Nutty Coconut Coffee Recipes

COCONUT COLD BREW COFFEE

Steps:

• Place coffee and coconut in large bowl, jar, or pot. Slowly pour in 8 cups cool water and stir very gently until grounds are just moistened. Cover and chill 24 hours.
• Strain coffee grounds through a fine-mesh sieve into a large measuring glass or bowl. Discard grinds. Line sieve with a coffee filter and add as much coffee as will fit. Strain gradually into a 1-qt. airtight container or jar, adding more coffee as space is available until all the coffee has been added. Allow grounds to sit in strainer and continue to drip 20 minutes.
• To serve, pour 1/2 cup coffee into an ice-filled glass; add ½ cup milk and 1 tsp. maple syrup and stir to combine.
• Do Ahead
• Cold brew (without milk and maple syrup) can be made 2 weeks ahead. Keep chilled.

SPICED COCONUT COFFEE

Steps:

• Combine the ground coffee, red pepper, cloves, and cinnamon stick in a coffee filter set into a drip coffee brewer. Pour the water into the brewer's water reservoir. Set the coffee brewer on to brew.
• While the coffee brews, gently warm the coconut milk in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir in the honey until the honey is dissolved. Pour the brewed coffee into the mixture; stir. Divide the liquid into two mugs to serve.

TOASTED COCONUT COLD-BREW ICED COFFEE

Steps:

• Make the toasted coconut syrup:
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread coconut on a rimmed baking sheet and toast until golden brown and fragrant, about 10 minutes.
• Bring toasted coconut, sugar, honey, and 1/2 cup water to a low boil in a small saucepan. Remove from heat, cover, and let steep at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours.
• Strain syrup through a fine-mesh sieve into a small bowl or resealable glass container, pushing down on solids to extract as much syrup as possible. You should have about 1/3 cup.
• Make the drink:
• Fill a glass with ice and add cold brew. Stir in desired amount of syrup (about 2 Tbsp.) Top with a splash of coconut milk.
• Do Ahead
• Toasted coconut syrup can be made 7 days ahead; store in an airtight container and chill.

SUNNY'S COLD BREW COCONUT COFFEE

Steps:

• In a large pitcher add the coffee, coconut and 3 cups water. Stir and refrigerate, stirring every few hours, at least 8 hours or up to overnight.
• Wet a paper towel or use a coffee filter placed in a fine mesh sieve over a pitcher. Pour the cold-brewed coffee into the lined sieve and allow it to drip into the pitcher beneath. Push through gently at the end to get the last bit of coffee. Add the evaporated milk to taste, then sweeten if desired and serve over ice.

CHOCOLATE-COCONUT ICED COFFEE

Steps:

• Combine instant coffee granules with water in a tall glass and stir until dissolved.
• Add the Almond Breeze (or low-fat milk of your choice), syrups and sweetener and stir.
• Add ice cubes and if desired top it off with whipped cream and a little chocolate sauce!

NUTTY COCONUT COFFEE

Steps:

• Stir coffee with rum and liqueur. Pour into two dessert coffee mugs. Top with a generous amount of coconut whipped cream. Sprinkle with ground cinnamon and serve immediately.