A refreshing cold espresso drink made by pouring hot espresso over ice and diluting with cold water.
Iced Americano
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A refreshing cold espresso drink made by pouring hot espresso over ice and diluting with cold water.
Prep
5 min
Cook
—
Total
5 min
Servings
1
Diet
Dairy free, Gluten free, Vegan
Ingredients
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- 18.0 g (18.0 g)finely ground espresso
- 6.0 fl oz (180.0 ml)cold filtered water
- 1.0 cup (240.0 ml)ice
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Instructions
- Extract espresso directly into a cup or shot glass.
- Fill a 16 oz glass with ice and pour in cold filtered water.
- Pour the hot espresso over the ice and water.
- Stir gently and serve immediately.
Tips
- Use freshly ground espresso beans for best flavor. Adjust water amount for a stronger or lighter drink.
Recipe FAQ
How long does it take to make iced americano?
Plan on 5 minutes of prep. The recipe makes 1 serving.
Can I make iced americano ahead?
Best fresh. Refrigerate leftovers, covered, for up to 2 days; add fresh ice just before serving.
Is this drink vegan?
Yes, as written. Check that packaged ingredients such as syrups, sauces and toppings are labeled vegan.
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