Ginger Snap Cold Brew Surprise

A refreshing cold brew with spicy ginger and sweet cookie crumbles

Love cold brew but craving something different? This Ginger Snap Cold Brew Surprise combines smooth cold brew coffee with zesty fresh ginger and crushed ginger snap cookies for a playful twist on your regular iced coffee.

This drink is super simple to whip up at home. Just mix your favorite medium-dark roast cold brew with homemade ginger syrup, then top it with crushed cookie bits. It's perfect for warm afternoons when you want something cool and exciting!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Get ready for a fun coffee adventure! Here's why you'll love this recipe:

Perfect mix of spicy and sweet
Super refreshing for hot days
Easy to make ahead
Customizable sweetness level

Ginger Snap Cold Brew Surprise

A refreshing cold brew with spicy ginger and sweet cookie crumbles

Cold Brew Coffee, Ginger, Cookies, Iced Coffee, Summer Drinks, Spiced Coffee

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Equipment

Large jar or pitcher
Coffee filter
Small saucepan
Fine-mesh strainer
Measuring cups and spoons
Tall glasses

Ingredients

1 cup coarse ground coffee
4 cups cold water
2 inches fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup water (for syrup)
4 ginger snap cookies, crushed
Ice cubes
Optional: whipped cream for topping

Instructions

Combine coarse ground coffee with cold water in a large jar. Steep for 12 hours in the refrigerator
Make ginger syrup: Combine sugar, water, and sliced ginger in a small pot. Simmer for 10 minutes, then strain and cool
Strain the cold brew through a coffee filter
In each glass, add ice cubes and pour 1 cup of cold brew
Add 2 tablespoons of ginger syrup to each glass and stir
Top with crushed ginger snap cookies
Optional: Add a dollop of whipped cream

Pro Tips

Use coarse-ground coffee for the best cold brew results
Make the ginger syrup ahead and store it for up to 2 weeks
Crush cookies right before serving to maintain crunchiness
For extra ginger kick, add a small piece of fresh ginger as garnish

Calories: 185kcal, Carbohydrates: 42g, Protein: 2g, Fat: 1g, Saturated Fat: 0.2g, Sodium: 95mg, Potassium: 128mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 38g, Calcium: 25mg, Iron: 0.5mg

Iced

Beverage

Drink

American