Morning Kick Irish Coffee

Get a little kick with your morning brew with this easy Irish coffee recipe! This classic cocktail combines the bold flavors of hot brewed coffee, smooth Irish whiskey, and a dollop of whipped cream for a delightful pick-me-up. Whether enjoyed as an indulgent morning treat or as a comforting after-dinner drink, the Irish Coffee is sure to warm your spirits and tantalize your taste buds.

Morning Kick Irish Coffee

A classic Irish Coffee recipe featuring hot brewed coffee, Irish whiskey, and a generous topping of whipped cream for a delightful kick.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 teaspoon light brown sugar (lightly packed)
  • 8 ounces hot brewed coffee
  • 1.50 ounces Irish whiskey
  • 3-4 tablespoons whipped cream (or more)
  • Fresh nutmeg (or 1/8 teaspoon of ground)

Instructions

  1. In a mug, add 8 ounces of hot brewed coffee and the light brown sugar, then stir until the sugar is melted.
  2. Pour in 1 1/2 ounces of Irish whiskey and stir to combine.
  3. Top the coffee with 3-4 tablespoons of whipped cream.
  4. Sprinkle a dash of freshly ground nutmeg on top.