Cilantro Lime Espresso

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Cilantro Lime Espresso

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Elevate your coffee experience with the Cilantro Lime Espresso, a vibrant and refreshing beverage that artfully combines the boldness of freshly brewed espresso with the zesty brightness of lime and the aromatic charm of cilantro. This innovative drink is not just a thirst-quencher; it's a celebration of the rich coffee culture found throughout Latin America, where fresh ingredients and bold flavors reign supreme. Ideal for warm afternoons or as an energizing pick-me-up, this unique fusion is sure to awaken your senses and delight your taste buds with every sip.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Ice cubes
1 cup
Simple syrup
2 tablespoons (adjust to taste)
Espresso
1 shot (about 1 ounce)
Lime
1, juiced
Fresh cilantro, chopped
1/4 cup
Fresh cilantro sprig
1, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Brew a fresh shot of espresso and allow it to cool slightly.
  2. In a blender, combine the chopped cilantro, freshly squeezed lime juice, cooled espresso, simple syrup, and ice cubes.
  3. Blend on high speed until the mixture is smooth and well combined, ensuring the cilantro is fully incorporated.
  4. Taste the blend and adjust sweetness by adding more simple syrup if desired.
  5. Pour the Cilantro Lime Espresso into a glass.
  6. Garnish with a sprig of fresh cilantro for an aromatic touch.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy this refreshing twist on your traditional espresso!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 120 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 24g

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