. In a shaker with ice, combine 1.5 oz of crème de menthe, 1 oz of crème de cacao, and 1.5 oz of freshly brewed strong coffee.
  2. Add 0.5 oz of heavy cream.
  3. Shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  4. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  5. Garnish with a chocolate shavings or a sprig of mint (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

56g

Fat

34g

Carbs

4g