Healthy Iced Coffee, Indian Style
by Tarla Dalal
healthy iced coffee recipe | Indian style iced coffee | ice coffee with coconut milk | ice coffee with almond milk | with 7 amazing images.
Feeling tired and unmotivated? Wake up with the best Indian style iced coffee ! It’s healthy, your daily dose of caffeine and the yummiest iced coffee to sip on. I love to start my day with ice coffee with coconut milk, to stay energised throughout the day, without having the guilt of splurging on a Starbucks drink full of sugar!
What’s good about Indian style iced coffee? It’s made from milk, coconut milk, coffee powder and cinnamon powder which are easily available. Also this is a quick and easy iced coffee recipe.
I love this healthy iced coffee as we have chosen all healthy ingredients. Coconut milk contains some amount of potassium which is beneficial for those with high blood pressure.The lauric acid present in coconut milk has a positive effect on cholesterol levels improves heart health too. 1 cup of milk provides 70% of the Recommended Daily Allowance of calcium. Milk promotes strong bones. We have avoided sugar or honey in this healthy iced coffee as we love being healthy.
This healthy iced coffee recipe is created by Anya and Aria Dalal, Tarla Dalal’s teenage grandchildren. Not only is this Indian style iced coffee recipe good for teenagers, but also those who love coffee and want to live a healthy life style.
Learn to make healthy iced coffee recipe | Indian style iced coffee | ice coffee with coconut milk | ice coffee with almond milk | with step by step photos below.
Healthy Iced Coffee, Indian Style recipe - How to make Healthy Iced Coffee, Indian Style
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Makes 2 glasses
For Indian Style Iced Coffee
1 tbsp coffee powder
1/2 cup chilled unsweetened almond milk or regular milk
1/4 cup chilled coconut milk
1/4 tsp cinnamon (dalchini) powder
1 cup ice cubes
Indian style iced coffee
- Indian style iced coffee
- To make {span class="bold1"}indian style iced coffee{/span}, combine the coffee and ¼ cup hot water in a bowl and keep aside.
- First fill the mason jar or coffee mug with ice, now pour the coffee mixture.
- Add the almond milk and cinnamon and mix well.
- Finally add the coconut milk for the ripple effect.
- Serve {span class="bold1"}indian style iced coffee{/span} immediately.
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How to make Indian style iced coffee
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To make healthy iced coffee recipe | Indian style iced coffee | ice coffee with coconut milk | ice coffee with almond milk | you need coffee, milk or almond milk, coconut milk, cinnamon powder and ice cubes.
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Add ¼ cup of hot water in a small bowl. Make sure the water is hot enough and not warm.
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Add the coffee to the hot water in a small bowl. Mix well. Make sure to use good quality coffee to get best flavour of Healthy Iced Coffee.
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Now take a serving mug and add the ice cubes.
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Pour in the hot coffee water mixture.
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Next add the unsweetened almond milk, you can also use regular milk if you wish to. See why we like almond milk? Almonds are rich in B complex vitamins such as Vitamin B1, Thiamine, Vitamin B3, Niacin and Folate which plays an important role in the brain development. Almonds balances your cholesterol levels.
- Add cinnamon powder. It gives a very nice flavour to the healthy iced coffee | Indian style iced coffee | ice coffee with coconut milk | ice coffee with almond milk | You can avoid it, if you do not like the flavour.
- Add honey (optional) or sugar (optional) to the Healthy Iced Coffee and mix well using a stirrer. The sweetener is a choice, if you like you could also add an artificial sweetener. However, we suggest to skip honey as we want to stay healthy and coconut milk has its own sweetness.
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Remove the stirrer, finally add the coconut milk to the Healthy Iced Coffee for the ripple effect and mix again. Coconut milk gives it a very rich taste to the coffee, and also makes it healthy. See why we like coconut milk ? Recent research says that not eating enough healthy fat can actually make fat. But you need to choose the type of fat correctly like coconut milk. And the answer is MCT (Medium Chain Triglycerides) – which goes directly to the liver and does not get stored as fat in body. Coconut milk contains some amount of potassium which is beneficial for those with high blood pressure.The lauric acid present in coconut milk has a positive effect on cholesterol levels improves heart health too.
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Serve healthy iced coffee | Indian style iced coffee | ice coffee with coconut milk | ice coffee with almond milk | immediately.
| Energy | 77 cal |
| Protein | 1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 1.8 g |
| Fiber | 0.9 g |
| Fat | 7.8 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Vitamin A | 30 mcg |
| Vitamin B1 | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B2 | 0 mg |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2 mg |
| Vitamin C | 1.3 mg |
| Folic Acid | 5.3 mcg |
| Calcium | 49.8 mg |
| Iron | 0.5 mg |
| Magnesium | 11.1 mg |
| Phosphorus | 27.5 mg |
| Sodium | 22.5 mg |
| Potassium | 88.9 mg |
| Zinc | 0.2 mg |
This iced coffee is my favourite way to start the day! If you are bored of your regular coffee, you should definitely try out this recipe! It is refreshing and perfect for summer. It gives a great boost of energy and tastes awesome. The addiction of coconut milk is delicious.
Thanks for this heathy iced coffee. Just loved it. Made it with almond milk.