Maple Pecan Cold Brew Concentrate
A rich cold brew coffee with sweet maple and toasted pecans - perfect for coffee lovers!
January 16, 2025
Love smooth, low-acid coffee? This Maple Pecan Cold Brew Concentrate combines deep coffee flavors with sweet maple syrup and toasted pecans for an amazingly rich drink that's perfect any time of day.
Making this concentrate is super simple - just combine coarsely ground dark roast coffee with cold water and let time do the magic. The maple-pecan syrup adds a natural sweetness that perfectly complements the coffee's bold flavor. Great for busy mornings or afternoon pick-me-ups!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This cold brew concentrate is a game-changer for coffee lovers! Here's why:
- Less acidic than regular coffee
- Stays fresh in the fridge for up to 2 weeks
- Versatile - use hot or cold
- Natural sweetness from real maple syrup
Maple Pecan Cold Brew Concentrate
A rich cold brew coffee with sweet maple and toasted pecans - perfect for coffee lovers!
Cold Brew Coffee, Maple Syrup, Pecan Coffee, Coffee Concentrate, Iced Coffee, Homemade Cold Brew
Equipment
- Large jar or pitcher
- Fine-mesh sieve
- Cheesecloth
- Small jar for syrup
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
- 8 ounces coarsely ground dark roast coffee
- 4 cups cold filtered water
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1 cup toasted pecans, roughly chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Combine ground coffee and cold water in a large jar or pitcher
- Stir gently to ensure all grounds are saturated
- Cover and refrigerate for 12-24 hours
- Meanwhile, combine maple syrup and toasted pecans in a small jar
- Let maple-pecan mixture steep in the refrigerator alongside the coffee
- Strain coffee through a fine-mesh sieve lined with cheesecloth
- Strain maple-pecan syrup and combine with the coffee concentrate
- Add salt and stir well
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator
Pro Tips
- Use freshly roasted coffee beans and grind them just before brewing
- Toast the pecans until fragrant to enhance their flavor
- Filter twice for the clearest concentrate
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator
Calories: 45kcal, Carbohydrates: 8g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 2g, Saturated Fat: 0g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g, Monounsaturated Fat: 1g, Sodium: 75mg, Potassium: 92mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 6g, Calcium: 25mg, Iron: 0.5mg