BY Brimly.
September 4, 2023

Decaf Peppermint Affogato

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LO-Spice Level 
10 minutes
Gluten-free
cold beverage

Today at the Brimly Gluten-Free Test Kitchen, we would like to present our very own Decaf Peppermint Affogato. This delightful dessert is a dreamy fusion of decaf coffee, vanilla ice cream, and peppermint, a soothing combination like a warm hug on a chilly evening. 

Today, we're pulling back the curtain on our easy decaf Peppermint Affogato recipe. It's a refreshing twist on the classic Affogato. This Italian dessert melds coffee's warmth with ice cream's coolness. Our version, however, is a revamp for those who fancy a bit of peppermint and want to skip the caffeine.

At the test kitchen, we came up with this beautiful dessert in a bid to create something special for the mint lovers. The minty freshness of the peppermint, paired with the rich, bold taste of decaf coffee and a quick dash of cinnamon powder, was a match made in dessert heaven.

Our Decaf Peppermint Affogato recipe is not just a treat for coffee drinkers; it's an invitation to experience a symphony of comforting and refreshing flavors. And the best part? There's a world of Decaf Peppermint Affogato variations waiting to be explored. With some creativity, you can tweak this recipe to suit your palate, making it your own.

Dive in, explore, and let the beautiful taste of the Decaf Peppermint Affogato guide you. After all, isn't that the joy of cooking?

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Ingredients


2 cups vanilla ice cream (gluten-free)

½ cup decaf espresso

2 Tbsp. peppermint candy cane, crushed

1 pinch cinnamon powder

½ tsp. brown sugar

Recipe Steps


Step 1

Brew a cup of decaffeinated espresso, add brown sugar and cinnamon, and stir briskly. Allow it to cool slightly.

Step 2

Scoop the vanilla ice cream into serving glasses.

Step 3

Pour the decaffeinated espresso over the ice cream, almost filling each glass.

Step 4

Sprinkle the crushed peppermint candy canes over the top of each serving.

Step 5

Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful combination of this Creamy Decaf Peppermint Affogato goodness!

Note: Optionally, top each serving with a whipped cream dollop and a sprinkle of crushed peppermint candies for extra fun.

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