Dalgona Coffee Recipe: The Ultimate Guide to Whipped Coffee

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About Dalgona Coffee Recipe: The Ultimate Guide to Whipped Coffee

Indulge in the delightful craze that is Dalgona coffee! This trendy beverage features a cloud-like whipped coffee topping, crafted from equal parts instant coffee, sugar, and hot water, beaten to airy perfection. It's then artfully layered atop cold or hot milk for a delightful contrast of textures and flavors.
Inspired by the Indian Phenti Hui coffee, Dalgona coffee offers a simple yet sophisticated coffee experience. Whether you're a seasoned barista or a kitchen novice, this recipe is surprisingly easy to master, creating a café-quality drink right in your own home.
This recipe provides a step-by-step guide to achieve the perfect whipped coffee texture and offers expert tips for customization and variations. Enjoy the sweet, creamy, and invigorating taste of this viral sensation!
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Recipe Time & More

Prep5 minutes
Cook30 minutes
Total35 minutes
Calories228 kcal
Serves1
Served AsBeverages
Recipe TasteSweet

Ingredients
 

For the Whipped Coffee Topping

For Serving

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Instructions
 

Prepare the Whipped Coffee Topping

  • In a medium bowl, combine instant coffee granules, granulated sugar, and hot water.
  • Using a hand mixer or whisk, beat the mixture vigorously for 3-5 minutes, or until it becomes a thick, light brown, and fluffy foam.

Assemble Your Dalgona Coffee

  • In a glass, add your choice of milk. If using cold milk, you can add a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup at this stage for extra sweetness. Stir gently to combine.
  • Slowly spoon the whipped coffee topping onto the milk. Avoid stirring; the visual contrast is key!

Garnish and Serve

  • Dust the whipped coffee topping with a sprinkle of extra instant coffee granules (optional).
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Recipe Notes

Expert Tips for the Perfect Dalgona Coffee

  • Use a powerful hand mixer: This will significantly reduce the whipping time and ensure a perfectly fluffy texture. A stand mixer can also be used.
  • Adjust sweetness to your liking: Feel free to add more or less sugar depending on your preference.
  • Experiment with flavors: Add a dash of vanilla extract, cocoa powder, or cinnamon to the whipped coffee for a unique twist.
  • Chill your milk: Using very cold milk will create a beautiful visual effect and maintain the integrity of the whipped coffee topping for longer.
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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 228kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 8gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 28mgSodium: 91mgPotassium: 436mgFiber: 0.04gSugar: 33gVitamin A: 382IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 294mgIron: 0.2mg

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