What can be better than a refreshing Starbucks coffee drink in summer? Or a soothing hot Starbucks coffee drink in winter?
Only the ones you can make yourself at home! It’s simple, it’s fast and it’s cheap. Here are 5 do-it-yourself Starbucks recipes for all you coffee enthusiasts to keep you happy at home when you’re not feeling too excited to go outside! So let’s get started!
Contents
Starbucks Caramel Frappuccino
To make this recipe you’re gonna need:
- 2 cups of ice;
- 1 cup of coffee (you can use espresso shots);
- 1 cup of milk (you can use any milk to your liking);
- 1 cup of heavy cream (for whipped cream);
- 3 tablespoons of powdered sugar;
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract;
- 1 cup of brown sugar;
- 1/2 cup of butter;
- 1 teaspoon of salt;
- 1/2 cup of heavy cream (for caramel sauce);
- flour (optional).
Let’s start with a whipped cream. Add 1 cup of heavy cream and powdered sugar in a bowl and mix them thoroughly, then add a vanilla extract. Continue to blend the mixture until it thickens. To make a caramel sauce you need to mix butter, brown sugar and the rest of heavy cream in a pan. Whisk it together on low heat, and add flour if you want to thicken the sauce. When it’s ready pour it into a container and put it in the refrigerator to cool down.
Now, add coffee, caramel sauce, ice, and milk, and blend it all together in a blender. Drizzle some caramel sauce in your cup to decorate it, then pour the blended mixture, add whipped cream and more caramel sauce on top, and enjoy your drink!
Salted Iced Caramel Mocha
It is tasty beverage for all the times. To make it, you’re gonna need:
- 1 cup of milk;
- 4 tablespoons of caramel sauce;
- 2 tablespoons of hot chocolate mix;
- salt;
- whipped cream (you can buy one or see above how to make one yourself);
- 1 cup of ice;
- 1 cup of iced coffee (you can use espresso shots to your liking).
Start with adding hot chocolate mix into a cup of milk and stir it thoroughly, then heat the mixture in a microwave for approximately 2 minutes, add 2 tablespoons of caramel sauce, and give it another stir. Put the mixture in the refrigerator, and while it cools down fill the glass with ice to pour it in, add coffee, 1 tablespoon of caramel sauce, salt, whipped cream and more caramel sauce on top, and there you go!
Peppermint Mocha
To make this drink, you’re gonna need:
- 1/2 cup of milk;
- 1/2 cup of coffee;
- 2 tablespoon of dark chocolate syrup;
- few drops of peppermint extract;
- whipped cream;
- holiday sprinkles.
This holiday drink is super easy and delicious! Just pour the milk and coffee into a cup, add 1 tablespoon of dark chocolate syrup and peppermint extract, then stir everything together. Add whipped cream, more dark chocolate syrup and sprinkles on top, and it’s done!
Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino
To make this drink, you’re gonna need:
- 1 cup of iced coffee;
- 2 cups of ice;
- 3 tablespoons of pumpkin puree;
- ground nutmeg or cinnamon;
- vanilla extract;
- whipped cream.
First, we’re gonna need to mix the ice and coffee in a blender. Then add pumpkin puree, just a bit of vanilla extract, ground nutmeg or cinnamon and blend it all again. Pour the mixture into a cup, add whipped cream on top and sprinkle more nutmeg or cinnamon, and you’re ready to enjoy your holiday drink!
Mocha Cookie Crumble Frappuccino
To make this drink, you’re gonna need:
- 1 cup of dark roast coffee;
- 2 tablespoons of flavored coffee creamer;
- 1/2 teaspoon of white sugar;
- 1/2 teaspoon of brown sugar;
- 1 tablespoon of chocolate syrup;
- 3 tablespoons of mini chocolate chips, chopped;
- 3 Oreo cookies, crushed in a food processor;
- 1 cup of crushed ice;
- whipped cream.
This recipe is all about blending: just add coffee, creamer, white and brown sugar, chocolate syrup, chocolate chips, crushed Oreos and ice in a blender and mix it. Pour the mixture into a cup, add whipped cream and extra cookie crumbs on top, and that’s it!
