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Café Helado con Cajeta (Iced Coffee with Caramel)

Time: Prep: 5 minutes
Servings: 2

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Welcome to our recipe of the day: Café Helado con Cajeta (Iced Coffee with Goat Milk Caramel), a delightful representation of Mexican culture. Prepare yourself for a refreshing and delicious coffee experience that marries the intense flavor of coffee with the creamy sweetness of cajeta, a beloved classic in Mexican cuisine. This beverage, also known as Iced Coffee with Cajeta, offers the perfect way to cool down on hot days while honoring Mexico’s rich culinary heritage. Join us as we explore how to craft this exquisite drink and bring a taste of Mexican tradition to your everyday life!

 

 

Ingredients

2 cups ice 

1 1/2 cups strong brewed coffee, chilled 

1/3 cup half and half 

1/4 cup Vallarta® Cajeta (goat milk caramel) 

1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon plus additional for garnish (optional) 

Whipped cream for garnish (optional) 

Preparation

  1. In blender, blend ice, coffee, half and half, 3 tablespoons cajeta and cinnamon on high until smooth. Makes about 4 cups.
  1. Drizzle remaining 1 tablespoon cajeta down inside of 2 (16-ounce) glasses, rotating glasses as you drizzle. Pour coffee mixture into prepared glasses; garnish with whipped cream and/or cinnamon, if desired.

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