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Americano Iced Coffee Recipe

Cool, bold, and refreshing, this Americano Iced Coffee is the perfect pick-me-up for coffee lovers. Easy to make with just espresso, water, and ice!

Ingredients
  

  • 2 shots of espresso about 2 ounces
  • 6 ounces cold water
  • Ice cubes
  • Optional: sweetener or milk of choice

Equipment

  • Espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker
  • Tall glass
  • Spoon
  • Ice cube tray

Method
 

  1. Brew Espresso:
  2. Prepare two shots of espresso using your preferred method, such as an espresso machine or stovetop espresso maker.
  3. Cool Down:
  4. Allow the espresso to cool slightly to avoid melting the ice too quickly.
  5. Prepare the Glass:
  6. Fill a tall glass with ice cubes, leaving enough room for the espresso and water.
  7. Assemble the Drink:
  8. Pour the cooled espresso over the ice, then top with cold water. Stir gently to combine.
  9. Customize (Optional):
  10. If desired, add a splash of milk, cream, or a sweetener like simple syrup or honey.