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Espresso Martini
This classic Espresso Martini is a delightful cocktail that blends rich coffee flavor with the smooth kick of vodka. This popular drink offers a perfect balance of sweetness and caffeine, making it a favorite among coffee lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 269 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1 ounce coffee liqueur I use Kahlua
- 1 ounce espresso freshly brew and chilled (or cold brew concentrate)
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup (optional)
- Coffee beans as garnish
Simple Syrup
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup granulated sugar
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker half way with ice.
- Add the vodka, the coffee liqueur, the chilled espresso and simple syrup.
- Shake vigorously for 30 seconds or until foamy.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with coffee beans.
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To make simple syrup
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the water and sugar, stirring until the sugar has dissolved, about 2 minutes.
- Cool, then transfer the mixture to a small container and store in the refrigerator for up to a month.
Nutrition Information
Calories
269kcal
(13%)
Carbohydrates
24g
(8%)
Protein
0.1g
(0%)
Fat
0.1g
(0%)
Saturated Fat
0.1g
(1%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1g
Sodium
15mg
(1%)
Potassium
42mg
(1%)
Sugar
24g
(48%)
Vitamin C
0.1mg
(0%)
Calcium
2mg
(0%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 269
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 269kcal | 13% |
| Carbohydrates | 24g | 8% |
| Protein | 0.1g | 0% |
| Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 42mg | 1% |
| Sugar | 24g | 48% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 0% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.