Spanish Coffee Recipe

Warm up your evenings with this simple yet decadent Spanish Coffee recipe! A perfect after-dinner treat or cozy nightcap, this quick and easy drink combines rich coffee with a touch of sweetness and warming spices. Get the recipe now and indulge in a taste of Spain!

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 196.4 kcal
Protein 1g
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Ingredients for Spanish Coffee

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How to Make Spanish Coffee

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, rum (if using), and orange zest.
  2. Heat over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves completely.
  3. Pour the hot sugar mixture into a mug.
  4. Add the freshly brewed coffee to the mug.
  5. If using, add the cinnamon stick to the mug.
  6. Stir gently to combine.
  7. Top with whipped cream (optional) and enjoy immediately!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

84g

Fat

0g

Carbs

8g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Cuisine Preparation Occasion North American For 1 Or 2 Low Protein Healthy Beverages American Southwestern United States Spanish Easy European Dinner Party Low Fat Cocktails Dietary Low Sodium Low Cholesterol Low Saturated Fat Healthy 2 Low In Something Number Of Servings 3 Steps Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Spanish Coffee?

Spanish Coffee takes about 7 minutes from start to finish — roughly 2 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Spanish Coffee?

Spanish Coffee has approximately 196.4 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 0 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Spanish Coffee?

The key ingredients for Spanish Coffee are Lemon, Brandy, Kahlua, Raw Sugar, Coffee, Whipped Cream. See the full list with measurements above.

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