Get into the holiday spirit with this delightful Christmas Coffee recipe. Made with freshly brewed coffee, warm spices, creamy milk, and a touch of sweetness, this festive drink is perfect for cozying up by the fireplace and enjoying the season. It's easy to make and will fill your home with the aroma of Christmas. Serve it at your holiday gatherings or enjoy a cup on your own for a moment of bliss this holiday season.
Ingredients
- 4 cups brewed coffee
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Whipped cream for garnish (optional)
- Ground cinnamon for garnish (optional)
Directions
- In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until hot but not boiling.
- Stir in the brown sugar, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, ground cloves, and vanilla extract. Continue stirring until the sugar has dissolved and the spices are well combined.
- Pour the brewed coffee into mugs, leaving enough room at the top for the milk mixture.
- Slowly pour the spiced milk mixture into the coffee, stirring gently to combine.
- If desired, top with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of ground cinnamon.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
