Iced Americano
Espresso shots diluted with cold water over ice for a smooth, bold coffee drink. Ready in under 2 minutes—no brewing required if you use instant espresso or cold brew.
- Total time
- 2 min
- Servings
- 1
- Calories
- 5
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Ingredients
- 2 shots espresso shots (or 2 tbsp instant espresso + 2 tbsp hot water)
- 6 oz cold water
- 1 cup ice cubes
Instructions
- 1
Fill a tall glass with ice cubes, packing them loosely to the rim.
- 2
Pour espresso shots over the ice—they'll hiss slightly as they cool.
- 3
Top with cold water and stir gently for 5 seconds to combine.
- 4
Serve immediately with a straw.
Tools you’ll need
- tall glass (12 oz or larger)
- spoon for stirring
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