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Back to All Recipes|RECIPE SPECID: CTORREZZZ-CHURRO-ICED-LATTE-COLD-FOAM
Editorial coffee and condensed milk drink on kitchen counter
Iced
RICH & SWEETEST: 4:00 MIN

Churro Iced Latte + Cold Foam

This is a delicious iced latte featuring churro flavors from dulce de leche and a cinnamon sugar topping, crowned with a sweet vanilla cold foam.

Calibrated with precision kitchen ratios to bring third-wave cafe balance to your home machine—balancing clean extraction clarity against luxurious dairy texture.

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CREATOR INSPIRATIONctorrezzz@ctorrezzz

Viral drink concept discovered on TikTok.

Extraction ChannelORIGINAL RECIPE
Nespressovertuo
EASY DIFFICULTY
Sweetness ProfileRich & sweet1 tbsp Vanilla Syrup
Yield1 drink4 min prep
Caffeine PotencyFULLMEDIUM ROAST
BREWING EQUIPMENT SETUP★ Original Formula

Recalibrates coffee base, pod/puck dose, and steps below for your counter machine.

Scaled Ingredients

Nespresso Formula

Lining the Cup

Cold Foam

Latte Base

Garnish

Step-by-Step Procedure

8 steps

Phase 1: Prep the Cup

Workflow Phase
1

Line the inside of the glass with 1 scoop Dulce de Leche.

Phase 2: Cold Foam Preparation

Workflow Phase
2

In a small frothing cup, combine the cold foam ingredients and froth with a handheld milk frother for 20–30 seconds until thick and airy. Set aside.

Phase 3: Flavor Base & Extraction

Workflow Phase
3

In your serving glass, combine 1 tbsp Dulce de Leche.

4

Brew 1 Double Espresso pod directly into the glass over the syrups and spices. Stir or whisk with a handheld frother for 10 seconds until completely dissolved.

Phase 4: Ice & Milk Pour

Workflow Phase
5

Fill the glass with plenty of ice cubes.

6

Pour 1/2 cup Milk over the ice; stir gently to combine and watch the layers swirl.

Phase 5: Crown & Garnish

Workflow Phase
7

Spoon the prepared cold foam from Phase 2 over the top of the iced latte.

8

Finish with a dusting of Nestlé La Lechera Dulce de Leche.

BARISTA NOTE

Whip the cold foam first so it forms a stable, airy head before pouring espresso over ice.

What’s in your drink
Caffeine≈ 1.6 cups of brewed coffee
~150 mg
38% of 400 mg FDA max
SugarAlmost a full day's added sugar (~80% of daily rec)
25.7g
Primarily from sweetened condensed milk, syrups, or base
Calories~320kcal
Fat21.2gfrom dairy / milk
Protein6.7gmilk solids

≈ Totals exclude 2 items: Dulce de Leche, Nestlé La Lechera Dulce de Leche. Real numbers are a little higher.

*Estimates from standard package labels and USDA reference values. Actual caffeine varies by bean, roast and extraction.

Build Your Coffee Bar

Recommended gear & pantry essentials for this drink

Roaster / Pod Pairing

A bold Cometeer roast or Nespresso capsule to match this build

Glassware Spec

Coupe, Collins, or heat-resistant highball for optimal visual layers

Texture & Aeration

Handheld microfrother or cobbler shaker for rich dense foam

Sweetened Condensed Milk

Longevity Brand (Ông Thọ) or Eagle Brand full-fat dairy