Easy Instant Pot Iced Coffee Concentrate
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
2 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
7 mins
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Servings
32
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Course
Drinks
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Cuisine
American, International
Easy Instant Pot Iced Coffee Concentrate
Description
The Easy Instant Pot Iced Coffee Concentrate uses freshly ground coffee combined with water inside an Instant Pot set to high pressure for five minutes, followed by a natural pressure release. This method extracts bold flavors efficiently. Alternatively, the cold brew method steeps coffee grounds in water for at least 12 hours refrigerated or at room temperature. Both methods require straining to remove grounds and yield a smooth concentrate.
The resulting coffee concentrate is richly flavored and intense, suitable for mixing one part concentrate with one part water to make iced coffee. It can be tailored with milk, condensed milk, or sweeteners for a customizable drink. Using freshly ground whole beans improves flavor, and dark roast is recommended for stronger taste, though decaf works for those avoiding caffeine. The concentrate should be handled carefully to avoid disturbing settled coffee grounds at the bottom.
Storage guidelines include refrigerating the concentrate and preparing it fresh to maintain quality. Dilution can be adjusted depending on personal taste and caffeine content. The concentrate offers flexibility for iced coffee preparation with consistent results.
Ingredients
Instant Pot Coffee Concentrate Ingredients
- 1 ¼ cups coffee regular or decaf, freshly ground, 102.5g
- 18 cups water 4.26L
Cold Brew Coffee Concentrate Ingredients
- 1 ¼ cups coffee regular of decaf, freshly ground, 102.5g
- 5 cups water
Instructions
Instant Pot Coffee Concentrate Instructions
- Add ground coffee and water to the Instant Pot insert and stir to mix.
- Place the lid on the Instant Pot and turn the valve to the sealing position.
- Set to manual pressure / high pressure for 5 minutes.
- When cook time is finished, allow for a complete natural pressure release.
- Remove the insert from the Instant Pot and carefully strain the Instant Pot iced coffee concentrate.
- note: this entire process took approximately 90 minutes.
Cold Brew Coffee Concentrate Instructions
- Combine ground coffee and water (using a 1:4 ratio) inside a container and stir to mix.
- Cover and let it brew for at least 12 hours out of direct sunlight or inside the refrigerator.
- Strain your Cold Brew Iced Coffee Concentrate to remove coffee grounds.
Iced Coffee Instructions
- In a jug, pitcher, or carafe mix together 1 part iced coffee concentrate and 1 part water.
- If desired, add milk (regular milk or condensed milk) and sweetener to taste.
- To serve, add ice to individual glasses and top with the iced coffee mixture.
Notes
- Use freshly ground coffee beans for best flavor; whole beans ground just before use are ideal.
- Dark roast beans provide a stronger coffee flavor; decaf is suitable for caffeine-free concentrate.
- After brewing, pour carefully to leave settled grounds in the Instant Pot insert.
- Adjust dilution ratio according to desired strength and caffeine preference.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 32Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories kcal
% Daily Value*
| Sodium | 9mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 5mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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