Vanilla Bean Honeycomb Nitro Cold Brew
A creamy nitro cold brew with smooth vanilla bean and sweet honeycomb flavors
January 23, 2025
Love that rich, velvety texture of Starbucks Nitro Cold Brew? This homemade version brings together smooth cold brew coffee with real vanilla bean and sweet honeycomb for an incredibly creamy drink that's better than the coffee shop!
This recipe uses a simple cold brew concentrate as the base, infused with vanilla bean paste for authentic flavor. The magic happens when you charge it with nitrogen, creating that signature cascading effect and silky mouthfeel. Perfect for hot summer days or whenever you need a coffee upgrade.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Get ready to fall in love with your new favorite coffee drink!
- Silky smooth texture just like the coffee shop version
- Real vanilla bean gives authentic flavor
- Easy to customize the sweetness level
- Cheaper than Starbucks but tastes just as good
Vanilla Bean Honeycomb Nitro Cold Brew
A creamy nitro cold brew with smooth vanilla bean and sweet honeycomb flavors
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Equipment
- Large glass jar
- Coffee filter or fine-mesh sieve
- Cheesecloth
- Whipping siphon
- N2 chargers
- Tall glasses
Ingredients
- 1 cup coarsely ground coffee beans
- 4 cups cold filtered water
- 1 tsp vanilla bean paste
- 2 tbsp honeycomb syrup
- N2 (nitrogen) charger
- Ice cubes for serving
Instructions
- Combine ground coffee with cold water in a large jar. Stir gently to ensure all grounds are saturated.
- Cover and refrigerate for 12 hours or overnight.
- Strain through a coffee filter or fine-mesh sieve lined with cheesecloth.
- Mix cold brew concentrate with vanilla bean paste and honeycomb syrup.
- Pour mixture into a whipping siphon and charge with N2 cartridge.
- Shake well and dispense into chilled glasses filled with ice.
Pro Tips
- Use coarsely ground coffee beans for the best cold brew results
- Store cold brew concentrate in the fridge for up to 2 weeks
- Chill your glass before serving for the best nitro cascade effect
- Double-strain your cold brew to ensure it's completely smooth
Calories: 95kcal, Carbohydrates: 24g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 0g, Saturated Fat: 0g, Sodium: 15mg, Potassium: 100mg, Fiber: 0g, Sugar: 23g, Calcium: 20mg, Iron: 0.5mg
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Summary
Cook Time:
PT0M
Servings:
2 16-oz servings
Total Time:
PT12H
Prep. Time:
PT12H
