Creamy Coffee Punch
Description:
Indulge in the delightful Creamy Coffee Punch, a perfect concoction for gatherings and special occasions. This rich and creamy beverage, infused with the bold flavors of coffee and hints of vanilla, is sure to captivate your taste buds and leave a lasting impression on your guests.
Recipe Information:
- Category: Punch Beverage
- Keywords: Beverages, Low Protein, Christmas, Weeknight, For Large Groups, Refrigerator, < 4 Hours
- Servings: 20
- Yield: 2 1/2 quarts of punch
- Total Time: 2 hours
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1/2 | Instant coffee |
| 1/3 | Instant decaffeinated coffee |
| 5 | Sugar |
| 2 | Water |
| 1 | Vanilla |
| 4 | Half-and-half |
| 1 | Eggs |
| Vanilla ice cream | |
| Nutmeg |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 115.3
- Fat Content: 6.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 3.7g
- Cholesterol Content: 62.9mg
- Sodium Content: 43.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 11.6g
- Fiber Content: 0.2g
- Sugar Content: 9.6g
- Protein Content: 2.9g
Recipe Instructions:
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Prepare Coffee Mixture:
- In a mixing bowl, dissolve instant coffee and sugar in water, stirring until fully combined.
- Introduce vanilla essence into the mixture, infusing it with delightful aroma and flavor.
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Prepare Cream Mixture:
- In a large mixing bowl, pour half-and-half over well-beaten eggs, stirring gently to incorporate the ingredients.
- Ensure the mixture is smooth and creamy, creating a luscious base for the punch.
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Combine Mixtures:
- Carefully add the prepared coffee mixture into the bowl with the cream mixture, blending them together harmoniously.
- Stir until the flavors meld together seamlessly, creating a rich and decadent beverage base.
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Incorporate Ice Cream:
- Gradually introduce softened vanilla ice cream into the mixture, beating gently until it is fully incorporated.
- The ice cream adds a creamy texture and subtle sweetness to the punch, enhancing its overall flavor profile.
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Chill and Rest:
- Transfer the prepared punch into a suitable container and chill it in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
- Allowing the flavors to meld and the punch to chill enhances its taste and texture, resulting in a truly refreshing beverage.
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Final Touches:
- Just before serving, give the punch a final stir to blend any separated ingredients and ensure a consistent texture.
- Pour the chilled punch into serving glasses, a small punch bowl, or a pitcher, ready to be enjoyed by eager guests.
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Garnish and Serve:
- For a festive touch, sprinkle each serving of the punch with a dash of nutmeg, adding visual appeal and a hint of warmth to each sip.
- Present the Creamy Coffee Punch to your guests, delighting them with its creamy texture and irresistible flavor.
Indulge in the luxurious Creamy Coffee Punch, a delightful beverage that combines the bold flavors of coffee with creamy indulgence, perfect for any occasion. Whether it’s a holiday gathering or a casual get-together, this punch is sure to impress and leave a lasting impression on all who taste it. Enjoy the rich aroma and velvety texture as you sip on this decadent treat, sharing laughter and joy with friends and family.
