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Coffee Tonic Lemon Recipe

Alice
Discover the refreshing Coffee Tonic Lemon recipe, combining bold coffee, zesty lemon, and a touch of honey. Perfectly balanced with sparkling water and mint, it's a cool and energizing drink for any time of day!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Course Beverage
Cuisine American
Servings 2
Calories 24 kcal

Equipment

  • Coffee maker (for brewing coffee)
  • Glasses for serving
  • Stirring spoon or straw
  • Citrus slicer or knife (for cutting lemon)
  • Ice tray (if using ice cubes)
  • Measuring spoons (for honey)
  • Small pitcher or jug (for mixing sparkling water and honey)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 slices Lemon
  • 2 teaspoons Honey (or to taste)
  • Ice cubes (enough to fill two glasses)
  • 1 cup Sparkling water
  • 1/2 cup Fresh brewed coffee (cooled)
  • Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the honey and sparkling water mix. This step adds sweetness and fizz to your drink.
    Here’s what you need:
    2 tablespoons of honey
    1 cup of sparkling water
    A squeeze of fresh lemon juice
    Follow these steps to mix:
    In a glass, add honey.
    Add a squeeze of lemon juice. This enhances the flavor.
    Pour in the sparkling water. Stir gently to combine.
    Adjust sweetness to your taste. Use more or less honey as preferred.
    Step-by-step Instructions For Coffee Tonic Lemon - Mix Honey And Sparkling Water
  • Now it’s time to bring everything together. This step creates your refreshing drink.
    Gather your ingredients:
    Brewing coffee (cooled)
    Honey and sparkling water mix
    Ice cubes
    Follow these steps:
    Fill a glass with ice cubes.
    Pour the honey and sparkling water mix over the ice.
    Slowly add the brewed coffee on top. This creates a layered effect.
    Stir gently if desired. This helps blend the flavors.
    Watch the colors mix beautifully. It’s a feast for the eyes and the taste buds.
  • The final touch is garnishing. This step adds a personal flair to your drink.
    Here are some ideas for garnishing:
    Use lemon slices. Place them on the rim of the glass.
    Garnish with fresh mint leaves. This adds a refreshing scent.
    Sprinkle a bit of coffee grounds on top for extra flavor.
    Serve your Coffee Tonic Lemon immediately. Enjoy its unique blend of flavors. Share with friends or savor it yourself. This drink is perfect for warm days or as a fun coffee treat.
    Step-by-step Instructions For Coffee Tonic Lemon - Garnish And Serve
Keyword citrus coffee, Coffee tonic, Iced Coffee Recipe, lemon tonic, mint coffee drink, Refreshing coffee drinks, sparkling coffee