Chocolate Cream Cold Brew (Printable)

Cold brew topped with luscious chocolate cream, perfect for a decadent drink break.

# What You'll Need:

→ Chocolate Cream

01 - 1/2 cup heavy cream, chilled
02 - 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
03 - 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
04 - 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
05 - Pinch salt

→ Cold Brew

06 - 1 1/2 cups cold brew coffee, chilled
07 - Ice cubes

→ Garnish

08 - Extra chocolate syrup
09 - Shaved chocolate or cocoa powder

# Steps:

01 - Add heavy cream, chocolate syrup, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and salt to a mixing bowl.
02 - Using a hand whisk or electric mixer, whip the mixture until it thickens and holds soft peaks. Avoid overwhipping.
03 - Fill two glasses with ice cubes.
04 - Pour 3/4 cup of cold brew coffee into each glass.
05 - Spoon prepared chocolate cream gently atop each coffee, allowing it to float.
06 - Drizzle with extra chocolate syrup and sprinkle with shaved chocolate or cocoa powder to finish. Serve immediately with a straw.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • The chocolate cream feels like dessert, but it’s ready in minutes.
  • This cold brew always impresses friends at brunch—especially with that gorgeous swirl on top.
02 -
  • Overwhipping the chocolate cream can turn it to butter—stop while it’s soft.
  • Using cold ingredients makes the cream extra stable and keeps your drink refreshing.
03 -
  • Chill your mixing bowl for a few minutes before whipping cream.
  • Floating the cream gently preserves the layers for a beautiful look.
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