Monte Cristo Cocktail Recipe

Start your day with a jolt of deliciousness! This Monte Cristo Cocktail is the perfect way to elevate your morning coffee with a boozy twist. A simple, sophisticated, and surprisingly quick recipe that's sure to become your new favorite caffeinated treat. Impress your friends with this easy-to-make cocktail!

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 1 mins
Calories 47.6 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Monte Cristo Cocktail

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How to Make Monte Cristo Cocktail

  1. Brew 6 ounces of freshly-brewed hot coffee.
  2. Add 1.5 ounces of Kahlúa coffee liqueur to a large mug.
  3. Add 1 ounce of your favorite dark rum.
  4. Gently pour the hot coffee over the liqueurs.
  5. Stir well to combine.
  6. Top with a generous dollop of whipped cream (approximately 2 tablespoons).
  7. Garnish with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or a coffee bean (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

18g

Fat

0g

Carbs

1g