08/06/2026
A glass of summer. This easy recipe makes the perfect, indulgent cold brew at home.
Chocolate Cold Brew Coffee Recipe
Description:
This recipe creates a rich, smooth, and indulgent chocolate-flavored cold brew coffee right at home. It combines the deep flavor of cold brew coffee with the sweetness of chocolate for a perfect treat.
Ingredients:
1 cup strong cold brew coffee
1/2 cup milk (any kind: dairy, almond, oat, etc.)
1-2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
1 teaspoon cocoa powder
Ice cubes
Optional: Whipped cream for topping
Optional: Chocolate shavings for topping
Instructions:
Prepare the Glass: Fill a tall glass with ice cubes.
Add the Chocolate Base: Drizzle the chocolate syrup over the ice cubes and into the glass. Add the cocoa powder.
Add Milk: Pour the milk over the ice and chocolate. Stir gently to begin combining the flavors.
Add Cold Brew: Slowing pour the cold brew coffee over the milk mixture.
Mix Everything: Stir the entire beverage until all ingredients are well combined and the color is even.
Top and Enjoy: For an extra treat, top with a swirl of whipped cream and a sprinkle of chocolate shavings. Insert a straw and enjoy immediately.
Tips for Success:
Use Strong Cold Brew: A robust cold brew coffee will provide the best coffee flavor to stand up to the chocolate.
Adjust Sweetness: Add more or less chocolate syrup to achieve your preferred level of sweetness.
Add Depth: For a more complex flavor, try adding a tiny pinch of sea salt.
For Extra Creaminess: Experiment with using oat milk for a richer, more velvety texture.