Description
Skip coffee shop frozen coffee concoctions—save money and calories by making your own plant-powered iced coffee, with the sweet, nutty taste of hazelnuts. And reap the rewards of coffee consumption—better performance and glucose control—with this wholesome, plant-powered beverage, done right.
Ingredients
- ½ cup brewed espresso
- 10 ice cubes
- 1 cup unsweetened hazelnut milk
- 1 teaspoon agave nectar
- 3 tablespoons hazelnuts
- Pinch of allspice
- Pinch of cocoa powder
Instructions
- Combine the espresso, ice cubes, milk, agave, and hazelnuts in a blender. Process for 1 to 2 minutes, until the contents are very smooth. The nuts require extra processing for smoothness.
- Pour into two mugs and sprinkle with a pinch of allspice and cocoa powder.
Notes
*Variation: Substitute almond milk and almonds for the hazelnut milk and hazelnuts.
*Per serving: 115 calories, 2g protein, 14g carbohydrate, 6g fat, 0g saturated fat, 1g fiber, 10g sugar, 68 mg sodium
*Star nutrients: niacin (16% DV), riboflavin (10% DV), calcium (30% DV), copper (15% DV), magnesium (15% DV), manganese (32% DV), potassium (10% DV)
*Recipe is from Plant-Powered for Life by Sharon Palmer, RDN
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 1/3 cups