Dunkin Iced Caramel Macchiato
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Dunkin Iced Caramel Macchiato
Description
The Dunkin Iced Caramel Macchiato begins with prepared espresso shots poured over a glass of milk sweetened and blended with caramel sauce, typically the thicker kind used as an ice cream topping. Combining the caramel with milk creates a smooth, sweet base that complements the bitterness and aroma of the espresso. Adding ice chills the drink and slightly dilutes while preserving the flavors. Pouring the espresso slowly on top forms distinct layers, contributing to the drink's characteristic appearance.
This iced beverage delivers a blend of creamy sweetness from the milk and caramel with the strong coffee notes from espresso. The balance depends on the amount of caramel used and the strength of the espresso shots. It is a refreshing choice for a cool coffee experience, particularly in warm weather or as an afternoon pick-me-up.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces espresso (2 shots)
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon caramel sauce (the ice cream topping kind, not the liquid kind)
- ice
Instructions
- Prepare espresso.
- Pour milk into a glass.
- Add caramel syrup and stir well, about 30 seconds or until the caramel syrup is mixed into the milk.
- Add ice.
- Slowly pour espresso on top.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 122 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 122kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 18g | 6% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 4g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 123mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 261mg | 6% |
| Sugar | 17g | 34% |
| Vitamin A | 216IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 161mg | 16% |
| Iron | 0.1mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.