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Iced Ube Coconut Macchiato

Creamy Iced Ube Coconut Macchiato You'll Love to Make

Indulge in an Iced Ube Coconut Macchiato that's a refreshing blend of espresso and creamy coconut, easily made at home in just 5 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 drink
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Cold Foam
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Adds richness and texture to the cold foam.
  • 2 tablespoons Coconut Syrup Sweetens the drink and enhances the coconut flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Ube Extract Provides the distinct purple color and unique flavor.
For the Drink
  • 1 cup Milk of Choice (2% used) Forms the base for creaminess; non-dairy options are almond or coconut.
  • 1 shot Espresso Contributes a bold coffee flavor.
For Garnishing
  • 1 handful Toasted Coconut Chips Optional garnish for added flavor and texture.

Equipment

  • Handheld milk frother
  • tall glass
  • Long spoon
  • Small glass or jar

Method
 

Cold Foam Preparation
  1. In a small glass or jar, combine heavy cream, coconut syrup, and ube extract. Froth the mixture for about 15-20 seconds until it's thick and fluffy like whipped cream.
Sweeten Milk Base
  1. Fill a tall glass with ice, pour in your chosen milk, then add a splash of coconut syrup. Stir briefly to combine.
Layer the Drink
  1. Brew a shot of espresso and let it cool slightly. Carefully pour the espresso over the sweetened milk using the back of a spoon to create distinct layers.
Top It Off
  1. Dollop the ube coconut cold foam over the espresso and milk layers, letting it cascade down slightly without mixing.
Garnish
  1. If desired, sprinkle toasted coconut chips on top of the cold foam for added flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1drinkCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 350mgSugar: 20gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Enjoy your Iced Ube Coconut Macchiato right after making it for the best texture. Experiment with different milk options for a unique twist.

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