Go Back
+ servings
Cherry Almond Cold Brew with Vanilla Bean Cream

Refreshing Cherry Almond Cold Brew with Vanilla Bean Cream Bliss

Enjoy a delightful Cherry Almond Cold Brew with Vanilla Bean Cream, perfect for refreshing summer mornings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Coffee Brewing Time 12 hours
Total Time 12 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 2 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cold Brew
  • 1 cup Coarse-Ground Medium-Dark Roast Coffee Base ingredient for cold brew.
  • 4 cups Cold Water
  • Ice Ice Essential for serving.
For the Cherry Syrup
  • 1 cup Fresh Cherries Pitted and chopped.
  • ½ cup Sugar Adjust based on sweetness preference.
  • ½ cup Water To simmer the syrup.
For the Vanilla Bean Cream
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream For the cream topping.
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Bean Paste Alternatively, use vanilla extract.
For the Drink Assembly
  • ½ cup Almond Milk Can substitute with other milk.

Equipment

  • Large pitcher
  • Saucepan
  • Electric mixer
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • tall glass

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Combine 1 cup of coarse-ground medium-dark roast coffee with 4 cups of cold water in a large pitcher. Stir gently and refrigerate for 12 to 24 hours.
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup of pitted fresh cherries, ½ cup of sugar, and ½ cup of water. Stir continuously for 10-15 minutes until thickened.
  3. In a mixing bowl, pour in 1 cup of heavy cream and 2 teaspoons of vanilla bean paste. Whip until soft peaks form, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. Strain the coffee through a fine mesh sieve into a clean pitcher. Fill a tall glass with ice and pour about 1 cup of cold brew over the ice.
  5. Drizzle about 2 tablespoons of the homemade cherry syrup into the cold brew and stir gently.
  6. Add ½ cup of almond milk and spoon the whipped vanilla bean cream on top.
  7. Garnish with fresh cherries or chopped almonds, serve immediately, and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use high-quality coffee for the best flavor. Store leftover syrup in the fridge for up to 1 week.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!