Dad’s Irish Coffee

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 5

Delicious Dad's Irish Coffee to warm you up

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

5 min

Ready In

10 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1/4 fluid ounce Creme de Cacao
	1 1/2 fluid ounces Irish whiskey
	coffee
	whipped cream , canned , the dairy kind not the non-dairy whipped topping

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

135

Sugar

Fat

Dad's Irish Coffee is a classic drink that is often enjoyed as a cozy nightcap during the colder months. It consists of coffee blended with Irish whiskey and a touch of Creme de Cacao, then topped with a layer of whipped cream. The sweetness of the Creme de Cacao and the creaminess of the whipped cream perfectly balance out the bitterness of the coffee, resulting in a delicious and warming beverage that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Whether enjoyed in front of a roaring fire or with friends and family, Dad's Irish Coffee is the perfect end to any day.

Instructions

1.	Brew coffee as you normally do and pour it into a mug.
2.	Add the Creme de Cacao and Irish whiskey to the coffee and stir well.
3.	Top the coffee with the whipped cream, making sure to cover the entire surface of the coffee.
4.	Serve and enjoy!

PROS

Dad’s Irish Coffee is the perfect cozy drink for a cold day, warming you up inside and out.

It’s easy to make and is a delicious twist on a classic cup of coffee.

CONS

This beverage contains alcohol, so it should be enjoyed in moderation.

Additionally, the whipped cream may be high in calories and fat, so it should be consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Dad’s Irish Coffee may not be the healthiest beverage, it does have a few potential benefits.
The coffee used in the recipe can provide a boost of energy and alertness, while the Irish whiskey may help to alleviate stress and promote relaxation in moderation.